Kfc Marketing Manager

Overview

Join one of NZ's most iconic brands.

As ourMarketing Manager KFC, you'll report directly to the Marketing Director – KFCNZ and take the reins on high-impact brand strategy, integrated campaigns, and long-term growth initiatives.

You'll lead cross-functional, high performing teams with our agency partners to bring campaigns and business projects to life across multiple channels and deliver strong commercial outcomes.

This is a pivotal leadership role with a direct line into our 3–5-year strategic roadmap, sponsorship activations, and KFC's annual brand planning cycle.

Some of your role scope includes :

Lead annual brand planning and national brand campaigns

Manage cross-functional projects and sponsorship activations

Work closely with Yum! global teams

Oversee budgets and ensure marketing delivers against AOP targets

Develop and implement brand strategy to drive 3–5-year growth

Lead annual planning across brand, media, and innovation

Shape and manage our agency ecosystem for best-in-class delivery

Use data and insights to inform direction and improve ROI

Ideally your experience would contain :

8+ years in marketing or brand management (retail / FMCG preferred)

Strong strategic and commercial thinking

Confident leading cross-functional teams and agency partners

Experienced in campaign delivery, sponsorships, and PR

Strong communication and project management skills

What we offer :

Working within internationally recognised brands, and other markets.

The opportunity to grow your career within the company.

Active on-site social club.

Group Discounted Health Scheme.

Convenient Penrose location close to train station and free on-site parking

Working from home flexibility one day a week.

Apply now

Ready to bring fresh ideas to a brand Kiwis already love?

Apply today and help shape the next chapter of KFC NZ.

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