Brand Manager
Quorn Foods
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Job Description
What You'll Be Responsible For
Driving sustainable value growth of both our Quorn and Cauldron brands within the UK retail market, you will be responsible for developing and executing effective marketing plans in line with our overall brand vision and strategy.
Working closely alongside our Senior Brand Manager, Marketing Director and wider team, you will own the execution of all below-the-line plans for both our brands along with executing above-the-line communication plans.
This is an excellent opportunity for brand marketing professionals to expand their career within one of the UK's most recognisable food brands and the category leader in meat-free. You will be working closely with and learning from a best-in-class team and joining a business with a strong purpose and ambition driven by its people and passionate consumer base.
The position will be based from our Leeds office circa 2-3 days per week along with the opportunity to work flexibly/remotely when required.
What Experience You'll Need To Have
- Demonstrable background within previous brand management roles
- Excellent brand communication knowledge and experience with marketing exposure outside of large corporation FMCG
- Passion for all things food and becoming a real custodian for the Quorn & Cauldron brands
- If possible, present a background of working with brand agencies and managing partnerships
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with an ability to manage multiple projects with various deadlines
- A passion for healthy, sustainable products which are better for our consumers and the planet – you don’t have to be a vegetarian to work for Quorn!
The Recruitment Process
Every application will receive a response regardless of being successful or unsuccessful. Our process will involve:
- 1st Stage - 45 mins/1 hour Microsoft Teams introductory call with our Senior Brand Manager & Resourcing Partner to discuss your background and the role in more detail
- 2nd Stage - in-person interview at our offices in Leeds with key stakeholders from our UK Brand Marketing team
If you have any questions regarding any of the above or the application process, please feel free to reach out to our Resourcing Partner Jacob Senior.
What You'll Get In Return
- A Competitive Salary
- Car Allowance (along with access to an excellent green car lease scheme)
- Enrollment into our Company Bonus Scheme
- 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (plus the option to buy or sell up to 5 days per year!)
- Generous Pension and Life Assurance Schemes
- Employee Assistance Programmes (we're a Gold Sponsor of GroceryAid along with our own internal Wellbeing Champions)
- Health & Wellbeing support with Digital GP services, free flu jabs, eye tests and discounted gym memberships
- Free Quorn products on-site to take home and share with your friends and family!
To apply for this vacancy, please follow the relevant link to submit your CV and Covering Letter. We look forward to receiving your application.
About Us
Quorn is a global company led by a clear purpose and ambition. By 2030, we will be a Net +positive business with 8 billion servings of our amazing Quorn & Cauldron products being consumed across the world.
At Quorn, we have a simple message, to create an inspiring range of irresistibly tasty meals which are not only great for you and your family, but for the planet and generations to come.
It is our collective differences that make Quorn special. Our heritage speaks to this, as pioneers of meat alternative products, we choose to embrace a different path which sets us apart.
We are committed to four core values which make us who we are. We are ‘Stronger Together’, we aim to ‘Make Lives Better’, we ‘Think Big & Act With Courage’ and we ‘Strive To Be The Best’.
Quorn is committed to promoting diversity across our workforce. We are dedicated to attracting and developing talent, empowered through an inclusive culture.
Our backgrounds, experiences and ideas are all valued so we can foster an environment where our differences make us ‘Stronger Together’.
All suitably qualified applicants will be considered regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, religion, and age.
Key skills/competency
- Brand Management
- Marketing Strategy
- Campaign Execution
- FMCG Marketing
- Retail Market
- Brand Communication
- Agency Management
- Project Management
- Consumer Insights
- Sustainable Products
How to Get Hired at Quorn Foods
- Research Quorn Foods' culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Customize your resume: Highlight brand management, FMCG marketing, and agency partnership experience for Quorn Foods.
- Show passion for sustainable food: Emphasize alignment with Quorn's purpose for healthy, planet-friendly products.
- Prepare for interviews: Showcase excellent communication, project management, and strategic thinking for the Brand Manager role.
- Demonstrate brand acumen: Discuss past campaign successes, market insights, and your approach to brand custodianship.
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