Global Senior Brand Manager - 12 Month FTC

UK (Hybrid)

£55K/mo – £65K/moSenior LevelFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Own global brand storytelling, product content updates, governance, and cross-functional collaboration to drive brand consideration and growth while leading a team and shaping employer and ESG initiatives.

  • Lead multi-channel brand strategies across pillars to drive consideration.
  • Oversee EPD content updates and claims messaging with R&D.
  • Manage global brand governance and team leadership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Core Brand Storytelling: Lead global multi-channel core brand strategies that drive brand consideration, championing scientific storytelling across key brand pillars (including scientific voice, R&D storytelling, Results without Compromise, CSA, and Medik8 Made).
  • Product Content & Portfolio Enhancement: Act as the lead for Existing Product Development (EPD) content updates, collaborating with R&D to systematically refresh product claims and clinical trial messaging so core SKUs remain beacons of brand authority.
  • Brand Protection & Governance: Oversee global brand presentation, tone of voice, onboarding materials, and brand guidelines, equipping teams with the tools, templates, and forums needed to ensure consistent global execution.
  • Specialised Channel Initiatives: Oversee employer brand communications, ESG messaging, visual merchandising guidelines, and the development of a global roster of GWPs and branded merchandise.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with the Head of Global Marketing, Head of Communications, Head of Creative, and Head of Product to streamline workflows, optimise product portfolios, and ensure an exceptional customer journey across packaging and touchpoints.
  • Team Leadership & Empowerment: Line manage and coach team members, providing clear focus, defining responsibilities, and fostering an energetic, inclusive environment where talent thrives.

Requirements

  • Brand Strategy & Execution: Demonstrable experience leading multi-channel brand strategies and driving brand consideration within a fast-paced consumer sales environment.
  • Skincare & Beauty Passion: Solid understanding of multi-channel distribution within beauty, personal care, or FMCG, combined with a genuine passion for science-led skincare.
  • Stakeholder Influence & Communication: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present compelling brand plans and inspire cross-functional teams and senior leaders.
  • Commercial & Analytical Acumen: Strong prioritisational and analytical skills, with a track record of partnering with commercial and finance teams to deliver impactful brand growth.
  • People Leadership: Experience managing direct reports with a coaching and empowering leadership style that focuses on developing skills and driving team performance.
  • Brand Governance: Proven ability to create, roll out, and safeguard global brand guidelines, toolkits, and onboarding frameworks.

Preferred

  • A degree in Business, Marketing, or a related discipline.
  • Direct experience managing scientific or clinical product claims and messaging alongside R&D teams.
  • Background in developing global GWP, merchandise, or visual merchandising strategies.

Benefits

  • Wellbeing: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Flexible & Hybrid working, Private Medical Insurance, Mental Health support.
  • Rewards: 75% Discount, Annual Performance Bonus, Long Service Awards.
  • Growth: Up-skilling support, regular Lunch & Learns, Flexible Career opportunities.
  • Impact: 2 Volunteering days per year, Matched Charitable Giving Scheme.
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Medik8

Founded in 2009 by UK scientists, Medik8 is a British dermatological skincare brand, globally renowned for age-defying heroes that deliver results without compromise. We simplify the route to great skin through the highest quality, most efficacious and trusted dermatological skincare. Pioneering the simple but effective CSA Philosophy in 2009; vitamin C + sunscreen by day, vitamin A by night. The secret to glowing, youthful skin.Every Medik8 product combines results-driven, scientific skincare for all skin types. Clinically proven via independent studies, robustly researched and rigorously tested. Recommended by experts, dermatologists and professional therapists around the world. We craft and manufacture virtually everything ourselves from our ISO-certified Innovation Centre, just outside London, UK. Harnessing the highest quality ingredients alongside patented technologies (many of which are unique to us), means every product meets consistent UK standards of excellence.We are also proud to be 1 of only 66 beauty manufacturers worldwide to be B CorpTM certified. When you buy Medik8, you can be assured you’re not compromising on sustainability values like helping to reduce carbon and plastic waste or prioritising renewable energy.Our core company values are;We work with IntegrityWe cherish our CommunityWe are passionate ExpertsWe are truly Innovative

Founded in 2009
Elstree, England, GBR
265 employees (46 in marketing)

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£55K/mo – £65K/mo

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