Assistant Brand Manager - Consumer Health

Assistant Brand Manager - Consumer Health

Full-Time 44000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Bayer

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Bring brands to life with impactful strategies and engaging marketing campaigns.
  • Company: Join a leading consumer health company focused on innovation and growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, 28 days leave, private healthcare, and flexible working.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with international career opportunities and a commitment to diversity.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while developing your marketing skills.
  • Qualifications: Background in marketing or business, with a passion for digital marketing.

The predicted salary is between 44000 - 50000 £ per year.

We are looking for a commercially minded marketer ready to bring brands to life in a fast‑paced, consumer‑focused environment. This role delivers impactful brand strategies and activation plans across a dynamic FMCG portfolio.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and rollout of brand plans aligned to business goals
  • Deliver engaging marketing campaigns across digital, retail, and media channels
  • Own content creation and ensure a strong, consistent brand presence online
  • Drive and optimise digital marketing campaigns for performance and reach
  • Monitor brand performance, track KPIs, and support budget management
  • Collaborate with commercial teams and retail partners to bring initiatives to market
  • Analyse market trends and consumer insights to identify growth opportunities
  • Work closely with Sales, Category & Insights, Commercial Strategy, Global brand and innovation teams and external agencies (media, creative, research)

Qualifications

  • Background in marketing, business or a related field
  • Experience or exposure within FMCG, Consumer Health or a fast‑moving commercial environment
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing and media channels
  • Proactive mindset with the ability to adapt quickly
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills
  • Analytical thinking with attention to detail
  • Comfortable working across multiple projects in a dynamic setting

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: £44,000 – £50,000 per annum, depending on experience, with annual reviews in April
  • Competitive base salary with annual company bonus and potential individual bonus
  • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private healthcare, generous pension scheme and life insurance
  • Wellness programmes and support
  • Employee discount scheme
  • International career possibilities
  • Flexible and hybrid working with help with home‑office equipment
  • Volunteering days and support for professional growth

Location

United Kingdom: Berkshire: Reading

EEO statement

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity/expression, family status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and without discrimination. We continue to progressively embrace and adopt actions to advance our Diversity Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) commitments and aspirations. We are committed to providing access and support for all individuals with disabilities and/or long‑term conditions during the application process and beyond. Let us know if there is anything about the recruitment process that would make it easier for you to apply – please contact HROP_UK@bayer.com.

Assistant Brand Manager - Consumer Health employer: Bayer

At Bayer, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration in the heart of Reading, Berkshire. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our international career opportunities, wellness programmes, and flexible working arrangements, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the Consumer Health sector.

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We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Brand Manager - Consumer Health

Brand Strategy Development
Digital Marketing
Content Creation
Campaign Management
KPI Tracking
Budget Management
Market Analysis