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Brand and Communications Manager

Employer
Daniel Williams Consultancy
Location
London
Salary
£35k - 40k per year + Plus benefits
Closing date
27 Aug 2014

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Marketing

Job Details

 

Exciting opportunity for a Brand Manager to join a growing and very successful food company with a large part of the role being communications focused. Brand and Communications Manager - London - £35-40k plus package.               

 

 

THE COMPANY 

 

The Company has been established for over 30 years with increased growth for the last decade, supplying customers across the food industry from foodservice customers, food manufacturers and all major food retailers.

These are exciting times for the company with so many new concepts and products being developed all the time, it is a fun and fast paced environment.

 

 

 

THE ROLE 

 

 

  • Working on a number of brands but with focus brands you will lead brand management covering NPD, packaging, digital and communications.
  • Deliver compelling retailer presentations and attend retail meeting when necessary, reporting feedback and marketing opportunities.
  • Research, create and execute all retail marketing plans both above and below the line, following the overall marketing strategy.
  • Digital – manage the main brand website, brand forums, social media and consumer database. Creating content for monthly e-newsletter to drive online traffic and sales.
  • Work closely with the NPD Manager to recognise opportunities to grow the brands and develop a compelling argument to the business and work with team to create and manage all branded recipes.
  • Market research, competitor analysis and reporting on retail sales date.
  • Organise and manage product photography of new lines for retail support, ensuring all new products are loaded onto Brandbank.
  • Create a Brand communications programme for trade and consumer press in line with the Marketing Activity Plan.
  • Create press releases and communicate brand product information with consumer/trade press
  • Undertake press research and analysis, recommending appropriate titles to target, collating and presenting press coverage to the business.

THE PERSON 

  • An experienced Brand marketer, this candidate will ideally have food brand management experience.
  • Being a passionate ‘foodie’ is essential.
  • Ideally experience of a small business set up.
  • Strong communicator with the ability to make things happen.

The Daniel Williams Consultancy, a Hamilton Bradshaw Company chaired by James Caan, has been operating exclusively within the FMCG, Retail, Business to Business and Automotive sectors since 1991. In 2011 Hamilton Bradshaw was named by ‘Recruitment International’ as the fastest growing recruitment group in the world, having grown a portfolio with a turnover approaching £500m in less than five years of trading.

DWC have built an unrivalled reputation for service excellence with both clients and candidates and whether you’re a talented professional looking for a new career move, or a business looking to recruit key personnel you can be assured our knowledgeable, industry specific consultants will successfully partner you through the process.


Company

Daniel Williams Consultancy’s dedicated FMCG Sales Recruitment team have comprehensive industry and specialist knowledge gained from operating in the sector for over 20 years. They have nurtured a varied client base from prestigious names in the FMCG industry to ambitious start-ups in the UK and International markets. This gives candidates a broad range of opportunity from entry to director level in the branded and private label categories.

DWC is a Hamilton Bradshaw Company chaired by James Caan and has been operating exclusively within the FMCG, Retail, Business to Business and Automotive sectors since 1991. DWC have built an unrivalled reputation for service excellence with both clients and candidates and whether you’re a talented professional looking for a new career move or a business looking to recruit key personnel you can be assured our knowledgeable, industry specific consultants will successfully partner you through the process.

Company info
Telephone
01494 538855
Location
Tempus Court
Bellfield Road
High Wycombe
HP13 5HA
GB

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