Local Marketing Coordinator

Fenwick; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Fenwick as a Local Marketing Coordinator in Newcastle, where you'll enhance customer experience through engaging marketing activities. Collaborate with internal teams to execute campaigns that bring the Fenwick brand to life, while enjoying benefits like hybrid working and discounts.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Birthday off

Up to 25% discount

Retail, Leisure & Hospitality discounts

24/7 GP and wellbeing support

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Marketing Assistant or similar role.
• Strong analytical mindset with a goal-oriented attitude.
• Experience conducting market research and gathering consumer insights.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering engaging marketing activity.
• Coordinate seasonal campaigns, local events, and in-store activations.
• Monitor campaign results and manage budgets.

Skills

Communication

Analytical Mindset

Creativity

Project Coordination

Job description

Do you want to be part of the evolution of brand marketing at Fenwick? Are you ready to take the next exciting step in your career? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our Marketing team as a Local Marketing Coordinator based in our flagship Newcastle store!

When you join Fenwick, you’ll receive;

• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of 8 bank holidays) and a buying holiday benefits scheme in which you are eligible to buy a further 5 days across the year.
• Your birthday off as an additional day annual leave – this can be taken any day within your birth month.
• Up to 25% discount in all Fenwick stores and fenwick.co.uk.
• ‘Perks*’ - a great way to get Retail, Leisure & Hospitality discounts, exclusive deals, and cashback on a wide range of products.
• WeCare -24/7 GP, wellbeing advice & support service
• Hybrid Working (Typically every Friday working from home).

We offer a salary of £24,826 pa.

So, more about our Local Marketing Coordinator role...

As our Local Marketing Coordinator for Fenwick Newcastle, you’ll assist in planning and delivering engaging marketing activity that enhances customer experience and drives store performance. Supporting the wider Brand & Marketing team, you’ll coordinate seasonal campaigns, local events, and in-store activations that bring the Fenwick brand to life for our customers. From Valentine’s Day to Beauty Week, you’ll own the execution of key calendar moments with impact, creativity, and commercial focus.

You’ll collaborate with a variety of internal stakeholders—across Buying & Merchandising, Creative, Retail and more—to ensure campaigns are aligned, on-brand and on time. You’ll also support content creation, liaise with brand partners and brief the in-house design team on POS and social content needs. Monitoring campaign results and managing budgets will be key to ensuring activity remains insight-led, efficient and effective.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and organised marketing professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative retail environment. If you have a passion for storytelling, strong project coordination skills and a keen eye for detail, this role offers the chance to make a real impact at the heart of Fenwick’s flagship store.

What we are looking for in a candidate...

• Proven experience as a Marketing Assistant, or in a similar role.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong analytical mindset with a goal-oriented attitude.
• A solid understanding of the marketing mix and consumer behaviour to shape effective marketing strategies.
• A creative thinker always looking for opportunities to communicate the brand story in a compelling way.
• Proven ability to interpret and analyse quantitative data, including KPIs and ROI metrics.
• Experience conducting market research and gathering consumer insights.
• Ability to contribute to strategic marketing campaigns aligned with business goals.
• Experience in organising promotional events and coordinating with teams to develop marketing materials.

About Fenwick

Fenwick is rich with heritage and history and have been style pioneers since 1882 when our first store opened. We know luxury and are proud to remain the largest independent, family-owned group of department stores within the UK. We are on an exciting journey to exceed our customers' expectations and we are always on the lookout for new talent to join us.

Our collaborative spirit unites a workforce of over 2,000 individuals across our stores, as well as in our support functions, encompassing Digital, Buying & Merchandising, IT, Finance, People, Customer Service teams, and our cherished restaurants and distribution centres.

Together, we form the beating heart of Fenwick, driving forward our vision for excellence and innovation. Join us as we pave the way toward an even brighter tomorrow, where tradition meets transformation!