Brand Communications Manager

My client is a UK based luxury alcoholic beverage manufacturer (SME) who are looking for an innovative Brand Communications Manager. The successful candidate will work with award-winning spirits brands whilst working for a business that offers loads of great benefits, an exciting culture, training, and progression opportunities.

This is a challenging role, but a fantastic opportunity for a strong marketing candidate to have full creative freedom over the brand development of 3 award-winning spirits!

As a Brand Communications Manager you’ll be responsible for:

• Understanding and championing the voice of the consumer
• Re-branding existing brands including; creating compelling brand stories for each brand within their portfolio and re-packaging designs
• Planning, developing and executing in-store marketing activations for their portfolio
• Building brand passion and pride, both internally and externally
• Supporting the delivery of the annual brand plans to the business
• Leading on budget management
• Supporting the commercial team on delivering compelling retailer category plans.

The ideal Brand Communications Manager will have:

• 2-4 years of branded consumer / trade marketing experience within the FMCG sector (alcohol is desirable)
• Degree or equivalent
• A passion for the spirits industry
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong Project Management skills
• Experience using data systems (IRI, Nielsen, Kantar, etc).

Salary: c.£45,000
Location: This role will be based from home initially but eventually you will work flexibly between home and their Head Office in North London