Marketing Manager

Summary

An opportunity to take an established brand into new market and product sectors.

Job Description

This business is number two in its market and has huge ambitions to grow rapidly.  It has the facilities, process capability and product innovation to achieve those plans, plus the investment funding needed and in place to push forward.  One final piece of the operational plan is the key individual required to further develop the brand presence.  The culture of the business is dynamic, supportive and self-confident.  It has a strong reputation with its UK retail customers.

This client is looking for an experienced Marketing professional who is well used to working on brand and category development.  Currently running second to a major international brand, our client has the opportunity to take market share and raise brand awareness at every turn - and this could be down to you.  There is no large team to manage but you will liaise closely with Commercial and NPD colleagues.

You must have a solid background in brand management, either from market leading or secondary brand status.  Your experience must also encompass a period of significant brand growth and category expansion or even re-launch.

This is a new job creation so there is an opportunity to help develop and define this role across a broad platform of marketing, brand and category management issues.

Ref MGS8129