Head of Brand

Location: Manchester (Hybrid 1 day working from home, with occasional travel)Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + BonusAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Brand to join a growing organisation during an exciting period of transformation and growth.This role will lead the development and delivery of the company's brand strategy, ensuring a consistent and compelling brand presence across multiple business areas. Working closely with senior leadership, you will shape brand positioning, oversee creative direction and support commercial growth.This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys balancing strategic thinking with execution. You will have the opportunity to influence the future direction of the brand, ensuring every customer touchpoint reflects a clear and engaging brand identity.Key Responsibilities\n

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• Develop and implement an overarching brand strategy aligned to business objectives.
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• Define and strengthen brand positioning across multiple business areas.
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• Ensure consistent brand messaging, tone of voice and visual identity across all marketing channels.
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• Lead the development of compelling brand storytelling and creative campaigns.
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• Oversee all creative output, ensuring quality, consistency and alignment with brand standards.
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• Work closely with marketing, sales and operational teams to deliver commercially focused marketing initiatives.
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• Support the successful launch of new products, services and business initiatives.
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• Develop partnerships, events and engagement activities that enhance brand awareness and customer experience.
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• Monitor brand performance, analyse market trends and use insight to recommend improvements.
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• Act as the guardian of the brand, maintaining high standards across every customer touchpoint.
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• Inspire and influence internal stakeholders to ensure a consistent brand experience throughout the business.
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About You\n

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• Previous experience in a senior Brand or Marketing leadership role.
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• Proven success developing and implementing brand strategies that deliver measurable business growth.
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• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into effective marketing activity.
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• Excellent stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence senior leaders.
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• Experience working across multiple brands or business divisions would be advantageous.
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• Ideally, you'll have experience within the hospitality, leisure or another customer-focused sector, with a strong understanding of creating exceptional customer experiences.
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• A creative thinker with a strategic mindset and a hands-on approach.
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• Comfortable leading projects, managing multiple priorities and making confident decisions.
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• Passionate about building strong brands, engaging communities and delivering outstanding customer experiences.
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What's on OfferThis is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious and growing organisation where you will have the autonomy to shape brand strategy, influence commercial growth and make a genuine impact.If you are an experienced brand professional looking for your next leadership opportunity, we would love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV - all applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.Email your CV today - if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us .