Job Description
Job Title:
Brand Manager – Maternity Cover (October 2026)
Description:
We are hiring for our client, a highly respected and fast-growing healthy food brand, who are seeking a passionate and commercially astute Brand Manager to join their dynamic team on a maternity cover contract ending October 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in leading brand activities across the UK, Ireland, and Italy.
This role is ideal for a driven marketing professional with a strong grasp of FMCG environments, a creative yet analytical mindset, and the confidence to work cross-functionally to deliver campaigns that resonate with diverse audiences.
Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:
- Award-winning brand with international reach
- 4½ day work week with flexible hours and early Friday finish
- Attractive salary and strong benefits including bonus & professional development
The Role:
As Brand Manager, you will lead and execute marketing strategies that elevate brand visibility, drive engagement, and support commercial growth across three key European markets. Responsibilities include:
• Developing and managing the brand advertising plan
• Coordinating all health partnership activities
• Managing PR initiatives and media outreach
• Overseeing agency relationships and delivering market-specific campaigns
• Collaborating with digital teams to drive integrated initiatives
• Monitoring marketing spend and ensuring alignment with budgets
• Analysing campaign performance and providing actionable insights
The Person:
• A business, commercial, or marketing qualification (degree level)
• Minimum 1 year’s experience in a brand management or marketing role (FMCG desirable)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise effectively
• Willingness to travel internationally when required
• Desirable: Experience with Adobe Creative Suite and asset management tools
The Reward:
• Competitive salary + performance bonus
• 4½ day working week (early finish on Fridays)
• 28 days paid holiday
• Flexible working hours
• Personal development and training opportunities
• On-site parking
• Join a high-performing team at a time of international growth
For further information, and to apply for this Brand Manager job, please contact Ryan McMahon. Visit our website to view more opportunities in Sales & Marketing.