Marketing & Commercial Execution Manager in London

Isla Delice is Europe's #1 halal packaged foods business, operating across France, Benelux, Spain, Germany and the UK. The UK is a key growth market with significant investment committed to category creation, innovation and brand building.

Already listed across the UK's major grocery retailers, the business is delivering high-quality, great-tasting food that meets modern British consumer expectations across chilled, frozen and ambient categories.

To support rapid growth, we're hiring a Marketing & Commercial Execution Manager to bring structure, pace and excellence to all UK marketing and commercial activation. Working initially on a 6 month Contract the role is highly likely to become Permanent.

The Opportunity

This is a hands-on, broad FMCG role sitting at the heart of the UK business.

Reporting directly into the UK Sales & Marketing Director, you'll lead the execution engine – ensuring that campaigns, launches and commercial activity land on time, on budget and to the highest standard.

You'll work across:

• Brand & digital marketing
• Shopper & trade marketing
• NPD & EPD project management
• Commercial activation & selling stories

Perfect for someone who enjoys making things happen, thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, and wants real ownership and impact.

• Key Responsibilities
• NPD & EPD Project Management
• Own UK NPD/EPD delivery end-to-end, working closely with Group Marketing (France)
• Manage critical paths, timelines, approvals and launch readiness
• Oversee packaging development, compliance and quality checks

Brand & Campaign Execution

• Execute brand and product campaigns across digital, social, PR, trade and outdoor
• Manage campaign calendars and agency partners
• Ensure consistent brand execution across all touchpoints

Shopper Marketing & Retailer.com

• Deliver shopper marketing activity across grocery & convenience
• Own POS, retailer.com and Brandbank optimisation
• Build compelling path-to-purchase assets for retail environments

Commercial Execution & Sales Support

• Build customer selling stories, decks and activation toolkits
• Support listings, launches and promotional activity
• Partner closely with Sales and Category teams

Evaluation & Continuous Improvement

• Track campaign effectiveness and brand health
• Share insights and learnings to improve future performance

Who We're Looking For

Experience

• FMCG experience within food or drink
• Strong background in marketing execution, brand, shopper or commercial activation
• Exposure to UK grocery retailers
• Proven project management capability
• Digital / social marketing experience highly advantageous

Skills & Mindset

• Highly organised, detail-driven and delivery-focused
• Commercially minded with strong stakeholder skills
• Confident managing multiple projects at pace
• English essential; French helpful but not required

Salary: £45,000 + benefits

Location: Home-based with 1-2 days per week in Central London (Waterloo/Victoria)

6-month temp-to-perm

Desired Skills and Experience

Marketing, Digital Marketing,