Brand Manager

Brand Manager

Vivid aims to be the most innovative, responsive and fun business in the toy and games market.

We also strive to be a highly ethical, professional and caring business to our consumers, trade partners, team members and local community.

Due to internal progression we are looking for a Brand Manager to help us grow our business over the next 5 years.

Reporting to the Marketing Manager, you will help drive our NPD platform as well as assisting with brand responsibility for our existing portfolio and develop your own IP.  

You will be keen to discover new opportunities for brand extensions as well as maximising and leveraging those opportunities.  

This will also involve dealing with licensors on a national and international basis.

This is a hands-on role where you will be involved in the full marketing mix from helping to develop strategy, leading NPD within your portfolio and be responsible for TVCs and BTL communications.

We are seeking candidates with a classical marketing background in either toys or a kids portfolio gained ideally within a branded environment.  

We will also consider candidates who can demonstrate a passion for toys or associated categories.

With a good degree you will be an Assistant Brand Manager looking for your first Brand Manager role.

You will demonstrate your successful brand or product management experience.  

Your proven ability to analyse and interpret data coupled with your sound commercial skills will be second to none.  

With a genuine interest in the toy industry, you will also have excellent organisational and communication skills and be happy to use your creativity and marketing ingenuity within a small team.

As a business Vivid aim to develop their people and success in this role could lead to Senior Brand Manager and Marketing Manager roles. 

If you wish to apply for this role please send us a copy of your up to date cv in word format quoting the reference number 8164/12gj.

All direct or third party applicants will be forwarded to our retained consultant Mike Gorman at Veritas Partnership