Responsibilities

• We are seeking a proactive and creative Merchandising & Digital Marketing Administrator to support the promotion, presentation, and commercial performance of Somerset Larder's retail and catering operations at Hinkley Point C.
• Merchandising:
• - Support the planning and execution of merchandising initiatives across retail outlets and catering locations.
• - Ensure promotional materials, point-of-sale displays, signage, and product presentations are maintained to a high standard.
• - Coordinate seasonal campaigns, product launches, and themed events and ensuring they translate to the shop floor and counters
• - Monitor stock presentation, planograms and visual merchandising compliance across locations.
• - Assist with analysing sales performance and customer purchasing trends to identify merchandising opportunities.
• - Liaise with suppliers to obtain promotional assets and product information.
• - Maintain accurate records of merchandising plans, promotional calendars, and campaign activity.
• Digital Marketing

Requirements

• Level 3 Food Hygiene qualification
• A current, sound knowledge and awareness of the key issues affecting the high street and retail industry in its entirety, including those pertinent and particular to this role and its organisational environment
• A working knowledge of operational compliance for Health & Safety Regulations related to retail and catering business operations, including an up-to-date knowledge of the latest requirements
• Sound written communication skills commensurate with the requirements the post
• IT literate with a good understanding of industry -relevant software systems and processes
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Evidence of readily accepting individual accountability and effective use of initiative
• Ability to manage and prioritise own workload in meeting requirements/deadlines on a similar scope and scope
• You must have evidence of right to work in the UK.
• Essential prior experience in merchandising, marketing, retail administration, or a similar role.

Preferred

• Experience within retail, hospitality, catering, or food service sectors.
• Knowledge of graphic design software such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools.
• Understanding of digital marketing analytics and reporting.
• Experience coordinating events or promotional campaigns.
• Familiarity with content management systems and email marketing platforms.

Benefits

• Generous Time Off
• Pension Contributions with Extra Spice
• Life Assurance
• Cycle Scheme
• Comprehensive Family Leave Benefits
• Free Food and Drink on Shift
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)/Mental Health First Aiders
• Christmas Shutdown
• Learning, Development and Apprenticeship Opportunities
• Access to Occupational Health