Brand Manager (Kallo)

Camberley, Bracknell Forest, UK (Hybrid)

£45K/yr – £50K/yrMid LevelPermanent

Posted 3 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own brand strategy and NPD from ideation to launch, guided by consumer insight and retailer storytelling to win new shoppers and protect margin.

  • Brand & Innovation: oversee brand plan and new product development from concept through in-store execution and post-launch review.
  • Insights to Activation: translate market data and shopper behavior into campaigns, pricing, and influencer programs.
  • Narrative & Finance: build compelling selling narratives with IRI/Kantar data and track P&L and profitability across categories.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Support Kallo with the development, implementation and execution of brand plan (to include consumer insight, shopper behaviour, customer insight, analysis, pricing, promotional activity etc)
  • Responsible for the development and management of new product development (innovation and renovation) from ideation through concept and launch through to in-store execution and post launch analysis
  • Collect, compile, verify and analyse data on market trends, consumer behaviour and competitor activity to identify market opportunities
  • Understand the shopper, their behaviours and develop activities for the brand to win new consumers by working with commercial team
  • Use consumer insight to inform production development: communications and influencer programmes
  • Project manage all aspects of the Innovation Board critical path, working closely with all stakeholders (internal + external) to deliver top quality innovation on time
  • Calculate P&L’s, brand profitability and other key metrics for each category and innovation
  • Use data sources including IRI / Kantar etc, develop trends and present arguments to retailers on our portfolio building a compelling selling narrative
  • Trade presentations – Competent in building and presenting to retailers for sell ins
  • Comms – supporting the controller on comms across all brand categories
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Ecotone UK

For thirty years, we’ve made a difference by pioneering organic and vegetarian food and sustainable practices that connect with nature across our portfolio of purpose-driven brands. Committed to food for biodiversity, we are here to challenge the conventions and change the food industry from the inside.We are a B Corp Certified business and very proud of our four pioneering brands in the UK and their positions within expanding market segments: - The UK’s first Fairtrade tea company, Clipper Teas, which makes natural, fair and delicious hot beverages and created the world’s first fully biodegradable, non-GM and unbleached tea bag.- Whole Earth, the UK’s no.1 peanut butter brand and manufacturer of natural and organic spreads, cereals and drinks.- Kallø makes market-leading, organic rice, corn and veggie cakes, as well as the UK’s fastest-growing range of stocks and gravies.- Mrs Crimble’s, the gloriously gluten-free cake brand that makes delicious baked goods for all to enjoy.

Blackwater, England, GBR
70 employees (13 in marketing)

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