Assistant Brand Manager

Posted 24 January 2024
Salary £22000 - £30000 per annum
LocationWest Yorkshire
Job type Permanent
Discipline Marketing
ReferenceMR-68-1
Contact NameMaddie Richardson

Job description

My client is among the top online sellers of cosmeceutical skin care products in the UK looking for an Assistant Brand Manager to help create and maintain cooperative, mutually beneficial working partnerships with each and every business they sell.

  • Assist the Brand team in establishing enduring, constructive relationships and cooperating with brand ambassadors.
  • Deliver the marketing and brand-specific plans in collaboration with the Brand team.  
  • Lead the established, assigned brand-specific plans in collaboration with the Brand team. Present the plans to brands and work together to see that they are carried out.
  • Be in charge of placing stock orders in accordance with minimum order values and quantities as well as recommended buy orders.
  • To monitor shipments and coordinate with suppliers to guarantee precise and timely delivery; to keep dispatch and other pertinent internal teams informed about projected arrival timeframes, out-of-stock situations, shortages, etc.
  • Make sure that stock orders follow brand strategies and promotions and that businesses are notified of and approve of affiliate and influencer partnerships.
  • To guarantee the accuracy of the brand's terms, distributor list, and other relevant information.
  • Conduct brand analysis (exposure, demand, etc.) in accordance with the Brand team's agreement, and to assist in identifying growth prospects and cultivating our connections with both new and established brands.
  • Collaborate with the Brand team to guarantee a successful launch by leading the agreed-upon assigned onboarding strategies for any new brands. 


Essential Skills:
  • Experience developing and implementing brand strategies; Experience managing relationships with external suppliers; Experience fostering win-win partnerships and increasing sales
  • Ability to market the brand so that other companies desire to collaborate with them
  • The capacity to generate original, creative ideas and to be receptive to them
  • Capacity to assess data Project management abilities and knowledge of how to prioritise and manage several stakeholders in a complicated setting in order to produce outcomes
  • Outstanding writing and communication abilities Capability to place the client at the core of all they do
  • Role flexibility that supports the larger business 
  • Able to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and bank holidays


Desirable Skills:
  • Professional background in the cosmetics sector
  • Good outlook combined with a great degree of drive, initiative, and inventiveness.  
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Recognise the cosmeceutical market and the factors that influence consumer decisions
  • devoted to the profession of cosmeceuticals and staying current with developments in the sector

Salary - up to £30K
Location - Wakefield (hybrid)