Category Marketing Manager

3 weeks ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Salt Full time

Category Marketing Manager - FMCG

Salary £45-55,000 + benefits

London Office - 2 days a week


We are working with a fantastic FMCG brand with a strong market presence in their category and have plans to double the size of their European office in the next 5 years. They are looking for a Category Manager to lead the Category team, consisting currently of 4 direct reports.


The most suitable candidate will have strong experience in FMCG Category Management, will have team management experience and strong Marketing background


Key responsibilities:


  • Create and oversee the Category Strategy Development plan, looking at areas for growth and consider potential risks.
  • Work on Product development from concept to launch.
  • Alongside the broader team, plan and manage the market intelligence to understand the consumer preferences and landscape.
  • Work with the Brand and Marketing team to develop marketing campaigns and promotions for new products.


Key skills required:


  • Currently working as Category Manager.
  • Strong Marketing Experience
  • Team Management experience.
  • FMCG experience.
  • Strong communication and relationships skills.
  • Analytically minded.
  • Strong influencing skills.


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