Loblaw Companies Limited’s Shoppers Drug Mart is a leading Canadian health, wellness, and beauty retailer. The company is seeking a Beauty Marketing Co-op Student to support national marketing campaigns, collaborate with beauty brands and cross-functional teams, and gain experience in brand management, positioning, creative analysis, product launches, and campaign execution.
Responsibilities
Shoppers Drug Mart is seeking a dynamic and motivated Co-op Student to join the Beauty Marketing team. As a leading retailer in the beauty industry, we are looking for a passionate individual with a keen interest in marketing and the beauty sector at one of Canada’s most recognizable brands - Shoppers Drug Mart. We’re looking for a student who wants to gain meaningful work experience and break into the world of Beauty. This student will get professional experience working with a team to launch National Marketing campaigns, collaborate with world-class beauty brands, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including Category Management, Merchandising, Store Operations, Legal, Loblaw Agency, Loblaw Digital, Social, and so much more. This individual will have the opportunity to learn and understand the key Marketing principles including brand management, brand positioning, visual brand identity, analyzing creative, launch new products, and how to plan and execute Marketing campaigns
Qualification
Required
Passionate about beauty, marketing, retail, brands, and Shoppers Drug Mart
A willing and curious learner
Organized and able to move quickly within a fast-paced environment
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
Great interpersonal skills to effectively source information, obtain approvals and build relationships
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong project management skills with an ability to multi-task
Strong attention to detail
Currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate program with a focus on marketing, business, or a related field
Genuine passion for the beauty industry
Familiarity with social media platforms and a good understanding of current beauty trends
Mid-to-high Proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Must be able to commit to a full-time co-op position for the specified duration
Must be able to travel to the head office during the in-office days
Preferred
Previous marketing, retail, or beauty industry experience is an asset
Benefits
Hybrid working model: colleagues can work remotely up to 1 day a week, while spending the other 4 days in the office.
Online learning through Academy.
Loblaw Companies Limited is Canada’s food and pharmacy leader, serving millions of customers each week through our network of stores, pharmacies and trusted brands.
