Life @ M&S

Curious about a career at M&S? We've got you.

Come and meet the people who are living the M&S Early Careers experience right now. Learn about our Early Careers programmes, find out what it's really like to work at M&S, and ask our panel anything you'd like to know.

Join us for honest insight, practical advice, and a chance to see if M&S is right for you.

• Retail Graduate Programme – accelerate towards store leadership through hands-on experience, structured development and real responsibility from day one.
• Fashion, Home & Beauty Business Graduate Programme – gain experience across one of the UK’s most recognisable retail brands, specialising in Online or Supply Chain & Logistics.
• Food Graduate Programmes – turn great ideas into products customers love through our Commercial or Product Development pathways, and shape the future of our trusted Food business.
• Food Logistics Graduate Programme – delivered in partnership with Gist, helping keep our Food supply chain moving and ensuring customers can enjoy the products they love.
• Food Technology Industrial Placement – gain hands-on experience in food quality, safety and innovation, working with experts across M&S, our suppliers and support centre teams. 

Our Head Office Support Centre roles are based in Waterloo Paddington, London, however our Retail and Food Logistics roles are based nationwide, offering opportunities throughout the UK and Ireland.

Why attend?

By joining us, you'll benefit from:

• Insight into our 2026/27 programmes
• An understanding of the M&S career paths that might be right for you.
• A chance to ask your questions directly to colleagues who have been right where you are now!