Fashion, Home and Beauty Graduate Programme – Online

Cooper & Hall Limited; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 29 000 - 34 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Marks & Spencer invites graduates to join a two-year Online programme, starting with a four-month store placement to gain customer and operations insights. You’ll rotate through Fashion, Home and Beauty, building expertise across online trading, digital marketing, and customer experience to shape the future of M&S online business.

You’ll develop influencing skills, work with data to improve conversion, and learn how emerging tech and AI are transforming digital retail.

Qualificações

• Curious about e-commerce and digital retail.
• Motivated to impact commercial performance.
• Willing to learn and deliver exceptional experiences.

Responsabilidades

• Four-month store placement to gain customer and operations insights.
• Rotations across Fashion, Home and Beauty to build online expertise.
• Experience trading, customer experience, digital marketing and operations to drive growth.
• Combine commercial thinking, customer insight, data and digital innovation to shape online experiences.
• Identify friction in the customer journey and use data and testing to improve conversion and engagement.
• Collaborate with buying, merchandising, marketing and tech teams.

Conhecimentos

Bold thinking

Quick learning

Resilience

Initiative

Stakeholder influence

Data-driven

Collaboration

Customer-first mindset

Formação académica

Any degree (completed by Sep 2027)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At M&S, retail has an energy. Our customers feel it because our colleagues bring it. And it creates careers that outdo anything you may have imagined.

Setting new standards in shopping experiences. Creating food that gives the nation fresh flavours. Standing for sustainability. Making fashion that dials up expectations. That’s what we do here, and more. This is Retail. Turned up.

About this programme

Do you want to help shape the future of how customers browse, shop and buy at M&S online? Our Online business is central to our long-term growth strategy – and this programme has been designed to help drive it forward.

From day one, you’ll help shape our customers’ digital experience, grow our online channels and learn how to make a £2bn+ digital business even better through customer insight, commercial trading, onsite optimisation and innovation. The programme itself lasts two years – but it’s really just the start of a long-term career with us. The programme itself lasts two years – but it’s really just the start of a long-term career with us.

What you'll be doing

You'll start with a four-month placement in one of our stores, gaining first-hand insight into our customers, colleagues and operations.

From there, you'll begin building expertise through a series of carefully designed experiences and rotations. This will give you an elevated understanding of our Fashion, Home and Beauty business while developing specialist knowledge in our online world.

Here’s a taste of what you’ll achieve across your rotations.

• Gain experience across trading, customer experience, digital marketing and operations to help drive the future growth of our digital business.

• Help shape how millions of customers discover, shop and engage with M&S online by combining commercial thinking, customer insight, data and digital innovation.

• Learn how to identify friction across the customer journey and use data, testing and insight to improve conversion, engagement and customer satisfaction.

• Use customer, market and performance data to identify opportunities and make recommendations.

• Collaborate with buying, merchandising, marketing and technology teams to deliver great customer experiences.

• Develop commercial awareness and understand how online decisions influence business performance.

• Build influencing skills to bring stakeholders together and drive action.

• Explore how emerging technologies, AI and automation are transforming digital retail and customer experiences.

What it takes to succeed

We're looking for future leaders who are curious about e-commerce and digital retail, ambitious to impact our commercial performance and excited by the opportunity to make a difference to customers.

You will have completed any degree by the time the programme starts in September 2027. However, what matters most is a ‘give it your all’ mindset, a motivation to learn and your passion for delivering exceptional experiences.

You'll thrive if you can:

• think boldly and challenge the status quo

• learn quickly and adapt to change

• demonstrate resilience and perform in a fast-paced environment

• show initiative and take ownership of opportunities and challenges

• build strong relationships and influence a wide range of stakeholders

• use insight and data to make informed decisions

• collaborate effectively whilst confidently sharing your perspective

• balance customer needs with commercial priorities.

This programme will be a great fit, if you are:

• motivated by commercial performance and trading outcomes

• comfortable working with data and identifying trends

• a strong storyteller who can turn insight into action

• passionate about product, customer journeys and online experiences.

Where it could lead

Through this programme, we’re developing the future senior leaders of Fashion, Home and Beauty. The experiences, skills and networks you'll build will amplify your career and help prepare you for big-impact roles across the business.

You'll finish the programme in a permanent role in our online teams. From there, you’ll continue developing towards increasingly senior opportunities. Over time, graduates usually progress into senior management and leadership positions, helping to shape the future direction of M&S.

Why Choose Fashion, Home and Beauty at M&S?

Our products spark trends and start conversations all over the UK. Making this one of the most exciting and rapidly evolving areas of our business.

As we continue to grow online, we're investing in talented people who can think differently, challenge convention and help us transform the way we serve customers.

It means you’ll be joining a business that combines iconic products, ambitious growth and a culture that encourages collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement. Giving you meaningful responsibility, exposure to senior leaders and the opportunity to make a real impact early in your career.