Marketing Executive (6 month FTC)

London, UK (Hybrid)

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Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own the cross-channel support to drive NEXT Wholly Owned Brands in UK/International, focusing on email, paid social, search, and push with tight planning and rapid handoffs.

  • Email, Push & Asset Delivery: brief, plan, and optimize email and push campaigns; coordinate with creative and performance teams.
  • Paid Social & Search Coordination: brief and hand over to Next/agency, track stock, and ensure timely updates across campaigns.
  • Cross-brand & International Exposure: align with partnerships and international teams to maximize brand presence.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Supports Weekly UK editorial email briefing and delivery - selecting products based on trade, customer mindset and campaign/product priorities or trends.
  • Supports email planning, reporting and performance optimisation.
  • Supports ad-hoc campaign email briefing and delivery.
  • Work closely with the organic social teams to support paid social briefing (post video selection) and own the handover process to Next and our media agency cross brand.
  • Supports seasonal paid search briefing - supply our agency/Next with search copy updates for generic PPC text ads.
  • Supports Next BAU paid social and display delivery and handovers - UK & International
  • Attends campaign calls to check paid product stock and support with any Next queries.
  • Supports paid marketing performance and reporting with a focus on TikTok Sparks.
  • Work with wider NEXT partnership teams to support paid campaign delivery for our own brands.
  • Supports weekly Push notification briefing and delivery - creating compelling push copy with clear CTAs that align with brand tone and user expectations.

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a varied marketing role ideally for a retail/lifestyle brand (agency experience would also be reviewed)
  • Some understanding/experience in paid social and email marketing
  • Passionate about fashion
  • Analytical with a commercial mindset
  • Up to date with what’s trending on social
  • Highly organised and thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Great attention to detail
  • Team player with excellent relationship building skills
  • Strong sense of initiative and full of ideas

Preferred

    Benefits

    • 25% off a huge selection of Next, Next Wholly Owned Brands, GAP and Victoria's Secret products & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
    • 10% off most partner brands
    • Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through Perks At Work
    • We recognise hard work with our company performance-based bonus
    • Life Assurance
    • Join our Next Sharesave Scheme
    • Digital GP Service for help at home
    • Lesson the impact with our Annual Travel Card Loan
    • Never miss a package and with Direct to Desk delivery
    • Bag a bargain at our sample sales
    NEXT Wholly Owned Brands logo

    NEXT Wholly Owned Brands

    At NEXT Wholly Owned Brands, we’re a collective of London-based fashion and lifestyle brands. From our beginnings with Lipsy in 1998, to becoming part of the UK’s largest fashion retailer, NEXT, in 2008 we’ve evolved into a group of bold, design-led brands, each with its unique identity.Our growing portfolio includes Lipsy, Love & Roses, Friends Like These, Beauty at NEXT, Bhoem and Seraphine, all available through next.co.uk, connecting with millions of customers across the UK and beyond.At the heart of our business is a passionate team driven by creativity, innovation, and a shared ambition to deliver exceptional results. We foster a culture where individuality is celebrated, curiosity is encouraged, and challenging the status quo is part of how we grow.Whether you're starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, you'll find opportunities here to grow, shape ideas, and be part of something exciting. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced, forward-thinking environment - and you’re excited to make your mark - we’d love to hear from you.

    Founded in 1998
    London, England, GBR
    426 employees (188 in marketing)

    Recent Ads

    Traffic Signals

    Monthly Visitors
    31.5M
    Monthly Google Ads Budget
    $199.8K
    Traffic Source Mix
    Search
    53.8%
    Direct
    30.5%
    Referral
    5.7%
    Social
    5.8%
    Paid
    1.8%

    Headcount Trend

    Current headcount: ~426

    Marketing Team

    Marketing Team Size
    110 (26% of company)