Job Specifications
Your new company
You will be joining a premium drinks business known for its craftsmanship, exceptional product standards, and strong brand values. Operating within a dynamic and collaborative marketing function, the company champions innovation, high‑quality execution, and a joyful, creative approach to brand building. You will be based in the London office, working closely with cross‑functional teams including Design, Digital, Trade Marketing, Sales, PR, Procurement, and external agency partners.
Your new role
As the Assistant Brand Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Group Head of Brand and the wider Brand team across two premium brands. You'll help coordinate day‑to‑day brand delivery, manage asset workflows, and contribute to the smooth execution of campaigns across multiple channels.
Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the development and upkeep of the cross‑functional marketing activity calendar
Coordinating asset requests and project requirements from internal teams
Assisting with campaign planning, briefing creative teams, and reviewing copy and visual assets
Monitoring brand health, analysing consumer insights, and tracking competitor activity
Organising and maintaining filing systems, ensuring brand assets are accessible and up to date
Coordinating product and gift‑set shoots, including logistics and agency liaison
Providing administrative and project support to Brand Managers
Attending and documenting key marketing meetings to ensure follow‑ups and actions are completed
This role is hands‑on, fast‑paced, and suited to someone who enjoys organisation, creative collaboration, and operational support within a premium brand environment.
What you'll need to succeed
Experience within premium, FMCG, or wine & spirits brands (preferred)
A strong understanding of brand identity and premium positioning
Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
Confidence working cross‑functionally in a collaborative environment
Strong analytical skills and the ability to convert insights into recommendations
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation abilities
A genuine interest in the drinks industry and evolving market trends
What you'll get in return
You'll gain hands‑on experience within a high-performing marketing team, supporting two established premium brands and contributing to exciting campaigns and brand initiatives. This contract offers the opportunity to develop your brand management skills, build strong cross-functional relationships, and work in a creative, energetic London-based environment with exposure to exceptional products and best‑in‑class marketing execution.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
About the Company
We are leaders in specialist recruitment and workforce solutions, offering advisory services such as learning and skill development, career transitions and employer brand positioning.
As the Leadership Partner to our customers, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. We help you achieve your career goals and deliver your business needs by combining meaningful innovation with our global scale and insights.
Last year we helped over 280,000 people find their next career. Join the mill...
Know more