Responsibilities

• Optimise multi-channel activity: Support and fine-tune large-scale digital media campaigns across key platforms including Meta, Google, and TikTok to maximise reach and engagement
• Manage daily performance: Monitor day-to-day campaign metrics closely, making smart, real-time optimisations and budget reallocations to ensure every pound spent delivers measurable value
• Collaborate on briefs: Work hand-in-hand with internal teams to build compelling media and creative briefs that align with NEXT's commercial objectives
• Champion agency relationships: Build and nurture strong, collaborative working relationships with your daily counterparts at our external media agency
• Deliver actionable insights: Own the reporting lifecycle, translating complex campaign data into clear performance and creative insights for senior stakeholders
• Drive innovation: Keep your finger on the pulse of emerging technology and industry trends to ensure our digital media strategy remains truly best-in-class

Requirements

• Platform confidence: Proven experience managing digital media activity within a retail or agency environment, including hands-on experience with Ads Manager platforms and a solid grasp of key metrics
• Analytical mindset: Strong numeracy skills and proficiency in Excel, with the ability to dig into data, spot trends, and draw logical conclusions
• Problem-solving flair: A sharp attention to detail and a methodical approach to tackling complex tasks or troubleshooting campaign performance
• Brilliant communication: The ability to present insights clearly and confidently to various internal teams and stakeholders
• Team spirit: A highly collaborative attitude, meaning you stay organised, work brilliantly with others, and thrive when navigating a fast-moving retail landscape

Preferred

Benefits

• 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
• Company performance based bonus
• Sharesave scheme
• On-site Nursery available; OFSTED outstanding in all areas
• 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
• Early VIP access to sale stock
• Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
• Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
• Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
• Free on-site parking
• Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
• Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
• Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
• Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
• Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more