Brand Manager
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Marketing
- Location
- England,London,West London
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 09 May 2018
- Closes
- 06 Jun 2018
- Ref
- 13909271/001
- Contact
- Sevda Savas
- Job Discipline
- Brand & Product
- Experience Level
- Manager
- Sectors
- FMCG
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time

Client Details
The business are a fast growing, highly aspirational beauty business based in West London with a portfolio of some of the nation's favourite brands!
Description
Key Responsibilities:
* To help monitor the brands' sales and profit performance against specific objectives & budgets set by the Marketing Director/Senior Brand Manager, and to immediately advise of any threats to the achievement of the objectives.
* To recommend ways in which performance could be improved.
* To support SBM in the implementation of local and global marketing plans and monitoring spend.
* To generate and provide category and consumer insights to support your recommended marketing plans
* To understand shopper behaviors and work with sales teams and retail partners to develop recommendations (range, space, pricing, promotion)
* To deliver monthly dashboards and quarterly reviews
* To implement the BTL plan agreed with the SBM across digital, in-store activation and PR
* To develop NPDs and be the project lead for some key activities, engaging all stakeholders and using the stage gate process- Execute innovation launch plans including P&L, COGS preparation, recommendation on pricing and working with all teams to deliver in market
* To develop, deliver and monitor digital (SEO/PPC) marketing activity
* To produce brand presentations of a high standard for use in presenting to key retailers and to accompany the Sales team on important brand presentations to key retailers as required.
* To perform any other duties in relation to the brands' or the company's progress, success, and reputation as required by the Marketing Director/Senior Brand Manager.
Profile
The successful candidate will have:
* Good commercial sense.
* The ability to work to tight timescales and deadlines.
* Good time management skills.
* Good presentation skills.
* Effective communication skills.
* High level of numeracy.
* The ability to work well with others as well as on own initiative.
* Energy and enthusiasm in business.
* High standards of personal presentation and professional image.
* Good social skills.
* The ability to be cool and clear thinking in a crisis.
* Passionate about brand building.
Experience/Skills Required:
* Excellent project management skills and previous experience of NPD using stage gate processes is important
* Background in other FMCG brands and strong grocery retail knowledge
* Strong understanding of commercial analysis
* Positive can do attitude. Ready to contribute your ideas to the wider business
* Strong team player and capable of working and managing cross functional teams
* Computer literacy on Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
* Ideally 2 years in Marketing /Product Management at Assistant Brand Manager Level or equivalent.
* Travel in the UK and overseas is required for this role.
Job Offer
There is a competitive package on offer.