Brand Manager

Cardiff, UK (On-site)

£33K/yr – £38K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Brand guardian role that boils down to identity, tone and standards plus turning campaigns, content and venue launches into a cohesive brand story.

  • Brand Stewardship: guard identity, tone and standards across all channels.
  • Campaign & Content Engine: lead integrated planning from brief to performance review and shape creative output.
  • Brand Health & Growth: track health with research and data, inform decisions, manage budget and venue openings.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own the brand strategy and act as the guardian of its identity, tone and standards.
  • Lead integrated campaign planning and delivery, from brief through to performance review.
  • Shape the content and creative output that brings the brand to life across every channel.
  • Use insight, research and data to track brand health and inform decisions.
  • Manage the brand marketing budget with both creative ambition and commercial discipline.
  • Support new venue openings, ensuring the brand lands accurately from day one.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a brand management role, with a strong track record of building and protecting a brand.
  • A minimum of 5 years’ brand or marketing experience, ideally in hospitality, leisure, food and beverage, lifestyle or a similarly fast-paced consumer sector.
  • Deep knowledge of brand strategy, positioning and identity management.
  • Strong campaign planning skills, with experience leading integrated activity across multiple channels.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • A genuine passion for hospitality and the drive to build brands that people love.

Benefits

  • A brand management role with genuine ownership, within one of the UK’s fastest-growing hospitality groups.
  • The opportunity to be the guardian of a recognised, loved brand.
  • A collaborative and ambitious culture, backed by a leadership team that moves fast and backs its people.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Based at our Cardiff HQ, with travel across our venues and brands.
  • Real scope for progression as NEOS continues to grow.
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NEOS Hospitality

At Neos Hospitality, we don’t just run bars & clubs, we create experiences people talk about. From modern pubs to beer houses and late-night dance floors, every space we design has its own vibe. But the goal is always the same, to give people a damn good time! Born in 2024 and building fast, we’re just getting started.

Founded in 2024
Cardiff, Wales, GBR
180 employees (41 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
10.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.8%
Direct
21.3%
Referral
46.5%
Social
3.5%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~180

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
35 (19% of company)