Assistant Marketing Manager (9 months FTC)
| Posting date: | 10 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 March 2026 |
| Location: | Croydon, CR0 2EU |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75784995 |
Summary
Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day!
Location: East Croydon
Hours: 37.5 | 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station.
Salary: Competitive
Why Superdrug?
Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.
We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.
Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.
Here's the exciting
bit… A day includes:
Job
Purpose
Plan and coordinate the execution and
production of Instore Customer facing promotional material for Superdrug both
in the UK and Eire
Key Responsibilities:
Create best in class instore marketing plans that attract and retain customers, driving conversion
Collaborate, coordinate and challenge Commercial and Own Brand teams, suppliers & agencies to prepare promotional material to drive sales.
Manage the day-to-day production of point of sale through external agencies and suppliers
Ensure key strategic promotions are effectively & consistently communicated throughout the store.
Have an eye for detail and what’s right for the customer
Produce and communicate inspiring and engaging briefs to studio art workers and relevant agencies & suppliers.
Deliver accuracy in all in-store customer communication
Continually seek to identify solutions and processes that drive improvement and efficiency.
Coordinate the event distribution of all point of sale material from creator to stores.
Build and maintain good working relationships with Store Support, Commercial, Suppliers, Agencies.
Manage agreed budgets and timescales both in the planning and reporting. Ability to confidently negotiate costs with suppliers and track savings
Undertake
various administrative tasks for the role and where required to support
others within the marketing team.
Undertake projects as and when required.
Key
Stakeholders
Internal
Marketing Team, Commercial Team, Customer
Insight and Health & Beauty card Team, Own Brand Team, Store Operations,
Retail, Logistics, Finance, Legal
External
Customer, Print Management Agency (ITG), Point
of Sale Agencies, Suppliers, Distributors (DHL Parcels)
Person
Specification
Marketing degree or equivalent experience in a role.
Experience working in a fast paced; Marketing/operational/visual merchandiser or POS agency environment with via a retailer or supplier
Instore
Marketing Point of Sale/Fixtures (this is not a digital Marketing role)
Ideally
previous people management experience or a natural aptitude to nurture and
develop others
An understanding of marketing retail
principles
Confident
energetic approach
Excellent
communication skills
Excellent
attention to detail
Excellent
ability to work to deadline and prioritise workload
Strong
organisation skills
Able
to work on own initiative
Problem
Solver
Flexible
and adaptable to change
Basic
finance skills
Excellent
PC skills
Here's what's in it for you:
- 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
- 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend
- 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online
- Hybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station
- Company pension matching and bonus
- We offer Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
- Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK
- We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!
- Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes
- Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support
- Come and be part of something special!
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