Brand Manager

About This Role We are recruiting Brand Managers to join a newly created Brand Marketing team working alongside the Head of Brand. In this role, you will champion our editorial purpose by delivering bold, high-impact campaigns across print, digital, social, video, audio, and events. Working hand-in-glove with Editors, newsrooms, and internal creative teams, you will turn editorial ideas into standout marketing that drives genuine consumer engagement. This is a primarily remote role, but regular in-person presence in relevant regional newsrooms is required to build deep relationships with editorial teams. Portfolio allocations will depend on candidate fit and business priorities. Mirror, Daily Express, Ireland: Irish Mirror, Irish Daily Star, Belfast Live, Wales / Midlands: Wales Online & Birmingham Live, North West: Liverpool Echo & Manchester Evening News. Applicants are encouraged to state their preferred title. What You Need to Succeed - Brand Experience: Proven track record as a Brand Manager, ideally within media, publishing, or a fast-paced consumer brand environment. - End-to-End Campaign Execution: Demonstrated success in planning and delivering creative, memorable marketing campaigns that capture attention in crowded markets. - Editorial & Stakeholder Collaboration: Strong ability to partner with Editors and journalists to translate newsroom priorities into impactful brand marketing campaigns. - Creative Eye & Project Management: A sharp eye for brand identity, tone, and visual quality, combined with the project management skills to deliver on time and within budget. - Communication & Relationship Building: Excellent interpersonal skills with the confidence to build trust-based relationships with senior editorial stakeholders. - Regional Knowledge: Strong familiarity with key regional markets and audiences across the UK and Ireland is highly desirable.