Assistant Brand Manager Marketing

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VK, Hooch, Shake Baby Shake and other well-loved brands

Global Brands is the leading independent drinks brand development business, which owns, markets, and distributes a broad portfolio of well-known beverages across the on trade and off trade channels. Our broad range includes well-loved brands such as* VK, HOOCH, All Shook Up, Shake Baby Shake, *premium spirits, beer and our award-winning Franklin & Sons premium soft drinks & craft mixer range. We have the ambition to become the UK’s No.1 independent drinks company and our brands are also available in 68 countries worldwide. Our modern Head offices are contained within our own 4-star award winning hotel CASA in Chesterfield.

We are a fast moving and dynamic business where brand activity is at the heart of everything. Global Brands thrives on a culture of collaboration where everyone’s ideas are encouraged and your hard work really counts and is visible out on the high street. We have a talented Brand Management Team who oversee the development and delivery of marketing plans and annual brand strategies. We are now seeking an Assistant Brand Manager to hit the ground running and put their stamp on the FMCG world.

Working as part of the High Energy brand team, which includes brands such as VK & Hooch, you will be building and executing fun and exciting brand plans right from day one. Along with insight and analysis of the market, creative thinking is key – but just as important is demonstrable experience in end-to-end project management, initiative, as well as time management and prioritisation of work load.

Our key requirements for the role are listed below but above all else we will be seeking out dynamic, resilient and passionate characters that will thrive in our exciting entrepreneurial business.

This is a unique and dynamic role if you are looking to develop your career quickly in a rapidly evolving business.

Key Requirements

• 1+ years brand or product management experience within FMCG
• A real self-starter that can solve challenges and use initiative to deliver
• Highly numerate and commercial thinking with a clear ability to present robust and compelling insight and direction
• Have delivered projects in different areas and channels - ATL, instore, digital, events etc
• Capacity to switch easily between strategic and operational tasks; taking hands on responsibility
• Be confident, outgoing and able to communicate to stakeholders at all levels
• Focused on meeting key deadlines and delivering results
• Possess strong project management skills and an ability to think both rapidly and ‘outside the box’
• Be passionate about our brands, with a hunger to succeed and develop your career quickly in a rapidly evolving business

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• A commitment to career development through training and experience
• Rapid career progression for our talented team members
• Free parking / free daily staff lunch / discounts for staff in our hotels

Initial interviews will be via TEAMS/ZOOM or other video platforms to suit candidates.

We manage all our recruitment processes in house. Please no agency enquiries or calls.

https://www.globalbrands.co.uk

https://www.vkofficial.com/

https://hoochlemonbrew.com/

@LifeatGBL

Expected start date: 02/08/2021

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent