Description We are looking for a Senior Paid Social Executive to join our eCommerce department, based at Next Head Office in Enderby, Leicestershire At NEXT, not only are we one of the UK’s largest fashion retailers, but we’re also one of the largest listed companies, full-stop. Selling our products and thousands of world-famous brands, both in-store and online UK and Internationally. What’s more, we’re growing. Fast. And it’s the kind of growth and investment that is exciting for everyone in our business. About the role Paid Social is an important part of NEXT’s marketing activity, both here in the UK and Internationally. As the Senior Paid Social Executive you will report into the Paid Social Lead and be responsible for supporting and driving the strategic planning forward, whilst helping to lead the team and agency to deliver upon this. What else is involved? Work alongside key internal stakeholders, plan and execute ‘best in class’ performance led social campaigns. Manage the relationships with your counterparts at our media agency. Support the Paid Social Lead in managing the relationship with social media partners. Monitor and work with the agency to optimise all activity. Support and drive the strategic vision and planning for the channel. Work with the partners to explore new and innovative opportunities. Manage the reporting for your campaigns accurately and regularly. Regularly present key campaign findings/insight identified. Stay up to date with the digital media landscape. Strong platform knowledge is essential. Ideally in at least two of the key media platforms i.e. Meta, TikTok, Pinterest and Snapchat. Broad understanding of tagging and data. Work with colleagues in our data and finance team to understand the true value of the paid social activity you run. You will work closely with our media agency and key social media partners to deliver profitable performance campaigns. You’ll be doing all this from either our Leicestershire Head Office. Our offices are inspiring, yes. But we understand that life happens. So, we’re big on making sure your work, works for you which is why we offer flexible working. Bring your energy. Play to your strengths. Make things bigger and better than before. Let’s Take It On. We're looking for someone with a background in Paid Social or Digital Performance Media, with experience in managing large social campaigns and budgets. If you have great technical knowledge of the social platforms, be results oriented and able to work accurately at pace then this is the place for you - and your career