Brand Manager, FAXE Beer and MALT

Build bold brands in a categories people love

Great brands create more than market share. They create moments, experiences, and connections.

At Royal Unibrew Canada, we are looking for a commercially minded and creatively driven Brand Manager to accelerate the growth of FAXE Beer and MALT in the Canadian market. These are distinctive international brands with strong personalities, exciting potential, and plenty of room to grow.

Reporting to the Head of Marketing, you will be at the centre of the action, shaping brand strategy, uncovering consumer opportunities, and turning great ideas into commercial results. You will combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution to build brand equity, strengthen market position, and drive sustainable, profitable growth.

You will own the local brand plans and P&L; for FAXE Beer and MALT, partnering closely with sales, international brand teams, agencies, and distribution partners to bring the brands to life across channels.

If you are excited by great brands, bold ideas, and working in the fun and fast-paced world of beer and malt beverages, this could be the role for you.

This posting reflects an existing vacancy.

What You’ll Own

Brand strategy and growth

- Own the local brand strategy, annual planning, and P&L; performance for FAXE Beer and MALT in Canada.
- Develop and execute ambitious annual brand plans that build consumer relevance, strengthen brand equity, and deliver profitable growth.
- Manage marketing investments and budgets, tracking performance and ROI to ensure resources are working as hard as possible.
- Bring global brand strategies to life in Canada, maintaining brand consistency while adapting execution to local consumers, culture, and market opportunities.
- Identify new opportunities to sharpen competitive positioning and accelerate growth within the Canadian beverage market.

Commercial activation

- Partner closely with sales teams and distribution partners to increase market share, expand distribution, and improve commercial performance.
- Translate brand strategy into compelling customer stories, presentations, sales tools, and programs that support both sell-in and sell-out.
- Help make FAXE Beer and MALT impossible to overlook through impactful campaigns, activations, and channel programs.
- Work cross-functionally with sales, trade marketing, supply chain, operations, and finance to ensure brand initiatives are practical, aligned,



and executed brilliantly.

Consumer and market insight

- Stay close to consumers, customers, competitors, and category trends to uncover opportunities others may miss.
- Lead consumer insight gathering, market analysis, and category reviews to inform brand strategy, innovation, and commercial decision-making.
- Turn data into clear recommendations and turn those recommendations into action.

Digital and community engagement

- Develop and execute social media and community engagement initiatives that build awareness, relevance, and affinity for the brands.
- Measure performance, capture learnings, and continuously optimize content and activity.
- Collaborate with agencies and external partners to deliver memorable campaigns and brand experiences.

Performance and commercial excellence

- Build and maintain dashboards, ROI reporting, and performance-tracking tools that provide a clear view of brand and business performance.
- Use Power BI and other analytics platforms to make insights accessible, actionable, and commercially relevant.
- Bring structure, curiosity, and accountability to how we evaluate marketing effectiveness.
- Support the Head of Marketing with Amsterdam Brewery and hospitality marketing projects as required.

What You Bring

- A bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Economics, or a related field.
- At least three years of progressive marketing experience, ideally within beer, alcohol, beverages, hospitality, or consumer packaged goods.
- Demonstrated experience leading brand strategy and execution, with direct P&L; accountability.
- A track record of translating consumer and commercial insights into strong marketing plans and measurable business results.
- Strong analytical capabilities, including experience measuring ROI and using data to guide decisions.
- Experience with business intelligence and reporting tools such as Power BI or similar platforms.
- Excellent communication, storytelling, presentation, and stakeholder-management skills.
- The ability to build strong relationships and influence cross-functional teams without direct authority.




- An entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to move comfortably between big-picture strategy and hands-on execution.
- Curiosity, creativity, commercial instinct, and a genuine enthusiasm for building brands.

Why Join Royal Unibrew Canada?

At Royal Unibrew Canada, we are building great brands and memorable experiences in a category that is social, dynamic, and full of possibility.

This is an opportunity to shape the future of established international brands while working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where good ideas can move quickly. You will have the freedom to think boldly, the responsibility to make things happen, and the prospect to see the direct impact of your work in the market.

You will join a collaborative team that values initiative, ownership, and results, all while working with products and brands that bring people together.

Job Details

Job type: Full-time

Work location: In person, Leaside/East York

Compensation

Salary range: $65,000 to $80,000 per year, plus eligibility to participate in the company bonus program.

The final compensation package will be determined based on the successful candidate’s experience, skills, and overall qualifications.

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program

Ready to Build Something Outstanding?

If you are excited by the opportunity to combine creativity, consumer insight, and commercial impact while building FAXE Beer and MALT in Canada, we would love to hear from you.

Bring your ideas. Build the brands. Make your mark.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Work from home

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Toronto, ON M4G 4C5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):
- What are your salary expectations?
- In one sentence, what's a brand you think is overperforming relative to its size?
- Name one product you're weirdly loyal to?
- What makes launching a beverage brand different from launching brands in other categories?

Work Location: In person

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