Paid Search Executive Job Description We are looking for a Paid Search Executive to join our eCommerce Digital team. Based at Next Head Office in Enderby, Leicestershire with a competitive salary range of £30,000 - £44,000 and great benefits! 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. Paid Search is a major element of NEXT’s marketing activity, both here in the UK and internationally. Our Paid Search team plays a key part in maximising our online sales by driving targeted traffic through paid advertising campaigns. About the role As the Paid Search Executive, you will support with developing and delivering our PPC and PLA activity for NEXT in order to maximise the profitable acquisition of new customers from the UK and new and existing international countries and generation of sales from existing customers via the channel. You will work closely with our media agency and key search partners to deliver profitable performance campaigns. What else is involved?
* You will work alongside key internal stakeholders, to plan and execute performance led search campaigns.
* On a daily basis, you will analyse data and the performance of campaigns.
* You will monitor and work with the agency to optimize all activity.
* Working closely with our partners (Google) to explore new and innovative opportunities.
* You will work with the marketing and commercial trading teams.
* It will be your responsibility to support with the reporting for your channel.
* You will regularly share key campaign findings/insight identified.
* Stay up to date with the digital media landscape.
* You will work with our media agency to deliver profitable performance campaigns.
You’ll be doing all this from 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. This role currently offers 3 days a week in the office, and 2 from home. What we’re looking for We're looking for someone with Paid Search / PPC experience and the ability to analyse data and report on this. In this role communication is key, so you must have the confidence to manage great working relationships with our external agencies and internal teams. So if you have knowledge of the Paid Search platforms (Google Ads, SA360), are results oriented and able to work accurately at pace then this is the place for you - and your career! Bring your energy. Play to your strengths. Make things bigger and better than before. Let’s Take It On. Benefits
* Competitive salary band of £30,000 - £44,000
* Flexible working
* Annual company performance based bonus
* Sharesave scheme, which allows you to invest in NEXT and claim your share of our success
* Annual Pay Reward
* 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
* A newly refurbished subsidised restaurant and bar
* Staff shops in Yorkshire and Leicestershire
* Juice bar and coffee shop
* Gympass - discounted gym membership
* Free company bus service to and from Leicester city centre and other areas
* Onsite nursery (salary sacrifice scheme) in Leicester
* A digital GP healthcare service
* & loads more!
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! About some of our 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
Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change. We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email headoffice_careers@next.co.uk (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 0116 284 2486 and leave a voicemail.