Marketing Director - OTC

Walker Cole International is partnering with a leading Consumer Healthcare organisation to appoint a Marketing Director to act as Business Unit Lead for a high‑profile UK portfolio.

This is a senior, end‑to‑end leadership role with full accountability for strategy, commercial performance, and organisational leadership, operating in a fast‑paced, highly competitive consumer environment.

The Role

As Marketing Director, you will own the full Business Unit agenda, shaping long‑term strategy while delivering sustainable, profitable growth across a multi‑brand portfolio, combining portfolio strategy, P&L accountability, innovation leadership, and people development.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic & Business Leadership
• Commercial & Performance Ownership
• Innovation & Pipeline Growth
• Organisational & Cross‑Functional Leadership
• People, Culture & Capability

Experience Required

• 10–15+ years’ experience in Consumer Healthcare or FMCG
• Proven Business Unit or P&L leadership experience
• Strong strategic, commercial, and financial acumen
• Demonstrated success leading large portfolios and senior cross‑functional teams
• Comfortable operating in matrix, international organisations
• Track record of influencing senior stakeholders and driving transformation
• High‑energy, solutions‑oriented leader who thrives in performance‑driven environments