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If you’ve just received your exam results and are unsure about your next step, a role in Buying at M&S could be the perfect opportunity to kickstart your fashion career. Buying Admin Assistants (BAAs) are integral to product development, combining creative flair with essential organisational and administrative skills.

Meet Issy, one of our brilliant Buying Admin Assistants (BAA) in the Home Fragrance team!

From idea to store shelves and online baskets, Issy’s role as a Buying Admin Assistant is anything but ordinary. She’s part of the magic that brings our products to life, working with design, tech, and buying teams to deliver products our customers love.

M&S Clothing & Home Graduate, Jess, shares how the scheme has given her hands-on experience and valuable insights across different teams. For those eager to dive into the world of retail and explore various roles, Jess’s experience shows why this programme is a fantastic opportunity.

Are you ready to embark on a career in fashion that gives you an introduction into the industry and exciting opportunities for growth? The Merchandising Admin Assistant (MAA) role at M&S might be the perfect fit for you.

Are you passionate about fashion and looking to step into a rewarding career in the industry? The Merchandising Admin Assistant (MAA) role at M&S could be your perfect entry point.