About this role
Business Area: Nestlé UK & Ireland - Confectionery Shopper Marketing Executive Location: York - Hybrid working: min 2 days per week in the office Attractive Salary Some of our other fantastic benefits Potential, discretionary annual bonus Generous pension scheme 12 flexible days on top of 25 day holiday entitlement 2 paid volunteering days A focus on personal development and growth Although this is a full-time permanent opportunity, please speak to us about what flexibility means to you as we are always open to discuss individual’s flexible working needs, don’t let this stop you from applying.
Position Summary
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Shopper Marketing Executive to join our Nestlé Confectionery UK Commercial Development Team (CDT) where you will support the shopper marketing team across all executional activity, ensuring smooth delivery of plans and coordination with internal teams and external partners. You will take ownership of pre-filled shipper artwork delivery for allocated customer groups, driving process improvements, establishing best practices, and identifying opportunities for greater efficiency. This really is an exciting time to join the Shopper team as we shape our plans to win in this dynamic marketplace with a vision to become the most admired shopper team in the industry, As part of the Nestlé Confectionery UK team, you could be working with some of the world’s best-known and most-loved brands, many of which have been enjoyed for generations.
We strive to put the consumer at the heart of everything we do and deliver the best-tasting and most permissible treats for consumers day after day. Your impact Working closely with the Shopper Marketing Managers, you will assist in the development and delivery of shopper marketing plans across key customers and channels.
Key responsibilities will include
Support the creation of artwork briefs for physical and digital assets and support the internal alignment process with brand, legal, and sales teams. Coordinate & manage the pre-filled shipper artwork process, ensuring timely approvals, excellent execution and identify ways to improve end to end process Monitor and collate best-in-class shopper marketing activations from across the market, creating a library of inspiration and benchmarks. Support day-to-day budget tracking and administrative tasks to accurately support shopper budget management Your ingredients for success We are looking for a passionate self-starter with a curious and creative mindset to succeed in an exciting and fast paced channel.
You will also have: Essential skills: Shopper / marketing experience within FMCG Ability to build strong relationships internally within matrix and multi-functional teams and external stakeholders Ability to prioritise and juggle multiple projects with a strong attention to detail Evidence of flexibility and agility, and use of initiative to solve challenges rapidly and often creatively Ability to work under pressure to deliver exceptional results creatively Demonstrate great time management and a sense of responsibility and accountability Desirable skills: Experience within a commercial environment would be preferable. What you need to know Advert posting date: 05/11/2026 Advert closing date: 19/11/2026 We will be considering candidates as they apply and may close the advert early should sufficient applications be received.
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Our Commitment to Inclusive Hiring At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect. We believe that embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment enables everyone to reach their full potential and drives innovation. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We know that not everyone will meet every requirement listed in this advert. If you're excited about the opportunity and can demonstrate relevant skills, experience or potential, we'd encourage you to apply. Accessibility & Adjustments At Nestlé, we're committed to creating an inclusive and supportive recruitment experience where everyone can perform at their best.
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