Suntory Global Spirits is a world leader in premium spirits with $5.5 billion in annual revenues and an ambition to become the World’s Most Admired Premium Spirits Company. We have a strong vision and strategy, an incredible brand portfolio grounded in quality and craftsmanship, an unwavering commitment to sustainability and top talent across the organization Known for its craftsmanship of premium whiskies, including Jim Beam®, Maker's Mark®, Basil Hayden® and Knob Creek® bourbons; Japanese whiskies, including Yamazaki®, Hakushu®, Hibiki® and Toki™; Laphroaig® and Bowmore®, Suntory Global Spirits also produces Roku Gin, Haku Vodka and -196 premix. When you’re on our team, you can build a career of personal and professional growth across functions, business units and geographies. Headquartered in New York City, Suntory Global Spirits is a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings, which is world renowned for delivering quality and excellence across a range of products and categories. At Suntory Global Spirits, our employees work together to Unleash Their Spirit and realize their full potential each and every day.

What Makes This a Great Opportunity?

A global company with approximately 6,000 employees in more than 30 countries, one of Suntory Global Spirit's core values is Growing for Good and through its Proof Positive sustainability strategy, the company has committed to ambitious goals and investments to promote environmental sustainability in its operations, ensure the company has a positive impact on the communities where employees live and work, and programs to educate and inform consumers to make the right personal choices about drinking. Headquartered in New York City, Suntory Global Spirits is a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings Limited of Japan.

Mission of Role

We are seeking a proactive and detail-orientated Marketing Assistant to support the Canadian Club and Premium Bourbon team to help bring our campaigns to life. In this role, you'll support in executing creative initiatives, engaging our audience across platforms, boosting brand visibility, tracking performance and providing general support to the team. The successful candidate will be proactive, organized, detail-oriented, and have strong communication & collaboration skills. We're looking for someone who is eager to learn and contribute to a dynamic team environment.

Role Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns, events & sponsorships

Conduct market research, collate competitor activity, monitor brand performance and analyze consumer trends.

Prepare reports, presentations, and marketing materials.

Manage social media accounts and create engaging content.

Coordinate meetings and event organization

Communicate & build rapport with agencies and cross functional stakeholders

Ensure brand imagery is always up to date

General Administration duties (e.g. Invoice Administration, new vendor forms, tracking administration)

Lead management of POS, inventory, coding, ordering & stock takes

Assist in responding to customer enquiries, brand information and corporate information

Provide general support to the brand team

Skills & Qualifications

0-2 years marketing experience

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field (preferred)

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Excel & PowerPoint)

Strong communication, time management and organizational skills

Knowledge of marketing principles and digital marketing tools

Ability to analyze data and generate insights

Thinks broadly, creatively and has problem-solving abilities

Can easily build rapport, work collaboratively and adapt to different personalities

Service orientated individual with a positive outlook

A pro-active, can do attitude a must

At Suntory Global Spirits, people are our number one priority, and we believe our people grow together in diverse and inclusive environments where their unique insights, experiences and backgrounds are valued and respected. Suntory Global Spirits is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, military veteran status and all other characteristics, attributes or choices protected by law. All recruitment and hiring decisions are based on an applicant’s skills and experience.

WE BELIEVE IN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, or belief. All recruitment and hiring decisions are based on an applicant's skills and experience. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, and to perform crucial job functions. Please contact us if you require assistance.

In 2023, Suntory Global Spirits earned a top score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index and was a recipient of the Equality 100 Award: Leader in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion.