Brand Manager

Salary/Rate:Market related
Job type:Full-time
Working Options:Hybrid
Town/City:Leeds
County:West Yorkshire
Specialism:Food Recruitment
Job ref:100621
Post Date:June 12, 2026
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About the Role

 

The Advocate Group are exclusively supporting a challenger food brand in seeking an experienced Brand Manager to support in the development and execution of the UK brand strategy.

This is a real opportunity to make the role your own in an entrepreneurial brand environment driving growth through insight-led marketing and integrated campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver annual brand plans
  • Execute 360° campaigns across digital, social, shopper, and trade channels
  • Manage external agencies (creative, media, PR, digital)
  • Use consumer insights and market data to inform ongoing decision-making
  • Own marketing budgets and track performance against KPIs
  • Partner cross-functionally with sales and wider business teams

About You

  • An experienced Brand Manager within Food or broader FMCG sector
  • Proven success in delivering multi-channel brand campaigns
  • Experience managing agencies and senior stakeholders
  • Confident communicator and commercial acumen
  • A passion for food is desirable

For more details or to discuss how we can support your career, please get in touch with John or click “Apply Now” to be considered. 

The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualifiedpersons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relationto this vacancy.

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