Job Description
Job Title: Assistant Brand Manager – FMCG (Drinks Industry)
Description:
We are hiring for our client, a leading wholesale agency in the Licensed Trade, to recruit an Assistant Brand Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly recognisable business representing premium beer, cider, and wine brands across Northern Ireland. The successful Assistant Brand Manager will play a key role in campaign development, digital engagement, and supplier collaboration while supporting a dynamic sales team.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
- Exposure to Leading Global Brands – Including Heineken, Orchard Thieves, McGuigan Wines & more
- Flexible Hybrid Working Model – 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
- Creative Campaign Ownership – Make a tangible impact in brand growth and digital engagement
The Role:
- Own brand marketing activity for Orchard Thieves and support wider agency brand development
- Coordinate with sales, design and print teams to execute marketing campaigns
- Liaise with suppliers, internal departments and external stakeholders
- Lead content creation across digital platforms, including website updates and social media
- Organise events, tastings, and product launches
- Monitor market trends and contribute insights for strategic planning
- Plan and implement digital campaigns and report on performance
- Ensure brand compliance across all communications and touchpoints
The Person:
- Third level qualification in Marketing or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in digital marketing, brand, or e-commerce
- Proven background in FMCG, ideally within the drinks industry
- Experience managing a brand and delivering insight-led marketing activity
- Strong multi-project management ability and adherence to deadlines
- Proactive communicator with creative flair
The Reward:
- Competitive salary (DOE)
- Hybrid working (3 days in office / 2 days remote)
- Opportunity to work with globally recognised consumer brands
- Supportive, team-oriented culture within a dynamic and established business
- Career growth potential with hands-on exposure to leading campaigns
Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage?
For further information, and to apply for this Assistant Brand Manager job, please contact Ryan McMahon. Visit our website for a full list of Sales & Marketing opportunities.