About the Role
Drive the growth of globally recognised brands like Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Bega- Vegemite, and Vita & more through innovation, leadership, and bold execution. This full-time, Port Moresby-based position offers a unique opportunity to live and work in one of the Pacific’s most dynamic and culturally rich environments. You’ll be at the forefront of brand growth, consumer engagement, and creative innovation in a fast-moving market with enormous potential.

About Pacific Industries Ltd
Pacific Industries Ltd (PIL) is one of Papua New Guinea’s leading food and beverage manufacturers and the exclusive licensed bottler for all PepsiCo products in PNG. We produce a wide range of popular local favourites, including soft drinks, ice cream, water, juice, cordial, and milk powder, and distribute renowned global brands such as Vita Juice, Vita Water, and Bega spreads. Established in 1936, PIL operates across 11 branches nationwide, supported by two manufacturing facilities - our original factory in Rabaul and a recently opened second, state-of-the-art facility in the nation’s capital, Port Moresby. PIL is proudly Papua New Guinean, with a bold vision and local spirit.

Responsibilities

Developing and executing national marketing strategies across all PIL brands

Leading, mentoring, and managing a national marketing team

Owning the creation and delivery of annual marketing plans, budgets, and calendars

Managing and growing brand equity, market share, and consumer loyalty

Executing high-impact promotions, digital campaigns, sponsorships, and trade activations

Collaborating with regional managers, sales teams, and logistics for seamless execution

Overseeing digital marketing, market research, and media planning while driving strategic rebranding initiatives and maintaining brand consistency

Benefits

Salary: $180,000 – $220,000 AUD per annum – commensurate with experience

Package: Accommodation + company vehicle + medical insurance + club membership + laptop + mobile phone

KPI-based bonus incentives

Work with internationally recognised brands in a growing market

National travel opportunities across all PNG regions

Be part of a passionate, energetic, and close-knit leadership team

Experience and Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or a related field

Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior marketing or brand management role

Proven leadership capabilities and experience managing marketing teams

Demonstrated expertise across digital, traditional, and trade marketing channels

Strong commercial acumen and creative thinking

Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and analytical skills

A sense of adventure and cultural curiosity - this is Papua New Guinea, a land of a thousand tribes and languages, after all!

How to Apply
If this sounds like the next exciting chapter in your marketing or management career, we’d love to hear from you. We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.