Interim Brand Manager

Stopgap Way; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading FMCG company in London seeks an experienced Interim Brand Manager for a three-month contract. The ideal candidate will have solid FMCG and food experience, demonstrating strong campaign activation and storytelling skills. This role involves developing brand activations and collaborating with teams to drive engagement. Apply only if you are eligible to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Solid FMCG experience, specifically in food.
• Hands-on experience activating campaigns across multiple channels.
• Fluent in English and eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute brand activations through digital and retail channels.
• Devising strategy into memorable consumer touchpoints.
• Collaborate with internal teams to build effective brand moments.
• Protect and evolve the brand's identity.
• Liaise with retailers to enhance brand presence.

Skills

FMCG experience

Campaign activation

Storytelling

Creative problem solving

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

Interim Brand Manager

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Interim Brand Manager three months contract with FMCG food experience.

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Salary: £180 - £210 per day Location: Greater London,South West London Job Type: Freelance

Interim Brand Manager three months contract with FMCG food experience.

THE COMPANY
My client is FMCG B Corp company in south west London with brands in major grocers, wholesale and foodservice. This could also be a 4 days a week role.

THE ROLE
We’re looking for astrategic and creative Interim Brand Managerwho knows how to bring a brand story to life—someone who can connect the dots between insight, activation, and impact in a fast-moving FMCG environment.
This is a role for a brand thinkerwith strong activation experience, someone who can confidently shape and deliver campaigns. You'll be

• Developing and executing brand activations that tell a compelling story—whether through digital channels, retail experiences, or in-store campaigns.
• Devising strategy into memorable consumer touchpoints that drive awareness, engagement, and conversion.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders and agencies to build cohesive and effective brand moments.
• Protecting and evolving the brand's identity—making sure everything from tone of voice to visual assets is consistent and impactful
• Liaising with retailers to bring them on the brand journey

YOU

• You will have solid FMCG experience, food experience is essential
• Can demonstrate hands-on experience activating campaigns across multiple channels.
• Is a strong communicator, with a natural flair for storytelling and brand-building.
• Enjoys finding creative solutions under pressure.
• Is comfortable managing agencies, timelines, budgets—and keeping everything on brand and on track.
• Be available at short notice

You must be fluent in English and have the right to work in the UK.

If you can tick ALL the boxes, then please apply online NOW!

NB: You must be eligible to work in the UK

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Please only apply for this role if you are eligible to work in the UK.

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