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Assistant Marketing Manager

Superdrug
Retail
Retail
Negotiable
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Description

Location
Head Office, Croydon - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities, with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station.

Hours
37.5 hours per week | 9.00am - 5.30pm

Salary
Competitive

About the Role
Join Superdrug Head Office and make a real difference every day! As Assistant Shopper Marketing Manager, you will plan and coordinate the production and execution of customer-facing promotional material across Superdrug stores in the UK and Ireland. You will create best-in-class in-store marketing plans that attract and retain customers, drive conversion and ensure key promotions are communicated clearly and consistently throughout our stores.
Working closely with Commercial, Own Brand and Store Operations teams, as well as external suppliers and agencies, you will help deliver engaging and accurate point-of-sale material from initial brief through to store distribution.

Key responsibilities include:
- Creating in-store marketing plans that attract and retain customers while driving conversion
- Collaborating with and challenging Commercial and Own Brand teams, suppliers and agencies to produce promotional material that drives sales
- Managing day-to-day production of point-of-sale material through external agencies and suppliers
- Ensuring key strategic promotions are communicated effectively and consistently throughout stores
- Producing inspiring and engaging briefs for studio artwork teams, agencies and suppliers
- Delivering accuracy across all in-store customer communications
- Coordinating distribution of point-of-sale material from creation through to stores
- Building and maintaining strong working relationships with Store Support, Commercial teams, suppliers and agencies
- Identifying solutions and processes that improve efficiency and ways of working
- Managing agreed budgets and timescales, confidently negotiating supplier costs and tracking savings
- Undertaking administrative tasks and supporting the wider Marketing team when required
- Supporting and delivering projects as needed

At Superdrug, we are passionate about beauty and health and strive to be the best in accessible health and beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun. Our success comes from our people - they make the difference. We work hard to deliver That Superdrug Feeling in a vibrant and collaborative environment.

Requirements

Experience
Previous experience in a fast-paced marketing, operational, visual merchandising, retail or point-of-sale agency environment is essential. Demonstrated understanding of in-store marketing, point-of-sale material and fixtures is required, as this is not a digital marketing role.

About you
Excellent communication, organisation and attention-to-detail skills. Confident, energetic and able to work to deadlines while prioritising a busy workload. Proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused with the ability to work independently. Basic financial knowledge and excellent PC skills. Ideally previous people-management experience or a natural ability to nurture and develop others.

Qualifications
Marketing degree or equivalent relevant experience.

Expiry date: 02/09/2026
Assistant Marketing Manager
Company:
Superdrug
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
Croydon