Marketplace Engagement Specialist - Preston (Preston)

JR United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global online food delivery platform is seeking a Marketplace Engagement Specialist to connect with restaurants and grocery partners. This role offers flexible hours, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative team culture. Ideal for individuals starting their sales careers, the position emphasizes relationship-building and customer engagement.

Benefits

Flexible hours and schedule

Collaborative team culture

Career growth opportunities

Branded Just Eat Takeaway car

Monthly takeaway allowance (£81)

25 days holiday + birthday, bank holidays

Long service bonuses

Private medical & dental insurance

Pension and life assurance

Volunteering leave and well-being programs

Qualifications

• Customer-centric mindset and eagerness to engage with partners.
• Valid manual UK driving licence required.
• Strong relationship-building skills and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Establish and nurture relationships with new restaurant and grocery partners.
• Identify opportunities, negotiate, and sign up partners.
• Provide insights to support team metrics and targets.

Skills

Relationship-building

Customer-centric mindset

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Recent graduate or starting sales career

Job description

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Marketplace Engagement Specialist - Preston (Preston), Lancashire

Client:

Just Eat Takeaway.com

Location:

Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

7

Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

Job Description:

Ready for a challenge?

Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online food delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience. Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About this role:

Are you excited about making a difference in a dynamic global online food delivery and grocery marketplace? At Just Eat Takeaway, we're committed to expanding and diversifying our network. We're seeking dedicated Market Activators to join us in connecting with restaurants and grocery partners, ensuring our customers enjoy a diverse range of exceptional dining and shopping options.

At Just Eat Takeaway, we cultivate a culture of passion and dedication in our sales department. We believe in a 'work hard, achieve results, celebrate successes' ethos, where meeting targets is balanced with enjoying the journey. Our competitive environment drives innovation, empowering all team members to excel. Join our vibrant team and be part of an exciting journey shaping the future of food delivery and grocery services!

Location: Blackpool, Preston, Lancaster, Barrow (Field-Based)

Key responsibilities include:

• Establish and nurture relationships with new restaurant and grocery partners, onboarding them to the platform
• Identify opportunities, negotiate, and sign up partners
• Work independently with flexibility and adaptability
• Contribute insights to team metrics and targets
• Support initiatives for order growth and customer expansion

What we are looking for:

• Individuals starting their sales careers or recent graduates
• Customer-centric attitude and eagerness to engage with partners
• Valid UK manual driving license
• Excellent relationship-building and influencing skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Problem-solving abilities and resilience

Benefits include:

• Flexible working hours and schedule
• Supportive team environment
• Career development opportunities
• Branded company car
• Monthly takeaway allowance
• Generous holiday entitlement plus options to purchase or sell additional days
• Long-term bonuses, maternity/paternity leave, private medical and dental insurance, pension contributions, and more

Our culture:

We foster a fun, fast-paced, and inclusive environment, celebrating growth and achievement. Join us and be part of a global impact in a dynamic setting.

Inclusion and diversity:

We are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong, regardless of background, identity, or orientation.

Learn more about us through our careers site, featuring stories, blogs, and podcasts. Ready to join? Apply now!