Brand Marketing Director

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Director
CATEGORY
Sales & Marketing
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SKILLS

Brand Strategy Organic Social Media Management Influencer Marketing Campaign Planning Team Leadership Cross-functional Collaboration Data Analysis Omnichannel Marketing

FULL DESCRIPTION

Brand Marketing Director

Lead a fast-growing consumer brand as Brand Marketing Director — shape strategy, inspire cross-functional teams, and drive growth across D2C, retail, and campaigns. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover) senior leadership opportunity.

  • Location: London
  • Remote status: Hybrid
  • Job type: Contract

The Role

As Brand Marketing Director, you will be a key member of the senior leadership team, responsible for shaping and delivering a cohesive brand strategy across direct-to-consumer, retail, and wholesale channels.

  • Leading the overall brand marketing strategy, driving customer acquisition and sustainable growth
  • Owning organic social strategy across platforms, setting the tone of voice, content direction, and community engagement approach
  • Overseeing influencer marketing and events, building authentic partnerships and impactful activations
  • Managing campaign planning and execution, ensuring alignment and consistency across all channels
  • Leading and developing a multidisciplinary creative team, including production, design, and art direction
  • Driving initiatives that elevate brand perception and cultural relevance
  • Ensuring a consistent and compelling brand identity across all customer touchpoints
  • Collaborating closely with product, commercial, and retail teams to embed brand thinking across the business
  • Building and managing a clear, forward-thinking marketing calendar
  • Presenting brand performance and insights to senior leadership and board-level stakeholders
  • Defining and tracking key marketing KPIs, using data to inform decision-making
  • Identifying emerging trends and opportunities to keep the brand at the forefront of its category

About You

You are a confident and collaborative brand leader who combines creativity with commercial thinking. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, particularly from women and underrepresented groups in senior leadership.

  • Extensive experience in brand marketing, including several years in a senior leadership role
  • Worked in a fast-paced omnichannel founder-led brand
  • Proven background within beauty, fashion, athleisure, or a consumer lifestyle brand
  • Strong experience leading and developing teams across brand, creative, and marketing functions
  • Deep expertise in organic social media strategy, with a clear understanding of content, platforms, and audience behaviour
  • Experience building and scaling influencer marketing programmes
  • Commercially aware, with a strong understanding of how brand activity drives growth, acquisition, and retention
  • Experience working across multiple channels, including direct-to-consumer, retail, and wholesale
  • Confident communicator with experience influencing senior stakeholders and presenting at board level
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Data-literate, with the ability to turn insights into action
  • Highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
  • Experience contributing to rapid brand growth or transformation
  • A strong creative eye and ability to guide brand storytelling and visual identity

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