Do you want to be part of the evolution of brand marketing at Fenwick? Are you ready to take the next exciting step in your career? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our Marketing team as a Brand Partnerships Associate!
When you join Fenwick, you’ll receive;
- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of 8 bank holidays) and a buying holiday benefits scheme in which you are eligible to buy a further 5 days across the year.
- Your birthday off as an additional day annual leave – this can be taken any day within your birth month.
- Up to 25% discount in all Fenwick stores and fenwick.co.uk.
- ‘Perks*’ - a great way to get Retail, Leisure & Hospitality discounts, exclusive deals, and cashback on a wide range of products.
- WeCare -24/7 GP, wellbeing advice & support service
- Hybrid Working (Typically every Thursday and Friday working from home).
So, more about our Brand Partnerships Associate role…
We’re looking for a dynamic Brand Partnerships Associate to join the team at Fenwick. In this role, you’ll support the development and delivery of creative and commercially successful collaborations between Fenwick and its brand partners. You’ll help bring partnership campaigns to life across our stores, digital platforms, and events - enhancing our customer experience and elevating the Fenwick brand.
Working closely with the Strategic Partnerships Manager, you’ll coordinate partnership activations, manage relationships with brands, and ensure all collaborations align with Fenwick’s values and customer strategy. From creating partnership proposals and securing brand investment to overseeing campaign delivery, you’ll be instrumental in driving engagement and sales. You’ll also collaborate cross-functionally with Buying, Marketing, Digital, and Finance teams to ensure seamless execution and accurate reporting.
You’ll bring experience in marketing, partnerships, or account management, ideally within the retail, fashion, or lifestyle sectors. A strong communicator and organiser, you’ll be confident liaising with external partners and internal teams, managing budgets, and tracking campaign performance. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to grow their career in brand partnerships, working with leading brands to deliver innovative campaigns that make an impact.
What we are looking for in a candidate…
- Previous experience in marketing, partnerships, or account management (1–2 years desirable, internships or placements considered).
- Exposure to brand collaborations, co-marketing campaigns, or joint activations (preferably in retail, fashion, beauty, or lifestyle).
- Understanding of retail environments, shopper behaviour, and how partnerships can drive customer engagement and sales.
- Awareness of premium / luxury brands and how to maintain brand alignment in collaborations.
- Experience liaising with external partners, agencies, or suppliers.
- Strong communication and presentation skills to support pitches, proposals, and reporting.
- Proven ability to support campaign delivery — coordinating timelines, assets, and approvals.
- Experience working cross-functionally with marketing, events, digital, and store teams.
- Ability to track performance of campaigns or partnerships and compile reports.
- Comfortable working with budgets, invoices, and partner contribution tracking.
About Fenwick
Fenwick is rich with heritage and history and have been style pioneers since 1882 when our first store opened. We know luxury and are proud to remain the largest independent, family-owned group of department stores within the UK. We are on an exciting journey to exceed our customers' expectations and we are always on the lookout for new talent to join us.
Our collaborative spirit unites a workforce of over 2,000 individuals across our stores, as well as in our support functions, encompassing Digital, Buying & Merchandising, IT, Finance, People, Customer Service teams, and our cherished restaurants and distribution centres.
Together, we form the beating heart of Fenwick, driving forward our vision for excellence and innovation. Join us as we pave the way toward an even brighter tomorrow, where tradition meets transformation!