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Brand Manager - Carnation
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Business Unit Nestlé Food
Brand Manager – Carnation
Location: Gatwick (Hybrid – 2/3 times in the office a week)
Salary: up to £45,000 depending on experience.
Some of our other fantastic benefits
- Potential, discretionary annual bonus
- Generous pension scheme – up to 12% contribution from Nestle
- 12 flexible days on top of 25-day holiday entitlement
- 2 paid volunteering days
- A focus on personal development and growth
This is a full-time opportunity, but we are always open to discuss individual’s flexible working needs so please speak to us during the recruitment process on what this could look like.
About Us
As Brand Manager for Carnation, you will optimise and activate the brand strategy in market, shaping how consumers experience the brand while supporting growth, profitability and long-term brand health.
Your Impact
- Consumer Understanding: Turn insight into actions that improve consumer satisfaction and brand relevance.
- Brand Activation: Deliver local execution of global strategies that strengthen performance and brand equity.
- Portfolio Growth: Identify opportunities that improve distribution, profitability and consumer appeal.
- Marketing Effectiveness: Use data to maximise return on marketing investment.
- Cross Functional Delivery: Partner across teams to deliver successful initiatives and launches.
- Responsible Growth: Support sustainability and responsible marketing commitments.
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Your Ingredients for Success
You bring marketing expertise, commercial awareness and the ability to translate insight into action in a collaborative environment.
Essential
- Marketing Experience: Experience of brand or product management.
- Consumer Insight: Ability to analyse consumer and market data.
- Project Management: Demonstrated capability in managing multiple priorities.
- Financial Awareness: Knowledge of budgets and brand performance measures.
- Collaboration: Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders.
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable
- FMCG Experience: Exposure to food, beverage or FMCG sectors.
- Agency Management: Experience working with creative, media or research agencies.
- Brand Planning: Knowledge of marketing effectiveness frameworks.
- Sustainability Awareness: Understanding responsible marketing principles.
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What You Need to Know
- Closing Date: 16th September 2026
- We will be considering candidates as they apply and may close the advert early should sufficient applications be received. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
- At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
- We know that not everyone will meet every requirement listed in this advert. If you are excited about the opportunity and can demonstrate relevant skills, experience or potential, we encourage you to apply.
- If you require any adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know.
- To find out more about Nestlé's commitment to DE&I: Nestlé's Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
- To find out more about your recruitment journey with Nestlé: Recruitment Journey | Nestlé UK & Ireland
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