Assistant Brand Manager

2 months ago

London, UK, United Kingdom Matrix Full time

We are incredibly proud to say that we are a Certified B Corp business and were recently named one of the 100 Best Places to Work in 2024 by The Sunday Times


Our passion plays are beauty, wellness, and travel. We are co-founders and operators of many amazing brands, including: ARKIVE, Cultured, Soho Skin and Cowshed.


Beyond our passion for these industries, we are committed to acting as a force for good, giving more than we take and ensuring we leave the world a little better than we found it.


We are proud to have a culture that attracts and retains innovators and we put learning, growth, and wellbeing at the forefront of everything we do. Most importantly, we are a team that values diversity and inclusion, where all voices and ideas are heard and everyone feels like they belong; after all, just imagine how uninspiring life would be if everyone were the same…


Job Purpose:

Are you passionate about beauty and excited to contribute to fast growth beauty brands as we scale globally?


We have two roles in our team to support Cowshed and ARKIVE HEADCARE in driving brand strategy, product launches, and campaign activations.


Key Responsibilities:

Brand Strategy & Execution

  • Assist Brand Managers in developing and executing brand strategies that deliver against business and brand objectives
  • Support strategic planning for new product launches and brand initiatives, ensuring seamless alignment with overall brand goals.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to help execute across all marketing channel touchpoints
  • Support global markets with marketing collateral and co-ordinate key communication across teams


Campaign Activation & Asset Creation

  • Collaborate with the creative and social teams to compelling campaign assets across social, digital, and retail channels.
  • Work with trade and creative team to execute impactful instore promotional material as needed


Media & PR Coordination

  • Manage media processes including briefing and coordinating with agencies, under the guidance of the Brand Manager.
  • Work closely with external PR teams on day-to-day brand needs and help organize PR activations and events from concept to execution.


Data Analysis & Reporting

  • Conduct pre- and post-launch analysis to measure campaign effectiveness, and support data-driven decision-making.
  • Maintain brand toolkits and ensure that marketing materials are up-to-date and accessible for global markets


Trade Marketing & Retail Support

  • Partner with the wholesale team to meet trade marketing requirements, ensuring optimal brand presence in retail environments.
  • Respond to ad hoc requests and support brand-specific projects to meet evolving business needs.


About You:

  • Experience: 2-3 years in brand management, marketing, or a related field, preferably within the beauty industry.
  • Skills: Strong commercial, organisational and project management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Passion: A keen interest in beauty, wellness, and lifestyle with a proactive approach to staying on top of industry trends, especially within digital
  • Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners.
  • Creativity & Analysis: An eye for design and attention to detail, combined with strong analytical skills.


We love AMAZING people:


Our culture is based on an amazing team of people who demonstrate great Drive, show Curiosity, take Ownership and strongly value Relationships. We love to reward our teams for their hard work and after all there would be no amazing products or brands without them Our office has always got something going on whether that’s puppy yoga, massages, bingo nights or a bake off to bring our teams together. Here is a snapshot of some of the other fantastic benefits we offer;


  • Unlimited Holiday
  • Flexible Working
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Team Events & Socials
  • Wellbeing Programme
  • Free Breakfasts
  • Volunteering Day
  • Annual Discretionary Bonus
  • Amazing Product Discounts


If this role excites you but you don't meet every requirement, please get in touch anyway. We're looking for amazing people, not superheroes.


Matrix is dedicated to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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