Global Innovation Director

About us

Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) is one of the world’s largest wine companies, and we are proud of our portfolio of brands that have tremendous heritage, rich quality, and a reputation for excellence across the globe. At TWE, we are led everyday by our purpose, Boldly Cultivating. We are boldly cultivating value through our brands, wine, people & environment for enriched and joyful communities.

At TWE we cultivate our teams to be their very best. And in turn, our people push us to make bigger and bolder decisions. Our focus on Boldly Cultivating unites us as a global team and fuels our vision to become the world’s most desirable luxury wine company – known for the experiences we create for our consumers, customers, partners, suppliers and our people. Learn more about our people promise and our renowned portfolio of global brands.

About the role

Set the strategic direction for innovation at Treasury Wine Estates and shape its contribution to long-term growth. Reporting to the Chief Marketing & Innovation Officer, you will lead the global product innovation agenda, align senior leaders around the most compelling opportunities and guide portfolio and investment priorities across brands and regions. Your impact will come through clear strategic choices, executive influence and enabling teams to deliver against a shared innovation ambition.

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Define and lead TWE’s global product innovation strategy, setting a clear ambition and priorities for growth

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Shape and govern a high-value innovation pipeline across brands and regions, balancing breakthrough opportunities with commercial discipline.

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Influence senior leaders on innovation priorities and investment choices, aligning the organisation around opportunities with enterprise-wide impact and commercial results.

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Continuously strengthen innovation governance, including ongoing optimisation of the stage-gate process to sharpen decisions, prioritise resources and maintain portfolio focus

About you

You are a strategic innovation leader who translates consumer, market and business insights into a compelling growth agenda. You combine long-term vision with commercial judgement, make clear portfolio choices and build alignment across executive and cross-functional stakeholders. You lead through influence, enabling teams to turn strategic ambition into commercial impact.

• Extensive experience setting strategic direction for innovation, marketing or growth portfolios
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to prioritise investment and balance opportunities across a portfolio
• Proven ability to influence executive stakeholders and align cross-functional teams around shared growth priorities
• Experience shaping growth through new products, propositions or ventures and enabling teams to scale opportunities

An insights-driven strategic thinker with a passion for consumer-led innovation and long-term growth

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Why you’ll love it here:

Our culture is built on bringing our whole selves, being courageous and delivering together – it’s our DNA and the heart of who we are at TWE. We prioritize your growth with access to global career opportunities and structured programs designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development. Learn more about our benefits and culture here .

Benefits depend on your work category and may include

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Paid Parental & Caregiver Leave: Generous time off for life’s big moments.

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Volunteer Days: Get paid to give back - 2 full days each year!

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Flexible Work Options: Find your flex - hybrid and custom schedules available for certain roles.

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Wine Perks & Discounts: Enjoy exclusive employee pricing on the world’s best wines, plus receive a generous quarterly wine allowance.

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Recognition & Rewards: Celebrate wins and earn fun rewards. Plus, a “TWE4ME Day” – a day to spend however you choose!

It takes all varietals

Apply Today

We move quickly at TWE and continually review applications, so if you don’t want to miss out, apply today.