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Senior Manager, Brand Marketing

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KAYAK

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United Kingdom, London

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Job Description:

We’re looking for a strategic, creative, and execution-focused Brand Marketing Manager to lead brand marketing for KAYAK in the UK and Momondo across the Nordics (Denmark, Sweden). This role requires strong local market knowledge, media planning expertise, and the ability to work collaboratively across internal teams and external partners. You’ll be responsible for driving brand awareness, relevance, and preference through localized marketing strategies, integrated campaign execution, and strategic brand partnerships.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop and implement brand marketing strategies for KAYAK in the UK and Momondo in the Nordics, aligned with consumer insights, brand positioning, and business goals
  • Lead the development and rollout of integrated marketing campaigns, including creative briefing, media planning, and cross-functional coordination
  • Identify and use local consumer and market insights to tailor brand marketing strategies for the UK and Nordic markets
  • Write clear, insight-led creative briefs and work closely with the in-house Creative team and Creative Production Managers to bring campaigns to life
  • Manage traditional media planning (TV, OOH, radio, print), including direct negotiation with media agencies and local vendors
  • Collaborate with the in-house digital media team to ensure strong alignment between brand messaging and digital channel performance
  • Adapt global creative and messaging to ensure cultural relevance and resonance in the UK and Nordic markets
  • Track campaign performance, define important metrics, and deliver actionable insights to optimize future activity
  • Identify, negotiate, and manage strategic brand partnerships that enhance visibility, drive engagement, and reinforce brand positioning (e.g., sponsorships, co-branded collaborations, and experiential partnerships)
  • Work closely with PR, Creative, Performance Marketing, Product, and Commercial teams to ensure consistency and alignment across all consumer touch points
  • Lead the local Sr. Specialist, Social Media to integrate local insights into content creation for enhanced brand messaging in the UK and Nordic markets
  • Manage relationships with media agencies in the UK, and liaise with the Creative team on coordination with creative agencies and production partners

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of brand marketing experience with a strong understanding of the UK market
  • exposure to Nordic markets is a plus
  • Proven experience leading integrated campaigns across both traditional and digital channels
  • Strong media planning and vendor negotiation skills
  • Experience identifying and managing brand partnerships or sponsorship deals
  • Skilled in briefing creative teams and managing asset production processes
  • Strategic problem solver with strong cultural awareness and attention to local market nuance
  • Highly collaborative, organized, and thorough
  • Fluent in English
  • a Nordic language is a plus

Nice to have:

Nordic language proficiency

What we offer:
  • Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
  • Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
  • Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace
  • Company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
  • No meeting Fridays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Development Dollars
  • Leadership development
  • Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings
  • Travel Discounts
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • 5 weeks paid vacation
  • Private health & dental insurance
  • Income protection and life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Program - including 24/7 GP & free legal advice
  • Pension plan contributions
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Bike2Work
  • Season ticket loan
  • Social events & Thursday happy hours
  • Free lunch 2 days per week

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 18, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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