Our client is a fast-scaling, category-defining consumer brand with a strong international footprint. The business has built a highly engaged global customer base, with millions of products in market and a growing community of loyal users.
The company is experiencing significant year-on-year growth and is targeting continued rapid expansion over the next 12–24 months. Revenue is diversified across direct-to-consumer, marketplace channels, and B2B partnerships, with a strong emphasis on customer lifetime value and repeat engagement.
The Opportunity
This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior global growth leadership role within a high-performing consumer business on a fixed-term basis.
This role sits at the heart of the commercial engine of the business and carries full responsibility for delivering growth across a critical trading period.
This is a hands-on leadership position, requiring ownership of both strategy and execution across a large, international team.
The Role
As VP Marketing, you will be responsible for driving global revenue growth across all commercial channels. You will lead a multi-disciplinary international team spanning marketing, ecommerce, and regional growth functions, alongside managing a significant marketing budget.
Leading
- Brand & Product Marketing Lead
- Regional Growth Leads (North America, Europe, APAC)
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute global growth strategy across D2C, marketplace, and B2B channels
- Lead and develop a high-performing international team across multiple regions
- Manage a substantial marketing budget with full commercial accountability
- Initially lead the Brand & Product Marketing function, spanning brand, creative, communications, and product marketing
- Deliver peak trading performance (including key seasonal campaigns) and support a major product launch
- Align global and regional strategies in partnership with local market leads
- Operate as a core member of the senior leadership team, working closely with the Founder & CEO
- Ensure strong integration across acquisition, retention, ecommerce, and brand functions
- Support hiring and team development within the marketing organisation
About You
- Proven experience in a senior growth or marketing leadership role (e.g. CMO, VP Marketing, VP Growth) within a consumer-facing business
- Strong brand and performance marketing expertise
- Commercially driven, with experience owning budgets and delivering against revenue targets
- Experience leading large, multi-functional and international teams
- Track record of delivering during peak trading periods and product launches
- Omnichannel experience across D2C, retail, and/or marketplace environments
- Comfortable operating at senior leadership level and partnering with founders/executives
- Available on short notice and able to commit to a fixed-term contract
- Background in high-growth consumer brands, FMCG, or consumer technology
- Experience with marketplace platforms (e.g. Amazon)
- Exposure to B2B alongside a consumer model
- Experience managing globally distributed teams
Additional Context
- This is a full-time, fixed-term employed role (not fractional or advisory)
- The position is a defined maternity cover, with no expectation of a permanent transition
- The role sits inside IR35
Why This Role?
- Opportunity to lead growth for a highly regarded, fast-scaling international consumer brand
- Significant scope, including ownership of a large budget and global team
- Key role during an important commercial period, including major campaigns and product launches
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making
- Competitive compensation package for the right candidate
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