Senior Loyalty Manager

Posted 5 days 5 hours ago by Iceland Foods Ltd.

Permanent
Full Time
Sales & Marketing Jobs
Cheshire, Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom, CH349
Job Description

As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams.


We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a Senior Loyalty Manager to join our growing business.


Purpose of the role:

The Senior Loyalty Manager is accountable for defining and leading Iceland Foods' online loyalty strategy, driving customer retention, frequency and lifetime value. This role owns the end-to-end online loyalty proposition, ensuring it delivers tangible commercial growth, deepens customer relationships and differentiates Iceland's online offer in a highly competitive grocery market.


Key Responsibilities:
Online Loyalty Strategy & Proposition

  • Define and own the online loyalty vision and roadmap for Iceland

  • Lead the evolution of the loyalty proposition

  • Ensure the loyalty offer is distinctive and commercially viable

  • Translate business strategy into clear loyalty priorities


Commercial Ownership & Performance

  • Own loyalty performance including retention, frequency and CLV

  • Manage loyalty business cases and forecasting

  • Identify incremental revenue and margin opportunities

  • Optimise programme economics through test-and-learn


Ecommerce & Customer Experience

  • Embed loyalty across online customer journeys

  • Work with CRO, UX and product teams

  • Use loyalty to support wider ecommerce growth initiatives


Data, Insight & Personalisation

  • Leverage first-party data for segmentation and targeting

  • Partner with CRM and insight teams

  • Champion experimentation and data led decisions


Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Act as the senior loyalty lead across the business

  • Influence senior stakeholders

  • Manage technology partners and suppliers


Skills & Experience
Essential

  • Extensive experience managing a loyalty proposition.

  • Strong commercial and analytical capability

  • Deep understanding of ecommerce customer journeys

  • Experience influencing senior stakeholders


Desirable

  • Grocery or FMCG ecommerce experience

  • Experience launching or transforming loyalty programmes

  • Knowledge of CRM and loyalty platforms


What Success Looks Like

  • Improved customer retention, frequency and lifetime value across online and instore.

  • Clear commercial ROI from loyalty initiatives

  • Loyalty embedded across the customer journey

  • Strong internal alignment around loyalty as a growth lever


Benefits and rewards:

Best Place to Work 2026


Supportive and collaborative team


Healthcare and cash back plans


15% discount in our stores and 30% discount in our group restaurants


Partner discounts


Subsidised on site restaurant and Costa (Head Office)


Mental, physical and financial wellbeing support