β€‹πŸ· Join VCT Europe as Senior Brand Manager (Diablo Brand) | Wheatley, Oxforshire (Hybrid - 2 days Office)

β€‹πŸ· Join VCT Europe as Senior Brand Manager (Diablo Brand) | Wheatley, Oxforshire (Hybrid - 2 days Office)

Posted 04 February 2026

VCT Europe is the European arm of one of the world’s most iconic wine brands and is home to Casillero del Diablo – a globally recognised premium wine brand originating from Chile πŸ‡¨πŸ‡±.

They are now looking to appoint a Senior Brand Manager to take ownership of the Diablo brand across the UK and key European markets including Belgium, the Netherlands and Ireland.

This is a highly visible role with real influence – shaping brand strategy, driving commercial growth and working closely with global brand owners, senior stakeholders and agency partners.

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πŸ‡ THE ROLE:

The Senior Brand Manager will:
✨ Develop and own the Diablo brand plans across the UK & EU
✨ Lead annual brand strategies using consumer, category and commercial insight
✨ Drive brand visibility, advocacy and engagement internally and externally
✨ Manage agency partners across PR, social, media and partnerships
✨ Monitor brand health, sales performance and ROI, recommending action plans
✨ Work closely with sales, shopper marketing, category and insight teams
✨ Support innovation, NPD and EPD launches with global colleagues
✨ Manage brand budgets and ensure spend delivers maximum return

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πŸ“Š WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE:

🎯 Growth in volume, net margin and market share
🎯 Improved brand awareness and household penetration
🎯 Strong execution of brand plans aligned to commercial priorities

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🧠 ABOUT YOU:

They’re looking for someone who brings:
βœ… 5+ years’ FMCG experience at Brand Manager / Senior Brand Manager level
βœ… Strong brand planning and commercial acumen
βœ… Proven agency and stakeholder management experience
βœ… Confidence influencing senior internal and external stakeholders
βœ… A consumer-first mindset with strong category insight
βœ… Excellent communication and project management skills
βœ… A hands-on, proactive approach with strategic thinking

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πŸš€ WHY JOIN?

πŸ”₯ Work on one of the world’s most recognisable wine brands
πŸ”₯ High exposure across UK & European markets
πŸ”₯ Close collaboration with global brand owners in Chile
πŸ”₯ Opportunity to shape long-term brand growth and innovation
πŸ”₯ Be part of a high-performing, ambitious marketing team

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INTERESTED?

If you’re a commercially minded brand leader who loves building iconic FMCG brands and wants European exposure, this is a standout opportunity 🍷✨

INTERESTED?

Express your interest by contacting your Foodchain Contact, or emailing: team@foodchainrecruitment.com. If you are new to Foodchain, you can contact us via LinkedIn or via the below link to discuss further.

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