Retail Media Marketing Co-op (4 months)

Start Early. Grow for a Lifetime.

A co-op student role at Sobeys is more than just a work term. It is your own personal journey in discovering how Sobeys operates, gaining valuable insights and relevant experience in your field of study, networking with experienced professionals, and obtaining first-hand exposure to one of Canada’s largest grocers. Most importantly, you will have an opportunity to work alongside some of the most talented people in the grocery business.

We believe that the best ideas come from a diverse workforce with unique perspectives and encourage our co-op students to be curious and innovative! This is an outstanding opportunity to join a leading Canadian company with a clear vision and focus.

As a Retail Media Marketing Co-op student, you will be responsible for supporting the creation of campaigns to drive incrementality for supplier partners. The role is accountable for delivering accurate, timely support to the Retail Media team, contributing to campaign quality, operational efficiency, and strong client experiences.

Here's where you’ll be focusing

Support Account Strategists, Account Specialists, and Media Planners in the execution of retail media campaigns across onsite and offsite channels

Help analyze campaign results and contribute to performance recaps and presentations

Maintain trackers, documentation, and campaign calendars to support team operations

Partner with cross-functional teams (eCommerce, merchandising, analytics) to gather inputs and ensure smooth campaign delivery

Conduct competitive research and stay up to date on retail media and digital advertising trends

Support ad-hoc projects, process improvements, and team initiatives

What you have to offer

Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program in Business, Marketing, Commerce, or a related field

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Analytical mindset with an interest in data and performance marketing

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint (experience with data analysis is an asset)

Curiosity and eagerness to learn about retail media, digital marketing, and eCommerce

A proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative

What we have to offer

Real-world experience: Gain hands-on exposure to retail media strategy, campaign execution, and client support within a leading Canadian retailer

Hands-on learning: Work directly on live campaigns and day-to-day business operations

Mentorship: Learn from experienced professionals across account management, media planning, and analytics

Exposure across the business: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and understand how retail media connects to broader eCommerce and merchandising strategies

Skill development: Build foundational skills in digital advertising, reporting, data analysis, and stakeholder communication

A supportive environment: Be part of a collaborative, inclusive team that values curiosity and growth

Future opportunities: Potential to return for future co-op terms or full-time opportunities based on performance