Global Marketing Director

Global Marketing Director As the global leader in air-dried pet nutrition, we’re on a mission to elevate every pet to their peak, every day of their life. We’re looking for an exceptional Global Marketing Director to help take our brand to the next level on the world stage. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a fast-growing global brand with a passionate consumer following and ambitious international growth plans. The Opportunity Reporting to the Chief Innovation & Marketing Officer, and based in our corporate office in Kansas, USA, (we are also open to remote working) you will lead the global marketing strategy for ZIWI — defining our brand vision, building world-class campaigns and creative assets, and empowering regional teams with best-in-class go-to-market toolkits. You’ll be the driving force behind: Global brand strategy and positioning Integrated campaigns across the full consumer funnel Packaging, creative, and content development Consumer insights and trend forecasting Global marketing governance and performance frameworks Cross-functional collaboration across Innovation, Commercial, Ecommerce, and Sales teams This role is ideal for a commercially minded brand leader who combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, thrives in fast-paced environments, and knows how to balance global consistency with local market relevance. For the right candidate, we are open to the role being based in Kansas, or remotely within USA, or from our Commercial office in Auckland, NZ. About You You are: A proven marketing leader with experience building and scaling global consumer brands Deeply passionate about brand storytelling, innovation, and customer experience Data-informed, commercially savvy, and digitally fluent Comfortable influencing across cultures, regions, and senior leadership teams Entrepreneurial, agile, and energised by growth What You’ll Bring 10+ years’ marketing experience, including senior global or multi-market leadership Strong background in CPG, food, beverage, wellness, or pet categories Expertise in brand strategy, creative development, and omnichannel marketing Experience leading high-performing teams and agency partners A genuine passion for pets and pet wellness Why Join ZIWI? At ZIWI, you’ll join a purpose-led business with bold ambitions, premium products, and a culture built on Teamwork, Ownership, and Agility. You’ll have the opportunity to make a global impact while helping millions of pets thrive every day. If you’re ready to build one of the world’s leading ultra-premium pet food brands, we’d love to hear from you. Department Marketing Role All Digital Marketing roles - USA Locations Overland Park, Kansas, USA , Commercial Office - Parnell, Auckland, NZ Remote status Fully Remote