Brand Manager (Manly)

Brand Manager (Manly)

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The Company

This entrepreneurial, Australian-owned private business has proudly represented local and international brands in the marketplace for nearly 100 years. With a proven track record of successfully launching iconic food and confectionery brands, they continue to shape the FMCG landscape.

Guided by an inspiring leadership team, the company is positioned for ongoing growth, building long‑standing partnerships and delivering full‑service brand representation. Their expertise lies in creating cost‑effective, reliable route‑to‑market strategies that add real value. With a portfolio of high‑quality, often unique consumer brands, the business is driven by values of Integrity, Passion, and Quality, and is committed to fostering long‑term relationships. As an employer, people are at the heart of their focus, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and a positive workplace culture.

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Brand Manager you will manage a portfolio of growing brands and play a pivotal role in shaping their success. Key responsibilities include:

- Contributing to the development of strategic brand plans with Brand Principals/owners
- Providing market insights to drive consumer and trade marketing strategies
- Identifying opportunities for product launches and current product development (NPD)
- Executing go‑to‑market strategies with precision
- Writing briefs for external agencies and managing projects end‑to‑end
- Leading the creative process for advertising and promotional materials
- Managing A&P; budgets and brand P&L; accountability
- Delivering merchandising materials to support the field force and working closely with the field for seamless activations
- Evaluating campaign effectiveness and driving continuous improvement
- Overseeing new product launch planning and forecasting for manufacturing and inventory




- Building PR relationships with magazine editors and media partners
- Monitoring and optimising social media accounts and websites

About You

You are either:

- A high‑performing commercially aware FMCG Brand Manager OR
- An experienced Trade Activations Manager wanting to gain some marketing experience

You’ll bring:

- A tertiary qualification in Marketing or Business
- Energy, resilience, and a proactive, can‑do attitude
- Experience managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Experience working closely with sales for activation of instore initiatives
- A collaborative mindset, thriving in cross‑functional and external partnerships
- Excellent project management, organisational, and analytical skills
- The ability to meet deadlines with urgency and precision
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Passion for brand marketing, creativity, and commercial acumen

What’s on Offer

- Flexible work hours with a hybrid WFH policy (4 days in the office) catch the Ferry to work
- A supportive, committed senior management team
- Mentorship from a strong marketing leader to accelerate your career
- A collaborative company culture where every voice is heard
- A vibrant Northern Beaches office in Manly — cafés, surf, and shopping at your doorstep
- A genuine commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
- A workplace that celebrates success and recognises individual contributions
- Regular celebrations of success
- A generous salary, super and bonus is on offer

For a confidential discussion please call Neal Ford on . Please submit your resume in Word format. This role is only available to Australian or New Zealand residents who display the above experience outlined.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Marketing, Sales, and Analyst

Industries

Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Services

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