Head of Search & Media, Europe

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Are you excited to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment? Do you have the skills and passion to build brands brilliantly online? Are you ready for a role that allows you to be innovative and build new capabilities, and where you can see your impact every single day? And are you passionate about shaping the future of Digital at the world’s leading Sports Nutrition Company?

At Glanbia Performance Nutrition (GPN), our mission is to inspire people everywhere to achieve their performance goals! We are a global leader in the performance nutrition industry and have a portfolio of brands including Optimum Nutrition (ON), Isopure, BSN, Levl Up, Nutramino, Amazing Grass, and Think! Our products are sold in over 130 countries. We are a values led organisation focused on driving sustainable business performance.

We’re looking for an experienced, forward-thinking Head of Search & Media, Europe to own the strategy and delivery of Retail Media, Search, and Performance Marketing across our European markets.

This is a high-impact leadership role at the heart of our E-Commerce growth ambition. You’ll be responsible for shaping the future of our digital presence across the full breadth of the digital ecosystem, using media not just as a performance lever but as a recruitment engine to reach and convert high-intent audiences. You will be responsible for driving awareness, customer acquisition, and revenue growth for our portfolio of iconic sports nutrition brands, while improving media effectiveness and performance across channels.

This role suits someone who thrives in fast-moving environments, makes confident decisions, and turns strategy into results. You’ll be responsible for setting the direction for our digital media investment, lead a high-performing team, and working closely with Commercial, Brand, and E-Commerce partners to deliver standout customer experiences. Your remit will span the full search and media ecosystem - from Marketplaces and Online Grocery, to DTC, with a clear focus on building brand strength, engagement, conversion, and loyalty.

You’ll bring a strong track record in senior digital marketing and media roles, enjoy setting direction as much as delivering outcomes, and play a key role in shaping our future digital, with real visibility and influence across the business.

This role is based in London, reports into the E-Commerce Director for Europe, and sits within our E-Commerce Centre of Excellence. With responsibility spanning European markets, you’ll operate within a complex, cross-functional and geographically diverse stakeholder network, requiring strong communication, influencing, and collaboration skills. You’ll lead a team of three and work closely with the E-Commerce Team as well as local Market teams and central Brand and Marketing functions.

We’re looking for someone with a winning mindset, positive energy, and a genuine passion for digital strategy and building high-performing teams. You’ll bring strong people leadership, clear communication, and a proven track record of success in demanding, strategic roles. If you’re motivated by challenge and want to make a meaningful impact on the next phase of our E-Commerce growth across Europe, this role offers real stretch, influence, and opportunity.

• Develop and implement a comprehensive Search, Retail Media & Performance Marketing Strategy aligned with European business objectives and the E-Commerce Performance Ambition.
• Lead the planning, execution, and optimization of digital marketing campaigns across retail media, paid search,…