Assistant Brand Manager
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 (or equivalent day rate)
Location: London
Industry: FMCG
Contract Length: 3 months (starting 6th January)
We are working with a dynamic and rapidly growing business that is redefining the market with its focus on natural ingredients and powerful flavours. As a leader in the FMCG sector, our client is committed to positively impacting the health and well-being of its consumers. With exciting expansion plans in place, they are looking to bring on an Assistant Brand Manager to support their marketing efforts for 3 months to provide additional resourcing.
Role Overview
The Assistant Brand Manager will play a key role in supporting the marketing function, focusing on brand activation, social media engagement, and community growth. The role requires a proactive, brand-building enthusiast who will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth execution of product sampling, content creation, and consumer engagement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
The Assistant Brand Manager will:
- Assist with the organisation and execution of brand activations, including sampling events and product drops.
- Manage seasonal branded merchandise and product sample distribution across various stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with ambassadors, retailers, and PR contacts.
- Engage with consumers via Instagram DMs and comments, ensuring a responsive and positive brand presence.
- Support content creation, including social listening, concept development, and assisting with content shoots.
Essential Skills
The Assistant Brand Manager will bring:
- 1-2 years of general marketing experience (experience in FMCG is advantageous).
- A valid UK driving licence (must be 25 or over to drive company vehicles).
- Proven ability to manage relationships with brand ambassadors and external stakeholders.
- Strong social media skills, with the ability to engage and grow an online community.
- Experience in coordinating and executing marketing activations and campaigns.
- A creative mindset, comfortable assisting with content development and brand messaging.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a rapidly growing FMCG brand.
- Exposure to diverse marketing functions in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Hands-on experience with product activations and brand-building initiatives.
- Collaborative work environment with a passionate and supportive team.
- Flexible working hours during peak times, including early mornings and weekends.
Apply now to take your career to the next level with a pioneering company that’s committed to excellence in health-focused FMCG innovation.