Retail Marketing Assistant

Crew Clothing Company; Kingston upon Thames; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Crew Clothing Company is seeking a Retail Marketing Assistant in Kingston upon Thames. The role supports planning and execution of Crew Clothing and Ben Sherman brand retail marketing activities, from store openings to seasonal campaigns, working with the Retail Marketing Manager to drive awareness and customer engagement.

Based in the UK with four days in the office and one day from home, you will coordinate campaigns across 150+ stores and manage partnerships, activations and local events to

Qualifications

• Experience supporting seasonal, integrated marketing plans across digital, social and retail.
• Coordinate campaign assets from briefing to delivery, ensuring on-brand, on-time, on-budget execution.
• Ideate and manage brand partnerships, PR events and activations for product launches.
• Support with campaign performance reporting and learnings.

Responsibilities

• Support the Marketing Manager in developing and implementing seasonal, integrated marketing plans to deliver brand and product stories across digital, social and retail (150+ stores across 2 brands).
• Coordinate campaign assets from concept to delivery — briefing creative teams to ensure delivery is on brand, on time, and on budget.
• Help ideate and manage brand partnerships, PR events and activations for product launches.
• Be a brand guardian, supporting with all marketing comms, ensuring consistency across every customer touchpoint.
• Maintain the marketing calendar and keep projects running smoothly.
• Assist with campaign performance reporting and learnings.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align campaign messaging and visuals.
• Drive new store launches - coordinate in-store activations, PR outreach, local advertising, influencer partnerships, and manage centre relationships.
• Manage creative briefs for all store openings, including POS, local comms and social assets.
• Support the delivery of seasonal in-store projects and events.
• Act as first point of contact for the Retail Marketing Manager and Retail Helpdesk, and manage store marketing requests.
• Build strong relationships with store teams, ensuring activity lands consistently and effectively
• Keep the marketing calendar up to date with all local marketing activity

Skills

Retail promotion

Retail Marketing

Store activation

Job description

Kingston-on-Thames (4 days in office, 1 day from home)

Full-Time

Established in 1993, Crew Clothing Company is quickly becoming an icon in the market as a true British founded and inspired clothing brand. Our English heritage remains the backbone of the Company as we move from strength to strength helping our loyal customers become the best version of themselves.

Moving forwards we are not only providing what we see as some of the best products on the market but supporting our talented and motivated Team Members across all areas of the business to become what we call ‘True Crew’. Our people are at the heart of what we do and we are all proud to be a part of something more than just clothes, it’s a way of life.

Purpose Of The Role

As Retail Marketing Assistant, you’ll support the planning and execution of both Crew Clothing and Ben Sherman brand and retail marketing activity — from new store openings and seasonal campaigns to local partnerships and promotional events. Working closely with the Retail Marketing Manager, you’ll ensure every activation drives awareness, engages customers, and reflects our brand values.

Responsibilities

Campaign Management

• Support the Marketing Manager in developing and implementing seasonal, integrated marketing plans to deliver brand and product stories across digital, social and retail (150+ stores across 2 brands)
• Coordinate campaign assets from concept to delivery — from briefing creative teams to ensuring delivery is on brand, on time, and on budget.
• Help ideate and manage brand partnerships, PR events and activations for product launches.
• Be a brand guardian, supporting with all marketing comms, ensuring consistency across every customer touchpoint.
• Maintain the marketing calendar and keep projects running smoothly.
• Assist with campaign performance reporting and learnings.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align campaign messaging and visuals.

Local Marketing

• Drive new store launches - coordinate in-store activations, PR outreach, local advertising, influencer partnerships, and manage centre relationships.
• Manage creative briefs for all store openings, including POS, local comms and social assets.
• Support the delivery of seasonal in-store projects and events.
• Act as first point of contact for the Retail Marketing Manager and Retail Helpdesk, and manage store marketing requests
• Build strong relationships with store teams, ensuring activity lands consistently and effectively
• Keep the marketing calendar up to date with all local marketing activity

Skills

retail promotion

Retail Marketing

Store activation