About Haleon
Welcome to Haleon. We're a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we've grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity. Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science. Now it's time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.
About the Role – 12 Month Secondment
This maternity cover is for a Senior Global Marketing Manager, Innovation and is a critical role on the team. You will report to the Global Marketing Director, Innovation and be responsible for end-to-end innovation – from the strategy development, insight identification, concept development, toolkit, full marketing mix programme and launch activation. We expect you to have a deep understanding of the consumer, capable of aligning global interests while effectively accommodating local market nuances and consequently supporting growth for globally and for the 6 OUs.
Responsibilities
•Deliver best-in-class, innovation programmes that bring to consumers our superior science in meaningful ways, achieving the innovation sales targets
•Drive end-to-end innovation, managing pipeline development from concept generation to creation of fully adaptable toolkits for OUs, including shopper activation
•Contribute to delivering focused and meaningful global programmes covering all aspects of innovation including (1) differentiated channel pack architecture, (2) commercial innovation supporting pricing and promotion strategies, (3) superior and differentiated claims roadmap
•Think beyond products into experiences and services
•Contribute to the continuous optimisation of innovation plans and portfolio, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance delivery of toolkits and content to win across customers and channels
•Support development of innovation guardrails & thresholds to enable innovation pipeline governance
•Support the development and drive implementation of sustainability plans within innovation priorities
Requirements
•Proven experience in managing and driving innovation projects, including growth opportunity identification, product development, and asset creation
•Demonstrated ability to lead the development of new concepts and/or claims derived from robust consumer insights and data
•Expertise in crafting impactful toolkits and communications that leverage consumer insights and are deeply anchored in the brand equity
•Proven ability in developing integrated digital campaigns across paid/owned/earned with strong results
•Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with successful outcomes, within a matrix organisation
•This is a visible role and the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a high level of impact, both in personal style and through business results
Job Posting End Date: 2026-11-10
