Group Brand Manager

Do you want to have an excellent experience as an employee in one of the most pioneering toy companies in the market? Are you passionate about educational and preschool toys and driven to provide exceptional products and services to customers worldwide?

This is the company you are looking for!

At Jumbo Group we want people to learn, have fun and be happy thanks to our amazing toys and games. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Brand Manager to join our dynamic team.

The Group Brand manager will oversee brand plans, portfolio, and product management within the Jumbo Group. This role involves being responsible for multiple brands across various markets. Key responsibilities include launching new products, adapting existing ones, and redesign packaging. This position requires a deep understand of the market and consumers, working closely with various teams to develop and execute both short-term and long-term.

To achieve this goal, your functions will be the following:

• Focusing on Group categories Science and Learning, including market localization
• Market and consumer insights: get full understanding of the market and the consumer preferences.
• Strategic planning: develop and execute long-term (3-year) and short-term (1-year) brand and product strategies. Implement brand strategy plans across all markets.
• Sales performance: Proactively manage and monitor sales performance, adjusting as needed. Collaborate on trade marketing, product development, innovation and local marketing and sales teams.
• Product and quality improvement: continuously initiate improvements in product quality and diversification of product assortment.
• Briefings: Prepare and coordinate briefings for product development, packaging artwork, user manuals and brand-related content.
• Training: conduct product training sessions
• Research: support and brief qualitative and quantitative research initiatives for brands and products.

The knowledge you should bring to Jumbo Group to take our services to the next level is:

• Education: University degree in marketing, business administration, or a related field
• Experience: 3 - 5 years in a similar role
• Strong project management skills
• Experience managing multiple projects with deadlines.
• Affinity with Jumbo Group products; knowledge of the toy market is preferred.
• Fluent in English
• Available to travel to Manchester quarterly

What's waiting for you:

• 26 vacation days + One day off to enjoy your birthday
• Two working from home days per week
• Flexible working hours in and out
• Health insurance
• Pension plan
• An informal, performance-oriented culture with short lines of communication
• A welcome pack that includes some of our favourite games

If you are dynamic, creative, passionate, hardworking, and want to join a toys and games international company, we are waiting for you.

Let’s unlock the power of play!