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Communications and Social Media Manager (Maternity Cover)

We are looking for a Communications and Social Media Manager (Maternity Cover) to join our dynamic communications team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the heart of Borough Market’s communications function in a hands-on and creative role which directly shapes how people see and feel about the most famous market in the UK.

Reporting to the Head of Communications and Marketing, the key focus of this role is to develop and manage Borough Market’s social media and communications functions to enhance the Trust’s overall reputation and build support for the Market’s corporate and societal aims, in addition to working alongside the Head of Communications and Marketing to support generalist communications activity.

You will need to be a talented and creative social media expert who can help cultivate a thriving culture of engagement across the Market’s community of staff, traders and visitors. You will be a team player collaborating with the wider team on creating engaging content to ensure that Borough Market’s story is as visible to priority audiences as possible.

Applicants will need to have a strong social media background and creative digital skills. Experience in a similar role or environment as well as outstanding communications skills, a self-starter approach and a keen interest in food and drink are essential.

Closing date for applications: Friday 23 May 2025

Retail Assistant (part-time)

We are excited to be recruiting a Retail Assistant to join the team at Borough Market. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in one of London’s most iconic destinations, helping to deliver an outstanding experience for every customer who visits our Market Store.

As a Retail Assistant, you’ll be the face of the Borough Market Store, welcoming customers, offering expert product knowledge, and ensuring the space is well stocked, well presented, and running smoothly at all times. From processing sales and managing stock to answering questions and resolving issues, you’ll provide warm, friendly and knowledgeable service that reflects the spirit of Borough Market.

We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced retail environment, with previous customer service experience and a passion for food and people. You’ll be professional, enthusiastic and dependable, with strong communication skills and a proactive, can-do approach. Flexibility is key, as some weekend and out-of-hours work will be required.

If you’re passionate about delivering great service, take pride in the details, and want to be part of a team that supports an iconic London institution, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing date for applications: Monday 26 May 2025

Work for our traders

Many of our traders are currently on the look out for new team members. If you are passionate about great food, have excellent communication skills, and want to work in an exciting and fast-paced environment then pop down and speak to our traders. Keep an eye on their websites and social media feeds for the latest updates. You can find a full list of traders here.