Sales & Retention Assistant, Magazine Subscriptions

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About this role

Future PLC have an exciting opportunity for a Retention assistant to join our team, located in Cardiff. If you pride yourself on your ability to help customers, overcome objections, and find solutions, then this will be the perfect role for you.

What you'll be doing

As a Retention assistant , you'll be responsible for retaining our magazine subscription customers throughout the year, ensuring our customers are happy to continue their subscription with us.

Reporting to the Head of Services, you'll be;

  • Point of contact for individual customers looking to cancel their subscription
  • Achieving KPI's and monthly targets
  • Objection handle, problem solve, and retain customers
  • Use all relevant and related systems to accurately capture customer data including updating notes and outcomes

Experience that will put you ahead of the curve

  • Customer-focused with questioning and listening skills
  • Sales experience advantageous.
  • Excellent retention or selling and negotiating skills.
  • Prioritise and manage your own workload and time.
  • Work collaboratively within the team and other departments.
  • Customer service experience

What's in it for you

The expected salary for this role is £26,500

This is a Hybrid role from our Cardiff Office, working three days from the office, two from home

… Plus more great perks, which include;

  • Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time
  • When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
  • Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
  • Wellbeing support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
  • Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan

Internal job family level P7

Who are we…

We're Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.

We've got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities – and we're looking for driven people who want to be a part of it!

Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future

We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.

Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That's why we're building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It's not just about what you bring to the table — it's about making sure the table has room for everyone.

Because a diverse team isn't just good for business. It's the Future.

Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!

Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Sales & Retention Assistant, Magazine Subscriptions position at Future Publishing?
The salary for this Sales & Retention Assistant, Magazine Subscriptions role at Future Publishing is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Sales & Retention Assistant, Magazine Subscriptions position at Future Publishing located?
This Sales & Retention Assistant, Magazine Subscriptions role at Future Publishing is based in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Sales & Retention Assistant, Magazine Subscriptions at Future Publishing belong to?
This Sales & Retention Assistant, Magazine Subscriptions position is part of the B2C department at Future Publishing. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Sales & Retention Assistant, Magazine Subscriptions position at Future Publishing?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Future Publishing's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Sales & Retention Assistant, Magazine Subscriptions job at Future Publishing posted?
This Sales & Retention Assistant, Magazine Subscriptions position at Future Publishing was posted on Aug 7, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Sales & Retention Assistant, Magazine Subscriptions
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