Career Progression
We want you to grow with us and build the career you want. Once you have joined us and are ready for a new challenge, we will provide you with all the information you need to navigate finding that next perfect role at Harrods.
Our Career Clinics
Through our expert Resourcing and L&D teams, we are offering everyone a chance to access support around your career through our Career Clinics.
If you are looking for that next step, either within your department or across the business; you can ask us about searching for internal vacancies, gaining qualifications or broadening your professional knowledge, looking for more accountability through promotion, or if you would like some guidance with CV writing or what to expect from an interview.
Changing Careers Stories
Eve
Eve joined Harrods straight out of school eight years ago as an apprentice. She’s now working as a Buyer for Skincare and Beauty. Watch the video to find out more about her journey.
Michael
From Assistant Manager in the Food Hall to Thatcham then a Retail Manager in Menswear, and now working in the HR team as an Employee Relations Advisor, Michael shares his unique perspective on switching careers.
Zoey
Zoey joined Harrods as an intern in Publishing where she developed an interest in the world of Food. Now she’s a Marketing Executive for our Restaurants team. Watch to find out how she transformed her dream into a reality.
Apprenticeships
We currently have apprentices at Harrods across all levels within the business workings towards qualifications in areas including Finance, Retail, Supply Chain, Buying & Merchandising, Project Management and many more.
Whether you join Harrods in one of our entry-level apprenticeship positions or wish to upskill within your area of expertise whilst in-role, we are committed to creating a supportive and structured working environment for those who choose an Apprenticeship as their preferred development route.
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