Employer Brand Manager

Dunfermline, West Lothian, UK (Hybrid)

£35K/yr – £40K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the employer brand engine by shaping authentic narratives and multi-channel campaigns that connect talent needs with the real colleague experience.

  • Employer Brand Ownership: define messaging, narratives, and campaign themes across social, paid media, events, and careers channels.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: surface stories and insights with Talent Acquisition, EDI, IVC and Commercial Marketing to strengthen the EVP.
  • Measurement & Optimization: track KPIs and adjust messaging to improve attraction and brand effectiveness over time.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and delivery of Vets Now’s employer brand strategy, ensuring we attract and engage the right talent through compelling, authentic storytelling and campaigns.
  • Own employer brand planning and campaign management across key internal and external touchpoints.
  • Work closely with the Internal Communications Manager to ensure alignment between colleague experience and how we present ourselves as an employer.
  • Collaborate across Talent Acquisition, EDI, Commercial Marketing and wider business stakeholders to bring our employee value proposition to life.
  • Work closely with our IVC colleagues to align messaging and reinforce the shared identity of being part of a global veterinary group.
  • Develop and implement a clear employer brand strategy aligned to company values, business priorities, and talent acquisition goals.
  • Own the development of employer brand messaging, narratives, and campaign themes that reflect the Vets Now employee experience.
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition and key business stakeholders to identify priority audiences, talent challenges, and campaign opportunities.
  • Use audience and campaign insight to refine messaging, improve targeting, and strengthen employer brand effectiveness over time.
  • Build strong cross-functional relationships to gather stories, insights, and proof points that bring our employee value proposition to life.
  • Act as the subject matter lead for employer brand, bringing best practice and fresh thinking to how Vets Now attracts and engages current and future colleagues.
  • Develop and deliver an annual employer brand campaign plan aligned with our Employee Value Proposition, culture, and recruitment priorities.
  • Create and repurpose content the resonates across key talent touchpoints, including colleague stories, day-in-the-life features, values-led campaigns, and careers content.
  • Partner with key stakeholders including Talent Acquisition, EDI, IVC and Commercial Marketing to create a strong and varied employer brand content pipeline.
  • Manage and optimise multi-channel employer brand campaigns across a range of platforms, including social media, paid media, trade media, careers channels, and events.
  • Work in close partnership with the Internal Communications Manager to ensure the external employer brand is grounded in the real colleague experience and aligned with internal messaging.
  • Track campaign performance and effectiveness using KPIs and analytics to inform future strategy and investment.
  • Support the employer brand approach for key events and initiatives, ensuring they strengthen attraction, engagement and brand advocacy.
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Vets Now Ltd

As the UK’s leading provider of pet emergency care, we treat more out-of-hours emergency cases than any other veterinary groupOur network of pet emergency clinics work in partnership with more than 1,000 veterinary practices to provide their out-of-hours serviceWith 60+ locations in the UK, including 3 hospitals covering the UK, we provide out-of-hours cover and referral services to more small animal practices than anyone else.

GBR
120 employees

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
234.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
76.3%
Direct
11.5%
Referral
8.3%
Social
0.1%
Paid
1.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~121