Brand Manager

Michael Page; Elmbridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Surrey office

Premium beauty portfolio exposure

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a dynamic Brand Manager to shape and elevate brand presence across key retail channels in the UK luxury beauty market, delivering campaigns that inspire customers and drive performance.

In this fast-paced, entrepreneurial role you will lead trade and shopper marketing, analyse market trends, manage budgets, and collaborate with sales, brand and agencies to deliver flawless execution and measurable ROI.

Qualifications

• Experience in beauty or FMCG, ideally with exposure to luxury brands.
• Strong trade or shopper marketing expertise.
• Deep understanding of consumer behaviour and retail dynamics.
• Exceptional project and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of innovative trade and shopper marketing strategies.
• Create impactful campaigns and activations that reflect the luxury positioning of the brand.
• Analyse market trends, consumer behaviour and competitor activity to unlock growth opportunities.
• Partner cross-functionally with sales, brand and external agencies to ensure flawless execution.
• Manage budgets effectively, delivering strong ROI.
• Monitor and optimise performance through key KPIs.

Skills

Beauty/FMCG experience

Trade/Shopper marketing

Consumer behaviour

Stakeholder management

Proactive mindset

Job description

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a premium beauty brand portfolio? This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-growth luxury beauty business where creativity, innovation, and commercial impact come together.

We are looking for a dynamic Brand Manager to shape and elevate brand presence across key retail channels, delivering best-in-class campaigns that inspire customers and drive performance.

Client Details

Our client is a leading player in the luxury beauty space, partnering with some of the world's most exciting premium brands to bring them to life in the UK market.

Working at the heart of the industry, they combine distribution expertise with creative marketing and retail execution, ensuring their brands stand out across top-tier retail environments.

Fast-paced, entrepreneurial and brand-led, this is a business where innovation, relationships and commercial impact truly matter.

Description

In this role, you will bring brands to life within the retail environment and ensure a seamless customer journey across all touchpoints.

• Lead the development and execution of innovative trade and shopper marketing strategies
• Create impactful campaigns and activations that reflect the luxury positioning of the brand
• Analyse market trends, consumer behaviour and competitor activity to unlock growth opportunities
• Partner cross-functionally with sales, brand and external agencies to ensure flawless execution
• Manage budgets effectively, delivering strong ROI
• Monitor and optimise performance through key KPIs

Profile

We are seeking a commercially driven, creative marketer who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

• You will bring:

• Experience within beauty/FMCG, ideally with exposure to luxury brands
• Strong trade or shopper marketing expertise
• A deep understanding of consumer behaviour and retail dynamics
• Exceptional project and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a passion for excellence

Job Offer

What\'s in it for you?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible working with a collaborative, supportive culture
• 4 days in a stunning Surrey office with a premium, inspiring working environment
• The opportunity to work with a leading luxury beauty portfolio
• High-impact role with real ownership and visibility across the business

This is a brilliant opportunity to combine career progression with a genuinely enjoyable place to work