Associate Brand Innovation Manager

Summary: An Associate Brand Innovation Consultant is sought for a 6-month contract with an innovative FMCG company in London. The role involves leading consumer-led innovation projects and collaborating with various internal teams to drive impactful results in key European markets. The consultant will manage project timelines, financials, and leverage market data to inform strategies. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver consumer-led, insight-driven innovation projects from concept through to launch.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with internal teams including R&D, Supply Chain, Legal, and Finance.
• Develop project timelines, manage gate process approvals, and maintain project tracking tools.
• Build and own key financials (including full P&L) and develop packaging, pricing, and GTM plans.
• Leverage market and consumer data to identify trends, opportunities, and inform strategy.

Key Skills:

• 3-5 years of experience in innovation or marketing within FMCG.
• Strong project management and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Confident communicator with a collaborative mindset and stakeholder influence.
• Experience using tools such as Nielsen/Circana and familiarity with the UK and/or European retail landscape is a plus.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and other core MS Office tools.

Salary (Rate): £250.00

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other