Shopper Marketing Assistant (9 months FTC)

Superdrug is looking for a Shopper Marketing Assistant (9 months FTC)

Job description

Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day!

10 months FTC

Location: East Croydon

Hours: 37.5 | 9.00am - 5.30pm - 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.

Salary: Competitive

Why Superdrug?

Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.


We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.


Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.


Here's the exciting bit… A day includes:

Passionate about Health & Beauty? Want to be part of an innovative, trend-setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station, is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.

We're a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim 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're all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug Feeling.


Key Responsibilities:

Support the Shopper Marketing Team in producing and executing impactful in-store promotional materials (POS) across Superdrug stores

Work closely with internal stakeholders including the wider Marketing team, Buyers and Store Teams to deliver engaging customer-facing campaigns

Manage all promotional POS activity for ROI stores, ensuring projects are delivered accurately and on time

Liaise with Buyers to ensure promotional messaging and pricing are accurate across all materials

Collaborate with ITG to develop creative and engaging POS designs that drive footfall, sales and conversion

Deliver the Starbuy and Core Members POS plans across all Superdrug stores

Work with external agencies and suppliers, including ITG, FSU Agency and DHL Parcels, to ensure smooth campaign delivery

Gather and manage supplier guidelines to ensure POS materials meet brand standards

Understand the best use of POS within different store environments and use feedback from Store Teams to optimise effectiveness

Support finance administration and provide ad hoc support across the wider Shopper Marketing team

Sees every interaction with the customer as an opportunity to brighten their day

Discover new ways to work that put a smile on our customers and team members faces, making every shopping experience delightful

Be ‘The Best You’ using positive language and behaviours with customers and team members

Be the voice of customers and orchestrate the organisation to live the brand purpose and inspire a customer-first culture to build customer love in every touchpoint of our Online and Offline platform



✅ What you'll need to succeed:

Experience working within a retail or similarly fast-paced environment

Marketing degree or equivalent experience in a marketing role

Passion for in-store marketing, POS and customer communications (this is not a digital marketing role)

Understanding of retail marketing principles

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

Ability to effectively prioritise workload and meet deadlines

Proactive and energetic approach to problem solving

Strong Microsoft Office 365 skills

Ability to balance commercial objectives with customer needs

Confidence to challenge existing ways of working and introduce new ideas

A collaborative approach with the ability to influence and build strong relationships

Motivation to learn, develop and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Committed to join in, have some fun and celebrate everyone’s hard work

Builds great working relationships based on trust, respect and takes into account others needs

Regularly asks for feedback and uses it to improve and grow

Breaks down problems into smaller, manageable steps for easier resolution

Team up with others to find solutions through Ai and thrives on the strength of working together

Always seek out fresh ways to work through technology and/or Ai that can boost the business and move things forward

Actively developing your ability to use AI effectively and think critically about outputs

Strengthen Human Touch - Keeping the human element strong: Balancing AI efficiency with human coaching, empathy, and team cohesion

Here's what's in it for you:

  • 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend
  • 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online
  • Hybrid working patterns 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
  • Company pension matching and bonus
  • We offer Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
  • Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK
  • We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!
  • Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes
  • Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support
  • Come and be part of something special!

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Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
City of London
Type of Contract
Full-time jobs
Published at
05-08-2026
Profession type
Retail
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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