Promotional Coordinator & Category Assistant


Join the Team That’s Changing the Face of Community Healthcare
Since opening our doors in 2018, Bargain Chemist has become a trusted destination for affordable healthcare and beauty needs across Aotearoa. Proudly 100% Kiwi-owned and operated, we're growing fast—with new locations opening soon. 

At the heart of everything we do is people—our customers and our team. We’re passionate about building genuine relationships and delivering healthcare Kiwis can trust, at prices they can afford. Now, we’re looking for passionate individuals to grow with us. 

We are looking for a detail-focused Promotional Coordinator & Category Assistant to support our Category team. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives on organisation, accuracy, and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced retail environment. 

About the Role

This role supports the coordination of in-store and online promotions, ensuring promotional information is accurate, complete, and delivered on time. 

Working closely with Category Managers and suppliers to build promotional sheets, manage timelines, and keep everything running smoothly.  This role also provides category administration support across Personal Care and other categories as required. (This role does not involve selecting products, managing budgets, or analysing sales). 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Coordinate in-store and online promotional activity
  • Build and maintain promotional sheets and documentation
  • Manage promotional timelines and deadlines
  • Liaise with suppliers and internal teams
  • Support Category Managers with category coordination and administration
  • Ensure accuracy and consistency of promotional information 

About You 

  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable managing multiple deadlines
  • Clear and professional communication
  • Reliable, methodical, and process-driven
  • Entry to mid-level experience in retail, promotions, or administration 

What’s in it for you? 

  • Be part of a fast-growing retail business
  • Exposure to category and promotions functions
  • Hands-on role with real responsibility
  • Opportunity for development

 

Apply now

Perm Full Time

Job no: 2026-0138

Location: Christchurch

Closing Date: Sunday, 22 March 2026