Brand Manager

Are you a dynamic marketing professional with a passion for branding and commercial impact?

Our client is seeking an experienced Brand Manager to oversee key EMEA territories. This is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant, collaborative marketing team where you'll be driving brand strategy, activation and product storytelling, with influence across licensing, sales and retail marketing.

To be considered for this position you must have experience working within the toy industry or proven experience marketing a product out into a business.

Job Title: Brand Manager
Estimated Salary: 45,000- 55,000 - Dependant on Experience
Location: Bracknell - hybrid working, 3 days office and 2 days home
Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Monday - Friday

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead the development and execution of regional brand strategies and initiatives
• Collaborate with global and regional teams across product, licensing, sales and marketing
• Analyse market and consumer data to identify opportunities and drive strategy
• Deliver engaging trade marketing activations: POS, retail promotions and merchandising
• Manage consumer campaigns across digital, media and PR, with a focus on ROI
• Develop compelling PR and influencer strategies across EMEA
• Present seasonal ranges and marketing plans
• Own brand presence at major trade events
• Administer and optimise brand marketing budgets
• Nurture relationships with key retailers, licensors and agency partners

What we're looking for:

• 3-5 years' experience in brand or marketing management within FMCG or consumer goods
• Proven ability to build and maintain strategic relationships across global teams
• Strong command of category strategy, merchandising and pricing
• Confident communicator and natural presenter
• Analytical mindset with an eye for brand aesthetics and impact
• Comfortable navigating tight timelines and working independently
• Willingness to travel internationally for trade events and licensor meetings
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in marketing or related field would be desirable
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
• Fluency in another language would be advantageous

If you're ready to take the next step in your brand marketing career with a globally respected franchise, we'd love to hear from you.

Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.

We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.