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    We have an exciting opportunity to join the Digital team within Ecommerce Marketing as a Marketing Executive.

    As an Ecommerce Marketing Executive you will be the Product Owner of Next Unlimited. It will be your responsibility to own all campaigns and projects relating to Next Unlimited, across a full marketing mix of channels and audiences, and covering all aspects of the end-to-end journey. In this role you will be responsible for growing the customer base and retaining current customers working to achieve company targets.   

    About the Role

    • To own and deliver the short and long term targets set by the business
    • To create, develop and drive forward a full marketing plan and CRM journey
    • Work to integrate and be aware of the impacts of the wider business campaigns and ambitions 
    • Identify, investigate and develop commercial opportunities, and to then effectively communicate these to internal and external stakeholders
    • Coordinate and manage system development projects
    • Develop a deep understanding of competitors, and consumers, and to use this to continually analyse and improve the service propositions and marketing plan
    • Develop strong relationships with internal teams to drive results and efficiencies e.g. PR, Data, Systems, Design, Commercial and Social
    • Work closely with Legal and Compliance teams to adhere to advertising regulations 

    You Will

    • Have strong stakeholder & project management skills
    • Evidence of effectively managing multiple complex campaigns/projects at the same time, from concept to completion.
    • Have exceptional communication, planning, multi-tasking and organisational skills
    • Have a good understanding of the full marketing mix, across the end-to-end customer journey, and evidence of applying it
    • Be able to demonstrable evidence of generating consumer/customer/market evidence and using it to make informed choices
    • Have proven reasoning and problem solving ability, with the confidence to react swiftly when the need arises
    • Have the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
    • Have the ability to influence and persuade others with strong arguments backed up with data
    • Have good commercial awareness
    • Knowledge of service propositions (ie. financial, delivery etc) and/or Next is advantageous but not essential.

    Personality & Behavioural Qualities Needed

    • You show resilience and maintain a positive “can do” attitude even when under pressure
    • You demonstrate a proactive approach and the diligence to see things through to success
    • You have the flexibility to adapt and react in a fast paced changing environment
    • You have boundless energy, and the passion it takes to drive the business forwards
    • You have a keen eye for detail and feel hugely disappointed if the customer sees anything which is less than perfect
    • You are a strategic thinker and are equally as comfortable with working on “big picture” projects as you are on driving brilliant execution on your campaigns
    • You’re a self starter – you see the opportunities before other people, and start working on them straight away
    • You aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo, and believe that this is necessary to deliver continuous improvement
    • You build strong relationships with your internal and external stakeholders – you’re the kind of person other people want to work with
    • You are analytical and confident in reviewing results to make informed decisions 
    • You are creative, finding new ways to innovate and solve problems
    • You are ambitious, for yourself and for the business
    • You have a keen eye for a strong marketing campaign

    Benefits

    • Annual company performance based bonus
    • Sharesave scheme
    • Pension 3% Employer/ 5% Employee
    • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (can also buy/sell up to 3 days)
    • 25% staff discount and free next day delivery to desk for online purchases
    • Fantastic restaurant, coffee shop and juice bar all onsite at head office
    • Free car parking
    • Outstanding subsidised Nursery onsite at head office
    • Staff shop onsite at head office

    About Us

    You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on-line from over 70 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global!