Work with us
The Vegan Society is an anagram of The Nicest Voyage. Quite fitting, we think, as for many people veganism is a journey – and a pretty remarkable one at that. Regardless of where you are on your vegan journey, our staff are on hand to make it easier, healthier and more fun. And if you think you’d be great at helping others with this, read on, as this may be right up your street.
The Vegan Society makes veganism more accessible and an easily adopted approach by supporting individuals, policy and decision makers, caterers, manufacturers, health care professionals and the media.
Who we’re looking for
Are you passionate about changing the way we treat animals? Do you want to help reduce damage to our environment? Do you want to get people to enjoy healthy vegan food that looks good and tastes great?
As individuals, we have a somewhat eclectic mix of skills, passions and idiosyncrasies…but it works. Probably because we all have one thing in common: we believe we’re onto something really special.
In order to meet our ambitious plans for the next few years, we need to recruit a new person into our Trademark team in our new offices conveniently located by Snow Hill station in Birmingham. The role is a typically an office-based role, however remote working will be in place until social distancing measures are relaxed/removed. After these restrictions are eased a flexible work schedule could be considered.
The role
The Trademark Team Manager is responsible for managing a large team of Officers who process applications for our Vegan Trademark and provide account management for our 2500+ Trademark Holders.
This includes the registration of products, the renewal of licences and various support services we offer our clients. The team has grown significantly over the last 2 years and a highly organised and skill communicator is required to ensure all elements of our service is not only seamless but also responsive to changes our client’s needs and external market influences.
The post is suitable for someone with strong management experience, with a focus on motivating and developing a large team. They will also need to be highly organised and skilled communicator. The role will deputise for the Head of Business Development; therefore the ideal candidate will need to be able to demonstrate working at that level.
What we offer
- A fun and supportive team
- A solution-focused atmosphere and hard-working environment
- Flexible working hours
- Employee Assistance Programme and health cash-back scheme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Childcare vouchers scheme
- Animal companion compassionate leave
- Ethical pension scheme
- 28 Days leave + 8 Bank Holidays
- Central Birmingham office location
Salary and hours
This is a full time (37.5 hours per week) role with a salary of £30,507 – £35,934 per annum.
How to apply
The application deadline is 9am, Friday 28th August 2020. Interviews date are to be confirmed.
Please apply using the application form provided on our website https://www.vegansociety.com/about-us/jobs
CVs cannot be accepted. No agencies.
To discuss this job role email recruitment@vegansociety.com.