Hybrid Global Head of Marketing – Retail, HOP

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About the role

  • Global Head of Marketing for Deliveroo, driving strategic marketing efforts for Retail and HOP businesses in London. Focused on commercial impact and leading a high-performance team.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the global marketing strategy for Retail (Shopping) and HOP, aligned to ambitious growth targets.
  • Own and manage the global HOP and Retail marketing budgets, ensuring disciplined, ROI-driven investment.
  • Develop annual and quarterly campaign roadmaps across markets, maximising seasonal moments and key trading events.
  • Establish clear KPIs and measurement frameworks, leading post-campaign analysis and sharing actionable insights across the business.
  • Balance brand building and performance marketing to drive sustainable acquisition, retention and frequency growth.
  • Support team to design and implement annual campaign calendars, ensuring strong integration across Grocery and national campaigns.
  • Partner with Growth Marketing Strategy and Digital teams to execute market-leading acquisition and retention initiatives.
  • Own the HOP CRM content calendar globally, ensuring compelling and performance-driven lifecycle communications.
  • Work closely with Program Management to support successful dark store launches — delivered on time, on budget, and achieving performance targets.
  • Develop and evolve a promotional and value strategy in partnership with Vendor Management and Pricing teams to unlock compelling trade deals.
  • Collaborate with Brand Strategy, Social and PR teams to build distinctive branded touchpoints that drive awareness, loyalty and engagement.
  • Ensure operational excellence by working closely with Ops teams to align site, stock and store teams with campaign execution.
  • Develop a distinctive and data-led category strategy for Deliveroo’s Shopping business.
  • Identify priority verticals and define clear positioning and value propositions.
  • Translate customer insight and market trends into scalable category growth plans.
  • Ensure global strategic clarity while enabling flexibility for local execution.
  • Support Commercial teams in onboarding and accelerating growth of priority retail partners.
  • Develop scalable go-to-market frameworks and partner launch playbooks.
  • Lead strong marketing relationships with key retail partners, executing aligned and compelling joint campaigns and offers.
  • Drive co-funded media strategies and integrated marketing plans that unlock incremental growth.
  • Partner closely with local markets (including UAE and France) to define and embed best-in-class Retail and HOP marketing practices.
  • Build structured knowledge-sharing frameworks to scale winning campaigns, playbooks and promotional strategies.
  • Identify repeatable growth levers and ensure consistent measurement standards across markets.
  • Act as the centre of excellence for Retail and HOP marketing globally.
  • Manage and develop a team of three high-impact marketers.
  • Set ambitious objectives and clear accountability frameworks.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, ownership and executional excellence.
  • Push teams to activate campaigns in bold and creative ways while maintaining operational rigour.

Requirements

  • Significant senior marketing leadership experience (10+ years), ideally within retail, grocery, marketplace, eCommerce or tech.
  • Proven experience managing substantial budgets and delivering measurable commercial impact.
  • Strong experience building and executing multi-channel marketing strategies across acquisition, retention and brand.
  • Demonstrated success in partner stakeholder management and joint business planning.
  • Experience launching and scaling new propositions, categories or physical locations (e.g. stores, dark stores).
  • Outstanding organisational and project management capability with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Analytical and performance-driven, with a strong test-and-learn mindset.
  • Comfortable operating autonomously in fast-paced, high-growth environments.
  • Creative thinker with experience briefing and developing global creative platforms and campaigns.
  • Experience at a high-performing retail, eCommerce or technology company preferred.

Benefits

  • Benefits differ by country, but we offer many benefits in areas including healthcare, well-being, parental leave, pensions, and generous annual leave allowances, including time off to support a charitable cause of your choice.

Job title

Global Head of Marketing – Retail, HOP

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Experience level

Lead

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Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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