Brand & Content Lead

Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior LevelFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own brand and content development across Europe by leading brand strategy, creative direction and campaigns, while building and guiding the Brand, Content and Creative Studio teams to deliver integrated, customer-focused work.

  • Own brand development and content strategy across European markets
  • Lead cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver campaigns

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Are you passionate about building brands, creating compelling content and bringing creative ideas to life?
  • At Sally Europe, we're looking for an experienced Lead of Brand & Content to help shape how our brands connect with customers across Europe.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to combine creative vision with commercial thinking, leading a talented team and delivering impactful campaigns across multiple brands, markets and channels.
  • We're looking for someone who can see the bigger picture but also enjoys getting involved in the detail. Someone who brings fresh ideas, challenges the way things are done and knows how to turn great creative thinking into results.
  • What you'll be doing
  • Working closely with our Senior Marketing Director, you'll take ownership of brand and content development, leading our creative approach and ensuring everything we deliver reflects our brands and resonates with our customers.
  • Your Responsibilities Will Include
  • Shaping our brands: Leading brand positioning, creative direction and content development across our European markets, ensuring consistency while recognising the needs of different audiences.
  • Bringing campaigns to life: Developing engaging, commercially effective creative concepts and content across digital, social media, CRM, ecommerce, PR and in-store channels.
  • Leading and developing people: Managing and inspiring our Brand, Content and Creative Studio teams, creating an environment where ideas, collaboration and development thrive.

Requirements

  • Significant experience in brand, content or creative leadership, either in-house or agency-side.
  • Experience leading and developing creative teams and managing external agency partners.
  • A strong track record of delivering integrated marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
  • Excellent creative judgement, with a good eye for design, content, messaging and brand consistency.
  • Experience managing creative production, resources and competing priorities in a fast-moving environment.
  • Strong commercial awareness and the ability to balance creative ambition with business objectives.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence and collaborate across teams.
  • A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience working across European markets, retail, ecommerce, beauty or other consumer-facing industries would be an advantage, but we're equally interested in the skills and experience you could bring from other sectors.
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Sally Europe

Welcome to Sally Europe; the UK and Continental Europe operating arm of Sally Beauty Holdings Ltd. Collectively we are proud to be world’s largest distributor of professional hair and beauty products. The Sally Europe group brings together Sally Beauty, Salon Services, Pro Duo, Salon Success and Sinelco. Within the group our differing business units supply every corner of the hair and beauty industry from supporting apprentices starting out, our trailblazing independent hair and beauty business owners, at-home DIY beauty fans, big salon groups, students, hotels, spas, prisons and more. Our product mix is vast, but we don't just supply products; we provide unwavering support, tailored education, and a deep understanding of our customer needs. Our reach is huge, here are a few of our headlines:•5 Businesses •Stores in 7 Markets: UK, ROI, France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands Spain•400 Stores in the UK and Continental Europe•4000 stores worldwide Our business mission is to be the preferred partner for all hair and beauty professionals across Europe and to be known as the go-to destination for professional hair and beauty products. We’re already on our way, with our huge store network and unrivalled range boasting over 400 professional brands. That is our big business ambition but our human mission is greater still. In an industry that is centred on creativity, passion, expression and diversity, we know that at Sally Europe our people are our power, and everyone is invited and encouraged to Add Colour to the World in their own unique way. We care about making a difference to our employees and customers, we understand that the team is the sum of its parts and that everyone has a part to play in the wider vision, journey and company success. We listen, we learn, we improve and thrive together.

Founded in 1969
Bracknell, England, GBR
586 employees (50 in marketing)

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
30 (5% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
269.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
58.7%
Direct
31.3%
Referral
4.5%
Social
4.6%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~586
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Brand & Content Lead

Sally Europe · Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, UK · On-site