Shopper Marketing Assistant

Consult; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Consult is seeking a Shopify Marketing Assistant to support its Shopper Marketing team across a portfolio of consumer brands. The role involves coordinating campaigns, managing calendars, and working with marketing, sales, eCommerce and data teams.

This position is ideal for recent graduates or individuals with an administrative or marketing background in retail or FMCG. It offers office-based work with 4 days in the office per week.

Qualifications

• Experience or exposure to marketing, shopper marketing, or trade marketing within retail or FMCG environments is preferred.
• Recent graduates with relevant placement year or retail marketing exposure are encouraged to apply.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and administrative capability.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence with other Office applications.
• Comfortable analysing data and producing clear reports.
• Good communication with internal stakeholders, external agencies and retail partners.
• Proactive, organised and able to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Shopper Marketing team with the planning, coordination and delivery of retail marketing campaigns.
• Maintaining the Shopper Marketing calendar and ensuring key activations are planned and tracked.
• Coordinating external agencies for in-store merchandising, POS materials and promotions.
• Managing marketing assets across retailer websites to keep product info and imagery up to date.
• Conducting competitor and category audits to identify market trends and promotions.
• Monitoring campaign execution and analysing data to identify insights and opportunities.
• Preparing reports using internal and external data sources for decision making.
• Managing purchase orders, confirmations, invoice tracking and general marketing administration.
• Providing day-to-day operational support to Shopper Marketing, Sales and eCommerce teams.

Skills

Shopper marketing

Retail marketing

Marketing coordination

Data analysis

Excel

Stakeholder comms

Organisational skills

Recent graduate

Job description

Shopper Marketing Assistant – Retail and Office

Contract: Up to 2 Years (Initial Contract)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Working Pattern: Minimum 4 days per week office-based

A global consumer products organisation is seeking a Shopper Marketing Assistant to support its Shopper Marketing team across a portfolio of well-known consumer brands.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in shopper or trade marketing, working closely with marketing, sales, eCommerce and data teams to deliver in-store and online activation campaigns across major retail customers.

The role combines marketing coordination, campaign execution, data analysis and operational support, making it ideal for a recent graduate with relevant experience or someone with an administrative or marketing background within a retail or FMCG environment.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting the Shopper Marketing team with the planning, coordination and delivery of retail marketing campaigns.
• Maintaining the Shopper Marketing calendar and ensuring key activations are accurately planned and tracked.
• Coordinating external agencies to deliver in-store merchandising, point-of-sale materials and promotional activity.
• Managing marketing assets, ensuring product information, imagery and online content remain accurate across retailer websites.
• Conducting competitor and category audits both online and in-store to identify market trends and promotional activity.
• Monitoring campaign execution and analysing performance data to identify insights and opportunities for improvement.
• Preparing reports using internal and external data sources to support marketing decision-making.
• Managing purchase orders, confirmations, invoice tracking and general marketing administration.
• Providing day-to-day operational support to the wider Shopper Marketing, Sales and eCommerce teams.

About You:

• Previous experience within marketing, shopper marketing, trade marketing, retail or a related commercial environment.
• Recent graduates with a relevant placement year or retail marketing experience are encouraged to apply.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and administrative capability.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, with confidence using other Microsoft Office applications.
• Comfortable analysing data and producing clear reports.
• Confident communicating with internal stakeholders, external agencies and retail partners.
• Proactive, organised and able to prioritise workload in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working within FMCG, retail or consumer products would be advantageous.