Senior Integrated Communications Manager – FTC 12 months

Apply for the Senior Integrated Communications Manager role for a 12‑month contract with Danone.

About the Job

Danone is a certified B‑Corp committed to driving a sustainable future. As part of the Danone Impact Journey to 2025, we are seeking leaders who can help steer a healthier world.

Role Purpose

Manage Integrated Communications Planning for Danone UK&I Baby brands, delivering high‑impact marketing campaigns and ongoing TTL activities. Direct the development of comms strategy, creative ideation, and media channel planning, ensuring communication assets are launched on time, within budget and with maximum efficiency.

Key Activities

• Implement and manage the ICP process – ensure teams and agencies follow templates and procedures; collaborate with Planning Manager and experience team.
• Lead cross‑agency and cross‑functional squad meetings to coordinate workstreams and drive agencies forward.
• Own project timelines and ensure delivery is managed within Wrike.
• Guide projects from brief through post‑campaign review.
• Integrate activation plans across shopper and communication touchpoints.
• Set clear KPIs for all touchpoints; provide regular reporting and optimisation.
• Govern communications within the category – lead CCM/BCM meetings and manage stakeholder sign‑offs at each ICP step.

About You

Key skills:

• Creative & Strategic Marketing Expertise
• Agile Project Management
• Stakeholder Management & Collaboration
• Organisational Agility & Results Orientation

We would also like you to demonstrate:

• Cross‑functional and agency project leadership
• Ability to lead complex, multi‑stakeholder projects from brief through full activation and post‑campaign review.
• Creative idea development and opportunity unlocking across media, digital and data‑driven strategies.
• Experience with agile methodologies in marketing or media environments; proficient in Wrike.
• Strong relationship management at all levels and alignment across teams and agencies.
• Highly organised, adaptable and accountable for measurable outcomes.

Salary Bracket £63,000 – £72,000 plus car allowance & bonus.

About Us

At Danone UK & Ireland, we commit to delivering better health through nutrition. We offer a hybrid working model and a range of flexible benefits. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is integral to our culture.

Closing date for applications: 12th November.