Brand Manager

Brand Manager (Fixed-Term Contract - Maternity Cover)

Hybrid | UK-based | FTC

A purpose-led consumer brand is looking to appoint an experienced Brand Manager on a fixed-term maternity cover to lead brand marketing activity across all channels.

Reporting into the senior marketing team, this role will take ownership of delivering brand strategy through integrated campaigns, retail and wholesale marketing, events and activations - ensuring brand consistency and impact at every customer touchpoint.

This is a hands-on, commercially focused role, suited to someone who enjoys balancing creativity with rigour and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

The role

Deliver brand strategy across DTC, wholesale and traditional marketing channels

Lead integrated brand campaigns to drive awareness, engagement and trial

Plan and execute brand-led events, activations and partnerships

Act as brand guardian across PR, digital, retail, events and physical assets

Lead retail and wholesale marketing activity with major UK partners

Work closely with internal digital, commercial and subject-matter teams

Manage creative, media and PR agencies and external freelancers

Own brand budgets, ensuring spend is well justified and commercially effective

Track performance and use insight to optimise future activity

About you

Proven experience as a Brand Manager or Senior Brand Manager within a consumer brand

Strong omni-channel marketing experience, including retail and wholesale

Confident working with major UK retail partners and multiple stakeholders

Commercially minded with experience managing sizeable budgets

Highly organised, detail-oriented and comfortable managing multiple projects

Passionate about brand, storytelling and delivering work to a high standard

Desirable:
Experience in high-growth SMEs or women's lifestyle, beauty or wellness brands.

Why consider this role?

High-profile brand role with genuine ownership and visibility

Opportunity to work on meaningful, purpose-driven marketing

Hybrid working and competitive package

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