European Brand Manager – Milton Keynes - £40,000 to £45,000
Our client are a leader in their field, based in Milton Keynes. Due to unprecedented growth they are looking to recruit an experienced European Brand Manager to oversee the key marketing functions of a well-known brand, develop marketing objectives and implement new strategies and tactics alongside the European Commercial Directors.
Specific duties will vary from time to time in line with the business needs, but will include:
Managing the brand merchandising budgets, overseeing price and margin analysis by market and coordinating promotional activity with third parties. You will need to head-up all new product development to consider gap analysis and assess the opportunity for niche products where available and in line with new product design resources and with business development and design teams oversees.
The European Brand Manager will also develop, design and produce the brand’s own consumer catalogue- from coordinating production the production of the catalogue, to overseeing translations with the printing agencies and graphic designers. They will be expected to manage all the main trade fairs, delivering sales briefs to exhibition contractors and organising product and POS availability.
Shortlisted applicants for this exciting role will likely have a proven work history within marketing or brand management, ideally from a retail consumer background. You will be confident with all aspects of brand management, from sales interaction to direct consumer relationships and bulk distribution
