Marketing Graduate

**What will you be doing?**:
A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Marketing Graduate to come and join our team. Working closely with our Marketing Manager and Assistant Manager, you'll will have the opportunity to utilise your creativity and fresh innovative ideas.

As a Marketing Graduate, your role will see you producing Retail POS promotional material, ensuring quality and accuracy across all aspects of production, receipt and distribution.

You will responsible for instore comms, including digital screens, radio etc.

You will take a proactive approach to marketing campaigns
- on brand and in line with strategy.

As well as attending relevant trading and marketing forums
- working closely with commercial teams, you will also attend store visits both at our stores as well as our competitors
- to help further your knowledge and expertise.

You'll help ensure that all consumer communications adhere to and support Brand standards, as well as creating store communications to ensure correct and complete implementation of campaigns.

This role will give you an opportunity to make a difference, including working closely with senior managers to make recommendations for opportunities for sales and service.

Working closely with the digital team, you'll be planning and creating commercial social media

You'll need to be flexible and undertake any other ad-hoc duties or projects as requested by the Marketing Manager.

**How will I know if I am right for this role?**:
This role would suit a confident self starter, who can work and thrive in a very fast paced environment.

Having recently completed a Marketing, Business or Creative degree, you'll bring enthusiasm and creativity. You'll need to be able to work well under pressure and take ownership of your work.

Due to the nature of the role, you'll need strong organisation and time management skills to help you ensure deadlines are met, in addition to problem solving skills.

Ideally you will have experience using Canva.

**What is in it for me?**

In addition to our competitive salaries, our colleagues also benefit from:

- **Fantastic colleague discount**:

- including a discount of up to 20% on our products.
- **Retail discounts**:

- our new hub offers colleagues access to hundreds of exclusive retail discounts, save money on days out and take advantage of holiday discounts.
- **Holiday buy**:

- colleagues can buy up to a week extra of annual leave each year to enjoy the things that matter to them outside of work.
- **Colleague recognition-** we make sure we celebrate our colleague’s achievements both personally and professionally
- **Enhanced family friendly policies**:

- we want to help you feel fully supported during any significant life events.
- **Share of the profits**:

- we pay a share of our profits to our colleagues as a thank you for their contribution to our success.
- **Paid time for volunteering**-we encourage our colleagues to spend three days per year taking part in volunteering, fully paid for by us.
- **Give as you earn-** as a caring society, we want to help you support charities which mean something to you.
- **Wellbeing Benefits**:

- an annual health check and access to a virtual GP to support your health and wellbeing
- **Healthcare Cashplan**:

- your wellbeing is important, so you are able contribute to a voluntary plan that helps pay towards a range of healthcare expenses.
- **Cycle 2 work**:

- Colleagues can hire a bike through our cycle 2 work scheme and add accessories on at the same time.
- **Company Pension**:

- Colleagues can access a company pension scheme with us and receive an employer contribution when they too contribute. We also offer Pension wellbeing information to help you plan for retirement.
- **Life Assurance**:

- You’ll get free life assurance cover, that pays your nominated beneficiary if you die while you’re working for us.
- **Personalised learning and development**:

- with easy access to a wide range of training programmes

**Who are we?**:
As a progressive Society, we want the people in our communities to thrive, for generations to come. Our people are the energy behind this positive change. We’re looking for like-minded people who want to support our communities and know the needs of the people who live in them, to help us reach our goal of creating a sustainable society for all.