Media Manager - Retail

The BHF is the nation’s heart charity and the UK’s leading charity retailer. With over 700 shops on the high street, a thriving eBay site and ecommerce website, the BHF’s Retail Directorate generated a profit of £32 million last year to help fund lifesaving research.

If you thrive off being creative, have a wealth of knowledge on retail with the experience of leading a media team then this opportunity may be for you.

You’ll lead the Retail Communications team in generating a wide range of media coverage for BHF retail through innovative and creative communications activity.  Activity will range from local shop openings and calls for stock to national stories positioning the BHF as leaders in the charity retail sector.  You’ll also be responsible for getting the BHF’s voice heard on issues surrounding the high street and leading campaigns which help drive the needs of the retail directorate including stock donation, the recruitment of volunteers and campaigns to entice shoppers. 

Managing a Retail Media Officer and working very closely with the retail operations team you’ll tease out those fascinating media stories and case studies that happen daily throughout our 700+ shops which comprise of standard shops, furniture and electrical stores, books and music stores, clearance shops and home stores.Furthermore, you’ll be part of the management team that leads the BHF’s busy reactive press office to ensure heart patients receive accurate information through the media.

We’re looking for people who are as ambitious as we are as well as being experts in their fields to help our vision become a reality. We’re brave, informed, driven and compassionate in our fight against heart disease and, if that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply for this role please click through to our website for further details. Our process involves submitting your CV and a supporting statement. Please note we will only accept applications via this method