FAQs
What is the role of a Marketing Strategy Specialist at Harrods?
The Marketing Strategy Specialist helps shape and deliver strategic initiatives that strengthen Harrods’ presence in key international markets by identifying market opportunities, analysing customer insights, and supporting data-led decisions.
What are the key responsibilities of the Marketing Strategy Specialist?
Key responsibilities include conducting market research and competitor analysis, supporting data-led strategic plans, translating insights into actionable recommendations, partnering with cross-functional teams, and producing reports to measure campaign effectiveness.
What is the work arrangement for this position?
The position follows a hybrid working policy, allowing colleagues to work from home part of the week, with a minimum of three days on-site, depending on business needs.
What qualifications are required for the Marketing Strategy Specialist role?
Candidates should have proven experience in marketing strategy, business development, or insights within a luxury or retail environment, strong analytical and presentation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced setting.
Is experience in the luxury retail sector necessary for this role?
Yes, experience in marketing strategy, business development, or insights within a luxury or retail environment is preferred.
How important is data analysis in this role?
Data analysis is crucial, as the role involves using insights to inform strategic decisions and enhance marketing initiatives.
Will the Marketing Strategy Specialist work with senior stakeholders?
Yes, the role requires confidence in working with senior stakeholders and influencing decisions.
Does Harrods support personal and professional growth for employees?
Yes, Harrods provides abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across various specialisms within the business.
What is Harrods’ approach to diversity in hiring?
Harrods celebrates and invites applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences, encouraging individuals from all walks of life to apply.
Where can I find more information about life at Harrods?
You can search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn or follow Harrods on Instagram @togetherharrods for more insights.