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M&S Assistant Marketing Manager
Location: M&S Head Office, London Paddington
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
About Us
Joining 2 Sisters Food Group means becoming part of one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with over 3 billion in turnover and a workforce exceeding 13,500. This role is part of our strategic partnership with Marks & Spencer (M&S), one of the UK's most respected retail brands.
About the Role
As the M&S Assistant Marketing Manager, you will act as the key link between 2 Sisters Food Group and Marks & Spencer, driving marketing strategies that optimise category performance. Based at M&S Head Office in London, this is a highly collaborative role requiring cross-functional communication and data-driven insights to meet commercial and operational targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the M&S Category Marketing Manager to develop targeted propositions and marketing activities
- Manage day-to-day communications with M&S, strengthening stakeholder relationships
- Provide in-depth analysis and insights to optimise category performance
- Coordinate campaign delivery across internal and external teams
- Regularly review and refine marketing actions based on data-driven evaluations
Key Activities
- Analyse customer demographics and shopping behaviours to identify sales opportunities
- Present insights and data to internal teams and M&S stakeholders
- Build strong, trusted relationships across both organisations, adhering to confidentiality agreements
- Support the production schedule to meet deadlines and mitigate risks
About You
We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented marketing professional with a passion for food and retail. The ideal candidate will have experience working in dynamic environments and managing stakeholder relationships effectively.
Key Skills
- Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field
- 2-3 years' experience in food or retail marketing
- Strong analytical and presentation skills
- Proven ability to build and manage cross-functional relationships
- Background in FMCG or ready meals is desirable but not essential
Working Hours
- Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
- Hybrid working: 2-3 days in the office per week
Benefits
- Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid - free and confidential support services available 365 days a year
- Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% off for friends and family at Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed's Easy Diner, and Burger & Cocktails
- Cycle2Work Scheme
Interview Process
- First Stage: Teams Interview
- Second Stage: In-person interview in London, including a presentation and competency-based assessment
Why Join Us?
This role offers the unique opportunity to work closely with both a leading retail brand and a prominent supplier, gaining exposure to diverse functions within the food industry. You'll play a critical role in shaping the ready meals category at M&S, a forefront player in food innovation.
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