Trade Marketing Graduate Trainee

Location LondonEnglandUK
Type Full-Time
Seniority Entry-Level
Posted Feb 26, 2026
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Join Kering Eyewear in London as a Trade Marketing Graduate Trainee. Contribute to the UK, Nordics & Netherlands Trade Marketing Team in a leading global luxury group.

Overview

Kering Eyewear, a distinguished entity within the global luxury conglomerate Kering, stands as a leader in the luxury and high-end eyewear market. The company is renowned for its innovative design and development of premium frames and sunglasses, catering to both luxury and sport lifestyle segments. As part of Kering, Kering Eyewear benefits from a rich heritage of luxury craftsmanship and a commitment to sustainability and creativity, empowering its brands to excel in the eyewear industry.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Assist the Trade Marketing team in executing trade marketing plans, including visibility, promotional incentives, and category management.
  • Manage point-of-purchase materials, ensuring availability and timely shipment to stores within budget constraints.
  • Prepare sales materials to support the sales force and In-Store Specialist team.
  • Compile reports and analyses to monitor and support trade marketing initiatives.
  • Serve as a liaison for the In-Store Specialist team, addressing their needs and providing necessary information or documentation.
  • Aid in organizing events and training sessions.
  • Utilize graphic design software to create brand visuals for online and in-store use, adhering to global brand guidelines and liaising with print agencies.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Excellent command of written and spoken English. Knowledge of Dutch or Scandinavian languages is advantageous. Graphic design skills, particularly in InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator, are beneficial. Strong interpersonal and communication abilities. Proactive, with a hands-on approach and effective communication skills. Team-oriented with a focus on results and autonomy. Creative, curious, and passionate about the fashion and luxury industry. Reliable, structured, and capable of working under business deadlines. Analytical problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Experience

No specific prior experience required, though familiarity with trade marketing or the luxury fashion industry is advantageous.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Design, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

Kering offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading global luxury group. Employees benefit from a culture that values diversity and fosters talent development and internal mobility.

Culture

Kering fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, valuing the unique contributions of each employee. The company promotes a culture of leadership and personal growth, encouraging employees to reach their full potential in a supportive and innovative environment. As an equal opportunity employer, Kering embraces diversity in all its forms, enhancing the workplace and adapting to a changing world.