Advertising Creative

We’re reshaping our Food business to broaden its appeal, protecting the magic our customers love while modernising everything else. That means outstanding quality, high sourcing standards, and market-leading innovation remain at our core, while we transform our supply chains, improve our stores, and deliver better value. We’re looking for motivated people ready to bring their whole self to work and thrive in a fast-paced, ambitious team. After all, this isn’t just food… this is M&S Food.

We’re searching for a passionate and ideas-driven creative to join our award-winning M&S Food team. You’ll bring energy, craftsmanship and agility to shaping concepts that make an impact across major brand moments and everyday executions. This role offers the thrill of dynamic creativity combined with the influence of working inside a brand loved throughout the UK. If you thrive on generating big ideas, crafting headlines and scripts, and collaborating in a fast-moving, high-quality environment, this could be the perfect next step.

Due to high interest, this role may close earlier than advertised. We recommend applying as soon as possible.

What you’ll do

Develop and shape creative ideas for campaigns, TV briefs and crafted executions. Write headlines, scripts and conceptual routes at pace without compromising quality. Collaborate closely with designers, producers and food specialists to bring ideas to life. Respond to direct feedback constructively and iterate quickly to refine work. Balance big platform thinking with attention to detail on smaller, high-impact pieces.

Who you are

Experienced in creative advertising environments with strong conceptual and craft skills. Resilient and open to feedback, able to adapt and improve ideas quickly. Skilled in writing with a clear sense of structure, narrative and tone. Collaborative and positive, thriving in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. Motivated by making brilliant work that elevates a brand loved by millions.

What’s in it for you?

Working at M&S means being part of something bigger - helping to deliver quality, value and service to millions of customers every day. We’re inclusive, fast-moving and always evolving, with a strong sense of purpose and a focus on doing the right thing.

Here are just a few of the benefits that make working here even more rewarding:

20% colleague discount on all M&S products and many third-party brands for you and someone in your household, available once you’ve completed your probation Competitive holiday allowance with the option to buy more Discretionary bonus schemes linked to your performance and ours Strong pension and life assurance to help plan for the future Tailored induction and training to support your development from day one Exclusive perks and savings through our M&S Choices portal Market-leading family policies, including parental, adoption and neonatal leave 24/7 wellbeing support, including virtual GP access and mental health services One paid volunteer day a year to support a cause that matters to you

Everyone’s welcome

We are ambitious about the future of retail. We’re disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We’re transforming how we work together and offering our most exciting opportunities yet. Marks & Spencer strives to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers and suppliers. Join us and make change happen.

We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best. We support each other and work together to win together.

If you feel you'd benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to help you be at your best through this process.

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