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Freelance Senior Brand Manager innovation

Brussels City Temporary Work from home View Job Description
As Freelance Senior Brand Manager (Innovation), you will take ownership of brand and innovation projects from strategy through to operational execution. Working transversally across Marketing, agencies and internal stakeholders, you will manage projects independently, ensuring timelines, processes and deliverables remain on track.

Added 10/09/2026

  • Lead strategic brand innovation projects in a leading FMCG environment
  • Combine brand strategy, innovation and hands-on project leadership

About Our Client

Our client is a leading Belgian FMCG company with a strong portfolio of recognised consumer brands and a clear focus on brand development and innovation. The Marketing team is looking for a senior freelance professional who can independently drive transversal projects and support the business during a period of transition.

Job Description

As a Freelance Senior Brand Manager Innovation your responsibilities are:

  • Lead brand management and innovation projects from concept to execution ;
  • Drive product development initiatives using Stage-Gate processes ;
  • Manage brand equity, positioning and strategic brand development ;
  • Coordinate operational aspects of product launches, including packaging and labels ;
  • Manage digital brand assets and coordinate processes with external agencies
  • Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and ensure alignment across projects ;
  • Monitor project timelines, deliverables and priorities independently ;
  • Identify risks and anticipate next steps to ensure smooth project delivery ;

The Successful Applicant

A successful Freelance Senior Brand Manager Innovation should have:

  • Senior experience as a Brand Manager, ideally within FMCG ;
  • Strong expertise in brand management and brand equity ;
  • Proven experience in product innovation and development ;
  • Familiarity with Stage-Gate or similar innovation processes ;
  • Strong project management and cross-functional coordination skills ;
  • Hands-on and operational, with strong attention to detail ;
  • Independent, proactive and able to anticipate and solve issues ;
  • Fluent in English and French; Dutch is a strong plus ;

What's on Offer

Our customer offers you:

  • Freelance assignment in a leading Belgian FMCG organisation ;
  • Brussels-based with up to 3 days/week home working, organised within the team ;
  • Hybrid, 4-5 days/week ;
  • Competitive day rate .
Contact
Kristof Abikhalil
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7099361

Job summary

Sector
Marketing & Agency
Sub Sector
Brand & Design
Industry
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Brussels City
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Kristof Abikhalil
Job Reference
JN-092026-7099361
Remote or office
Work from home

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