Retail Marketing Assistant - Placement Year

Frasers Group currently have an opportunity for a Retail Marketing Assistant to join us at our Head Office in Shirebrook on a Placement Year. We started as a small store in Maidenhead in 1982 and from there, grew to become a global powerhouse. We believe the higher the risk, the greater the reward. We’ve never been afraid to strive forward and change the way the industry operates, diversifying our portfolio and elevating stores. We’re not sitting back – there’s no room for hesitation. As a PLC with a £4bl turn over, this opportunity to develop your skillset in a fast paced and dynamic environment is one for the bold. 

The Role:

• Assisting the wider retail marketing team with organisation and implementation of key marketing objectives
• Implementing, overseeing and analysing retail marketing campaigns, including store openings/closures
• Ensuring all store openings run smoothly, from pre-opening, to POS, to opening event and post-opening support
• Communicating relevant marketing information support at retail level
• Developing marketing plans and strategies to drive the business forward
• Compiling, reviewing and actioning store marketing requests
• Maintaining and updating the in-store music system
• Managing the seasonal digital screen updates
• Maintaining the individual store window guide information
• Maintaining marketing administration for the department

Essential Skills:

• Studying a Marketing related degree
• Communication skills and able to build effective working relationships
• Skilled organiser and administrator with excellent attention to detail
• Able to work under pressure, juggle priorities and work towards deadlines
• Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Innovative and a forward thinker
• Looking to develop a career with a global commercial business

An opportunity like this at Frasers is for the fearless. The potential is massive, the experience unrivalled. To be able to make the most of it you need to live and breathe our principles: 

• Think without limits and take the team with you 
• Own it and back it
• Be Relevent to people, partners and the planet
• Be commercial and customer-focused.