Senior Brand Manager - Communications (Multiple Positions)

Job DescriptionAs a Senior Brand Manager, Communications, you will be responsible for shaping and leading brand communications strategy that drives creative excellence and consistent execution across markets. You will champion how great marketing gets done—translating strategy into impactful communication, strengthening creative effectiveness, and embedding best‑in‑class practices across teams.In this role, you will partner with cross‑functional and regional stakeholders to influence brand storytelling, communication standards, and creative execution. This position is best suited for a seasoned marketer who is as passionate about creative craft and effectiveness as they are about business results, and who can lead through influence in a highly matrixed, global environment.What you’ll doLead development and execution of brand communications strategies that elevate creative quality and effectivenessPartner with regional and functional teams to drive alignment on communications frameworks, playbooks, and best practicesInfluence and guide creative processes across markets to ensure consistency, clarity, and impactDesign and deliver internal communication plans that drive adoption of communication standards and marketing toolsCollaborate with agency and creative partners to ensure communications deliver against strategic intentPartner with learning, capability, and creative teams to build scalable approaches that strengthen marketing executionTrack engagement, adoption, and effectiveness of communications initiatives using data‑driven metricsAct as a thought leader on communications excellence, sharing insights, tools, and best practices across the organizationWhat we’re looking forProven experience as a Senior Brand Manager or equivalent, with deep expertise in brand communications and creative executionStrong strategic thinker with the ability to simplify complexity and communicate clear directionDemonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and lead through collaboration rather than authorityExperience working in global or multi‑market environments with comfort navigating diverse stakeholder needsStrong communication and storytelling skills, including experience presenting to senior leadershipAbility to manage multiple high‑profile initiatives in ambiguous or “blank‑slate” environmentsStrong business acumen and understanding of how communications drive brand equity and business performanceWillingness to collaborate across time zones and travel periodically to support global partnershipsOur Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values.New Hire Base Salary Range:$141,500.00 - $176,900.00Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factorsBenefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/AssessmentsSocial - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, TrainingEmotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support ProgramsFinancial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, DisabilityLocation(s)Chicago/Aon CenterKraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may View email address on click.appcast.io assistance.SummaryLocation: Chicago, ILType: Full time