Brand Manager - 9 Month FTC

London, UK (Hybrid)

£45K/yr – £50K/yrSenior LevelContract

Posted 5 days ago

Job Summary

Lead brand strategy and execution for a market, turning insights into campaigns that drive growth through cross-functional collaboration and measurement.

  • Own brand plans including positioning and messaging
  • Connect brand investment to commercial outcomes and growth levers
  • Collaborate with commercial, product, and senior stakeholders

Job Description

Requirements

  • Significant experience in a brand or marketing role that has spanned both strategic responsibility and hands-on campaign execution, ideally within a consumer brand, travel, platform, or e-commerce business
  • A proven track record of owning brand marketing plans for a specific market or segment, including positioning, messaging, and brand health measurement
  • Strong experience working with creative agencies - briefing confidently, reviewing critically, and pushing back on work to a high standard when needed
  • The ability to connect brand investment to commercial outcomes, with a solid understanding of business models and the levers that drive growth
  • Demonstrable experience working cross-functionally with commercial, product, and senior stakeholders, operating as a genuine peer rather than a support function
  • Proficiency in the language of your market, with a strong understanding of local culture and competitive landscape - ideally including fluency in the relevant language
  • Experience using brand tracking, customer research, and market data to inform strategic decisions and demonstrate impact
  • Creatively literate and opinionated about what good looks like, with the communication skills to articulate clearly why something is or is not working in terms of brand, proposition, and audience

Benefits

  • Enjoy fantastic perks like private healthcare & dental insurance, a generous work from abroad policy, 2-for-1 share purchase plans, an EV Scheme to further reduce carbon emissions, extra festive time off, and excellent family-friendly benefits.
  • We prioritise career growth with clear career paths, transparent pay bands, personal learning budgets, and regular learning days. Jump on board and supercharge your career from day one!
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Trainline

Trainline is proud to be Europe's leading rail and coach platform - a tech company with a mission to make train travel as smooth as possible to allow travellers to make greener travel choices. We bring together millions of routes, fares and journey times from more than 270 rail and coach carriers across 45 countries in Europe and beyond. That's £5.9 billion in ticket sales annually, and +125 million visits to our apps and websites each month from users seamlessly booking and managing their journeys through our website or mobile app and via our B2B partner channels. We offer our customers the best price for their journey and smart, real-time travel information on the go. Our smart technology and data-driven features help our customers to stay one step ahead. We aim to make rail and coach travel easier and more accessible. The environment is fundamental to our purpose - through our technology, and data, we make rail travel easier, inspiring people to make travel choices that are better for the environment.

Founded in 1997
London, England, GBR
1.2K employees (121 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

£45K/yr – £50K/yr

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Brand Manager - 9 Month FTC

Trainline · London, UK · Hybrid