Hellmann's Assistant Brand ManagerBusiness

Unilever; East Staffordshire; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consumer goods company in East Staffordshire is seeking an experienced Assistant Brand Manager to oversee development within their team, lead cross-functional projects, and deliver results in Innovation and Communication. The role offers competitive pay, pension, and numerous benefits including a gym, staff shop discounts, and more. This full-time position supports flexible hybrid working arrangements and requires strong communication and analytical skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Annual bonus

Free gym

Discounted staff shop

Shares

Qualifications

• Experienced Assistant Brand Manager with a clear track record of delivering strong results in campaigns.
• Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams and projects.
• Intellectual curiosity and analytical ability to provide clear recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the performance and development of an Apprentice in your team.
• Deliver strong results in Innovation and Communication campaigns for the brand.
• Lead cross-functional teams and projects.

Skills

Leading cross-functional teams

Strong communication skills

Analytical ability

Creativity

Education

Degree in Marketing or Business-related studies

Job description

Responsibilities

• Oversee the performance and development of an Apprentice in your team
• Deliver strong results in Innovation and Communication campaigns for the brand
• Lead cross‑functional teams and projects
• Foster entrepreneurial spirit and think outside the box
• Diagnose topics and turn them into clear recommendations and strategies
• Show good accountability to deliver results against project timelines and objectives
• Maintain rigorous quality of work with great attention to detail
• Coach and manage direct reports
• Hold internal and external partners to account
• Remain agile, work with ambiguity, and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Work independently and as part of a cross‑functional team in a flexible, hybrid environment

Qualifications

• Experienced Assistant Brand Manager with a clear track record of delivering strong results in Innovation and Communication campaigns
• Proven experience in leading cross‑functional teams and projects
• Strong communication skills at all levels
• Degree level in Marketing or Business‑related studies is preferred but not essential
• Experience in Food Service is preferred but not essential
• Intellectual curiosity and analytical ability to diagnose a topic and turn this into a clear set of recommendations and strategies

Benefits & Working Conditions

Full‑time role with flexible working options in a hybrid environment. We offer support for wellbeing, including hubs, programmes and development opportunities. Pay includes a competitive salary, pension scheme, annual bonus, free gym, discounted staff shop and shares.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Diversity at Unilever is about inclusion, embracing differences, creating possibilities and growing together for better business performance. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants and provide reasonable adjustments during our application and interview process.