Brand Manager - Retail & Ecommerce

40,000 pa + bonus | Start: 2 months pre-launch MEND is an autoimmune skin wellness brand about to launch across the UK and Ireland. And we need someone brilliant to help us do it. We’re looking for a Brand & Retail Manager who thinks like a founder, moves like an operator, and knows this industry cold. This role has a clear trajectory to COO as the brand scales. Ecommerce. Retail. Community. Brand. ~ The initial route to market is TikTok Shop, Amazon, and our own website, with retail partnerships to follow across the UK and Irish markets. Cost management. You’ll host community events and nurture the kind of brand loyalty that turns customers into advocates. You’ll also need to understand the legal and regulatory landscape and be ready to support fundraising prep as we scale. Branding done. You’ve ideally built or launched your own brand, or you’ve been deep inside a start up where you had to wear every hat. You understand what it means to launch a brand in the UK and Ireland with a global mindset from day one. You’ve worked with or alongside brands like Charlotte Tilbury, REFY, The Ordinary, or similar. You’re not an account manager. You’re a retail and operations leader with serious industry connections. A £40K base with bonus. A genuine founding role in a brand with global ambition. You won’t be joining a machine. You’ll be building one. Application review → phone screen → written assessment (case study and personal statement) → first interview → panel interview → references → offer. If you’ve been waiting for the right brand to go all in on, this is it. ~