Customer & Marketing Graduate Job Opportunity in the UK! 🚀

Customer & Marketing Graduate Job Opportunity in the UK! 🚀

Looking to kick-start your career in marketing and make a genuine, immediate impact? The Customer & Marketing Graduate Job Opportunity in the United Kingdom at Ocado Retail is the perfect fit for an ambitious individual like you! Join one of the UK’s most innovative online retailers and become an integral part of a dynamic team that’s actively shaping the future of digital grocery shopping.

About Ocado Retail

At Ocado Retail, we have a simple mission: to deliver joy in every shop through unbeatable choice, exceptional service, and great value. As a joint venture between Ocado Group and M&S, we are proud to be the world’s largest dedicated online supermarket. Consequently, we bring both M&S favourites and unique independent brands straight to our customers’ doors.

About the Customer & Marketing Graduate Role

As a Customer & Marketing Graduate, you’ll join a fast-paced, forward-thinking team dedicated to understanding and improving every facet of the customer journey. Crucially, this two-year graduate scheme is specifically designed to help you grow into a competent Marketing Executive role. We will provide you with extensive hands-on experience, structured training, and valuable exposure to multiple functions within the marketing department.

• Start Date: September 2026
• Location: Hatfield (Hybrid working – 3 days in office)
• Salary: Starting from £30,000 per year
• Type: Permanent | Full-time

What You’ll Do

During the scheme, you’ll rotate across various marketing teams every six months, gaining essential hands-on experience and contributing to exciting, high-impact projects. Specifically, your rotations will cover:

• CRM (Customer Relationship Management): Manage end-to-end customer campaigns using email and SMS platforms.
• Brand Marketing: Support major campaign launches across media channels, creative development, and performance analytics.
• Trade Marketing: Deliver Ocado’s customer campaigns, focusing on strong project management and cross-functional collaboration.
• PR & Comms: Work in a buzzing press office, managing internal and external communications for the brand.
• Organic Social Media: Plan and create engaging daily content across our various social media channels.
• Digital Marketing: Support the scaling of our digital strategies via affiliates, influencers, and strategic partnerships.

Furthermore, you’ll gain cross-functional exposure to develop broader insights into other essential business areas.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for ambitious, creative, and curious graduates who demonstrate:

• A high degree of curiosity about customers and a genuine love for exploring new ideas.
• A passion for innovation in the retail sector and digital marketing.
• Additionally, the ability to think analytically and use data effectively to drive decisions.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work exceptionally well within a team.
• The capacity to adapt quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Eligibility:

• You must hold a 2:2 or above from a UK-accredited university.
• You must possess the right to work in the UK upon the scheme start date.
• Finally, strong Excel skills are considered a distinct advantage.

Learning & Development

At Ocado Retail, we believe you control your career trajectory. Therefore, you’ll receive dedicated mentorship from experienced professionals, regular feedback sessions, and opportunities to develop via our ‘Walnut’ learning platform. Whether your goal is to specialize in marketing or pivot into a new area, we will fully support your career growth every step of the way.

Perks & Rewards

We believe great work deserves great rewards! As part of Ocado Retail, you’ll enjoy:

• Health & Wellness: Private Medical Insurance (with family coverage options), discounted Gym Membership, and comprehensive wellbeing support. 🏥
• Commute & Finance: An Electric Vehicle Leasing Scheme, a Free Shuttle Service from Hatfield Station, and a Company Pension with up to a 7% employer match. 🚗
• Discounts: Enjoy 15% off Ocado orders and 20% off M&S products. 🛒
• Work-Life Balance: Our Hybrid Working model (3 days in office, 2 remote), 26 days holiday plus flexible bank holidays, and 2 weeks “work from anywhere” option each year. 🏖️
• Office Culture: Free Breakfasts in the office, Wellness Fridays, and regular company social events. 🎉

Everyone’s Welcome

Ocado Retail is proudly an equal opportunities employer. We are deeply committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know; we are here to help.

Apply Now!

If you’re ready to start your journey with Ocado Retail and help shape the future of digital retail, don’t wait! Submit your CV and cover letter today. Tell us why Ocado, why marketing, and why you are the perfect fit.

• Application Deadline: Sunday, 9th November 2025
• Scheme Start: September 2026

Let’s build the supermarket of tomorrow — together at Ocado Retail! 🛒💼