Senior Brand Partnership Manager

Há 1 dia

lisboa, Portugal SOMAÍ Tempo integral
  • Serve as the single point of contact and trusted relationship owner for a portfolio of global cannabis brand partners
  • Proactively manage partner expectations, ensuring they feel informed, valued, and confident in our commercial execution
  • Conduct regular business reviews with brand partners, presenting performance data and strategic recommendations
  • Maintain strong brand partnerships through proactive communication and strategic problem-solving.
  • Work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, regulatory, and operations teams to safeguard brand relationships, offering strategic solutions to keep partnerships thriving
  • Own the cadence of sales reporting for each brand partner — from weekly sell-out data to monthly revenue summaries and quarterly trend analyses
  • Empower brand partners with comprehensive sales visibility, owning the delivery of weekly sell-out data, monthly revenue, and quarterly trend reports.
  • Build and maintain dashboards and reporting templates that give partners clear visibility into their performance across European markets
  • Analyze sales data to identify growth opportunities, slow-moving SKUs, and emerging market trends
  • Work alongside the finance and operations teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency

Marketing & Promotional Planning

  • Develop joint marketing and promotional plans with brand partners, aligned to seasonal calendars, product launches, and market conditions
  • Coordinate execution of promotional activities across markets, working with local sales teams and distribution partners
  • Ensure brand guidelines are adhered to across all marketing materials and touchpoints in the European medical context
  • Track and report on campaign performance, making recommendations for optimization

Pricing & Commercial Strategy

  • Lead pricing reviews in collaboration with brand partners, ensuring competitiveness across European medical markets while protecting margin
  • Monitor market pricing, competitor activity, and regulatory developments that may affect positioning
  • Support the development of market-entry pricing strategies for new brands or SKU launches
  • Maintain and update pricing documentation, ensuring all internal stakeholders and partners have accurate, up-to-date information

Cross-functional Coordination

  • Act as the commercial liaison between brand partners and internal teams including regulatory affairs, supply chain, and medical affairs
  • Support product listing processes, ensuring partners have the documentation, samples, and information required
  • Contribute to the onboarding of new brand partners, building scalable processes for integration into our ecosystem
  • Attend relevant industry events, conferences, and brand partner visits across Europe as required

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in a brand management, key account management, or senior sales role — ideally within cannabis, pharmaceutical, FMCG, or an adjacent regulated industry
  • Demonstrable track record of owning and growing commercial relationships with external partners or brand owners
  • Experience building and presenting sales and marketing performance reports to senior stakeholders
  • Familiarity with the European medical cannabis landscape is a strong advantage; a willingness to learn rapidly is essential
  • Experience working in or with international, multi-market businesses
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills — you build trust naturally and maintain it under pressure
  • Strong analytical ability — comfortable with data, able to distil insights from complex reporting and present them clearly
  • Highly organized and self-directed, able to manage multiple brand relationships and workstreams simultaneously
  • Commercial acumen and understanding of pricing dynamics, margin management, and go-to-market planning
  • Collaborative team player with the ability to influence cross-functionally without direct authority
  • Proficiency in CRM tools, Excel/Google Sheets, and presentation software (PowerPoint/Google Slides)
  • Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Portuguese, German, French, or other European languages is a strong advantage
  • Experience in cannabis brand management or commercial partnerships is required.
  • Exposure to mature regulated cannabis markets, such as Canada’s, is a strong advantage.

WHAT WE OFFER

Global brand portfolio

Work with world-class, globally recognized cannabis brands entering one of the most exciting markets in Europe.

High-impact ownership

A genuinely senior, high-autonomy role where your work directly drives brand partner success and