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Brand Manager

Employer
Veritas Partners Limited - Marketing
Location
Buckinghamshire
Salary
To £50,000, bonus + benefits
Closing date
14 Sep 2019

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

Job Details

Great products, exclusive brands, acquisitive agenda, a highly capable team, new 3-year strategy, investing in headcount – talent programme for high performing individuals. Unlike many other businesses they are more versatile, focussed and ambitious.  The company is serving customers from nearly 50 locations in 27 countries and consumers can buy these food brands in more than 135 markets and territories.

The Opportunity:

  • Set the strategic direction to create 3 strong and sustainable brands.
  • Develop and execute brand plans to deliver long term strategy.
  • Responsibilities include packaging, innovation, promotions, pricing and communication together with delivery of volumes, revenue, expenditure and profit targets.
  • Provide strategic and tactical coordination with advertising, media and digital agencies, website, culinary, graphics, legal, market research, production, sales and finance
  • Work with EMEA Innovation team to develop strong NPD plans that drive profitable growth for the brands.
  • Manage product lifecycle including SKU rationalization, new product business case development, and commercial strategy and implementation.
  • Ensure all brand plans have strong ROI & management of P&L.

You:

  • Preferably a degree in a business-related subject, ideally Marketing.
  • Proven success in running a product portfolio of brands.
  • Advanced digital knowledge like SEO implementation, PPC, website analytics, social media management, as well as capabilities to coordinate the development/ customization of digital creative assets
  • A fundamental desire to drive passion into exciting brands, connect with the Consumer and be able to ‘think differently’.
  • Strategic Thinker: Desire and ability to see the big picture, align with business priorities and steer appropriately.
  • Strong commercial acumen: ability to make commercially sound recommendations from ambiguous and incomplete data.
  • Team player: Ability to build and maintain positive, collaborative working relationships at all levels (internal and external)
  • Consumer, Shopper & Customer Centric, with the ability to empathise with consumers and customers, interpret their needs and find creative solutions to fulfil them
  • Focused on excellent execution: ability to deliver great marketing execution and work with external agencies
  • Numerate, good analytical skills and P&L understanding.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills: ability to craft a concise presentation from the salient facts and deliver with conviction.
     

If you wish to apply for this role, please click on the apply button with a copy of your up to date CV in word format quoting ref number 355/59gj

Not right for you?  We’d still like to speak with you about other sales, marketing or category management opportunities, so please do send an up to date copy of your CV in word format and we will call you. 

 

 

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Company

veritas

 

Whether you’re an Assistant Brand Manager looking for your first career move or an experienced Marketing Controller/Director seeking your first board level role we will be able to help you. Our specialist marketing team is proud of our extensive multi-level and sector experience.  We always take a personal approach and work as career advisors giving honest and professional feedback and guidance.

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
0118 903 4914
Location
Seddon House
Gas Lane
Twyford
RG10 9LX
United Kingdom

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