Are you a creative and commercially minded marketer with a passion for building brands that stand out? We're looking for a talented Brand Manager to join our Marketing Team and play a key role in shaping and delivering our brand strategy across a fast-paced and growing food business. Based within Food For Now, you'll act as the guardian of our brands, ensuring consistency, innovation and impactful activation across multiple channels. Reporting to the Head of Marketing, you'll be responsible for developing and executing annual brand plans, driving successful product launches, and creating engaging marketing campaigns that strengthen brand awareness and support commercial growth. You'll work closely with colleagues across Category, NPD, Commercial, Sales and Operations, as well as external agencies and key customer accounts.

A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities: Develop and deliver annual brand plans aligned to customer and business strategies.
Lead brand activation projects across product launches, packaging, eCommerce and experiential marketing.
Manage the development of packaging, design assets and branded collateral.
Partner with Category and NPD teams to support new and existing product development projects.
Create compelling marketing materials for trade, consumer and online channels.
Support PR and brand awareness initiatives across the business and wider industry.
About You We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. You'll bring the following skills and experience: You will have experience in brand management, marketing or category/brand activation (FMCG experience is a plus)
Having confidence to shape strategy, turning it into practical plans and campaigns
Bringing strong stakeholder skills and the ability to work across teams with pace and clarity
You will demonstrate experience working with agencies and partners to deliver high-quality creative and media activity
Evidencing strong commercial thinking, with an eye for performance, margin and growth opportunities
You will have a structured approach to planning, prioritising and delivering multiple projects at once
What We Offer We're building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive. Company pension scheme Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Opportunity for extended leave Free on-site parking Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
About Us
Food For Now specialises in the daily delivery of short shelf-life products, serving a wide range of customers with an equally diverse portfolio of brands and offerings. Agile, responsive, and growing rapidly, we're proud to be helping retailers meet the demands of today's fast-paced food landscape. At Food For Now, we're more than just a logistics and supply operation—we're a family. Our collaborative culture and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process that's fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. xrexnqw If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.