Head of Marketing

We have a rare and exciting opportunity to join Harrods as the Head of Marketing, reporting to the Director of Marketing to develop and execute the overall marketing plan for Harrods, Knightsbridge.

We are looking for a commercially minded individual, with strong leadership skills and an ability to communicate, influence and manage key stakeholders across the business. The Head of Marketing will apply customer, market and commercial knowledge to develop the marketing plan for the multifaceted Harrods business. You will also be responsible for coordinating with key stakeholders to ensure the execution of effective 360 marketing campaigns and initiatives.

About Us

As the world’s leading luxury emporium, we deliver a magical, memorable experience for customers. This makes us uniquely challenging for creative minds, to protect and grow our brand demands extraordinary composure, creativity and commerciality. Harrods’ global brand offers uniquely exciting challenges, and we nurture a supportive environment where creativity, resilience and commercial awareness make anything possible.

About You

You will have significant experience in leading marketing functions with a strong customer focus, in a complex business, with a luxury background, or demonstrated knowledge of the industry. You will need a demonstrable track record in building brand campaigns across all channels that contribute to the growth and success of a business.

A forward-looking test and learn mentality is key. You will have the capacity to deliver within a fast-paced operational environment. You must be commercially minded with a KPI focus and ROI mentality, and you will be a team player with a willingness to adapt to different situations and points of view.

Our Promise to You

We pride ourselves on challenging conventional thinking and making the impossible possible. If you share our positive approach, this is a career move that will open doors for you. You will gain experience across the business while working at the heart of a fast-paced and prestigious team.

We will also take care of your long-term career progress, whether your ambitions take you upwards, or sideways into different areas of the business. Our benefits package gives you a generous pension, private medical insurance, up to 33% discount on in store shopping and 50% off work clothes, 25 days’ holiday and a day off on your birthday.

Uniquely You

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive.  What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

If you want to know more about our people and our culture, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, Facebook or Instagram.