Marketing & Communications Manager

Title: Marketing & Communications Manager
Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE
Benefits: Private Medical Insurance
Location: London (Hybrid: 3 days office / 2 days home)

This is a chance to play a key role in amplifying one of the UK's most exciting plant-based food brands.

At a time of fast growth, innovation and major industry impact.

A pioneering, fast-growing plant-based food business is looking for a talented Marketing & Communications Manager to lead their brand storytelling and external messaging. Known for their premium, fermented vegetable-based alternatives and clean ingredient lists, the company is making waves across top-tier restaurants, foodservice, and consumer channels-with strong partnerships, credible science backing, and growing demand from some of the UK's most recognisable chefs and retailers.

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The Role

In this hands-on & strategic role, you'll take the lead in crafting compelling narratives that connect with chefs, clients, customers, and the media. You'll manage the full spectrum of external brand communication-across digital, PR, trade, and partnerships-and be the key voice of the brand in-market.

A major part of the role involves working closely with key customers to ensure the brand is communicated effectively across their platforms, POS, and digital touchpoints-seeking out new opportunities to elevate brand presence and build long-term equity.

You'll collaborate with senior leaders and creative partners, oversee campaign development, drive brand consistency, and represent the business at industry events across the UK and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the lead for all external communications-adapting messaging for different market segments and audiences.

Work closely with key customers to optimise brand visibility and storytelling across their channels and physical spaces.

Identify and activate brand-building opportunities through collaborative customer partnerships.

Own brand consistency-ensuring tone of voice, visual identity, and messaging are aligned across all outputs.

Deliver integrated marketing and communications campaigns that drive engagement and brand growth.

Build and maintain strong relationships with media, influencers, collaborators, and internal stakeholders.

Create and adapt written content for use across social, digital, trade, and internal platforms.

Oversee the brand's social media presence, managing tone, cadence, and quality across channels.

Plan and execute paid media campaigns in partnership with agencies or internal teams.

Represent the brand at industry events, supporting everything from logistics to on-the-day delivery.

Create and support the development of sales decks and marketing assets to empower the commercial team.

Collaborate with senior leadership to define and execute communications strategy in line with broader brand goals.

Travel across the UK (and occasionally internationally) to support events, customer activations, and planning meetings.

Candidate Requirements:

Strong experience in corporate, brand, or external communications.

Excellent copywriting and editing skills, with the ability to flex tone depending on audience.

Confident communicator-able to influence internally and externally, from kitchen to boardroom.

Proven track record in delivering integrated PR/marketing campaigns across digital and traditional media.

Experience with paid media and digital performance channels.

Strong project management skills, with the ability to juggle competing deadlines and priorities.

A collaborative mindset and a genuine passion for brand storytelling and food innovation.

If this sounds like a role you can see yourself excelling in - Apply Now!

* If successful at this stage, Jordan from MorePeople will be in touch to discuss next steps