Assistant Brand Manager - Packaging

The Hut Group ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester

Overview

Job Description

About The Hut Group: THG is one of the world's leading online beauty and wellbeing retailers, home to premium brands such as lookfantastic, ESPA, GlossyBox, and Myprotein; all of which are powered by our industry-leading and award-winning technology platform, THG Ingenuity. Our 7,000-plus employees represent 66 nationalities and work in offices located in 11 cities around the globe. Our culture is fast- paced and unique, we recognise great achievements with great rewards. To support our ambitious growth, we are looking for commercially astute, ambitious individuals that can bring fresh and innovative thinking to THG and play a part in driving the Group forward on its truly exciting journey. THG believes in the power of meritocracy. We invest in the development of our people to help everyone achieve their full potential. THG Brands - Health Myprotein, THGs largest brand. You will find an unrivalled passion from the staff in Myprotein, whose dedication over the years have turned it into market leader in multiple territories globally. Myprotein, from production through to PR, is a large single unit working consistently to deliver rapid growth in a fast moving industry. Innovation, creativity and resourcefulness are common characteristic of the staff across all departments in this ever expanding team. Responsibilities * The primary project for this role will be to deliver an ambitious and strategic packaging update to fruition across all Myprotein brands including our Core range, Bars, Foods and Snacks range, PRO range, Vegan range and Vitamins range. * Being the brand guardian and working with our internal creative team to deliver packaging designs which are aligned to the Myprotein brand guidelines and take into account category trends and best practise * Working with senior stakeholders in the brand team and across all functions of the business to establish design principals which will be rolled out across all Myprotein packaging * Working closely on approvals with the Myprotein Senior Leadership Team for packaging sign off * Attending bi-weekly status updates on the packaging project and representing the brand team in any decision making * Further responsibilities will include supporting on delivering brand activations in the market * Research internal, external and consumer factors to develop a strong insights which will feed into campaign briefing * Spot opportunities to grow revenue through activity related to our products and ranges * End-to-end campaign management from research and insights gathering, to briefing, creative development and execution * Work closely with all our internal teams to ensure campaigns are executed in an integrated, co-ordinated way across the business in all our global markets Requirements * Degree Qualified Preferred (2:1 and above) * Experience at delivering large scale projects in NPD, innovation or packaging * Comfortable working within a process with multiple priorities * An eye-for detail and rigorous approach to approvals * Excellent communication and relationship-building skills * Interest in Fitness or Sports Nutrition would be beneficial * Strong analytical skills * An energetic, positive outlook with excellent problem-solving skills * Calm under pressure and ability to prioritise tasks Benefits * Competitive salary * Company bonus scheme * Company pension scheme * Onsite Doctor * Discounts across all of our brands - up to 40% * Discounted Gym membership * Training program via the THG academy * Leadership and Development training throughout your career * An exciting, fast paced working environment where you will work with and learn from the best in the business