Brand Communications & Storytelling Manager

About The Role

Ampersand Brands is seeking a Brand Communications & Storytelling Manager to help shape and bring to life the stories behind Lolli & Pops and Hammond’s Candies. Reporting to the Director of Marketing & Partnerships, this role is a key partner in developing brand narratives, building integrated marketing campaigns, and ensuring a consistent brand experience across every customer touchpoint. We're looking for a strategic storyteller who can transform ideas into compelling campaigns, guide creative development, and help bring our brands to life across retail, digital, social, and customer experience channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner closely with the Director of Marketing & Partnerships to shape brand strategy, messaging, campaign concepts, and storytelling initiatives.
• Lead storytelling for seasonal campaigns, product launches, and key marketing initiatives.
• Develop creative briefs, messaging frameworks, and campaign toolkits.
• Partner with the Graphic Designer to bring campaigns and marketing materials to life.
• Collaborate with Social Media and Guest Services to uncover customer insights and storytelling opportunities.
• Ensure consistency in brand voice and messaging across all channels.
• Manage marketing projects from concept through execution.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in brand marketing, communications, content strategy, or a related field.
• Exceptional writing, storytelling, and communication skills.
• Experience developing integrated marketing campaigns and working with creative teams.
• Strong project management skills and attention to detail.
• Passion for consumer brands, retail, gifting, food, or lifestyle categories.

Pay

The Pay Range For This Role Is 70,000 - 75,000 USD per year(Corporate)