# Trainee Marketing Executive

**Company**: NEXT
**Location**: Leicester
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £27,751
**Category**: Marketing
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Marketing Executive to join our Digital & Marketing team at our Leicestershire Head Office.

During your 18-month programme, you will work in our performance marketing team, focusing on Martech and Paid Search. You will learn about product feeds, marketing tags/pixels, and how to drive performance advertising. You will receive hands-on training from our media buying experts and martech experts.

Responsibilities:

- Gain hands-on support and training to become proficient in media buying platforms and understand the drivers of profitable performance advertising.

- Learn how to optimise product feeds and manage media tagging.

- Learn about project management techniques.

- Act as a day-to-day touchpoint for external media agencies and key partners.

- Learn to use data sources to create and produce regular reports that provide actionable insights.

- Track competitor activity across global markets.

Requirements:

- A recent graduate of a Marketing degree with a mathematics/data module or a STEM degree, or someone with a year of professional experience and a clear passion for digital marketing.

- Self-starter who stays cool under pressure and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

- Highly organised with strong ability to take direction, manage time, and deliver tasks accurately.

- Inquisitive learner with a genuine 'thirst to learn' and a 'can-do' attitude toward team collaboration.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Mix of creative flair and strong numerical literacy, with high attention to detail.

- Intermediate to advanced user of Google Suite or Microsoft Office (Excel/Sheets).

Benefits:

- 25% off most NEXT, MADE, Lipsy, Gap, and Victoria's Secret products.

- Company performance-based bonus.

- Sharesave scheme.

- On-site Nursery available.

- 10% off most partner brands and up to 15% off Branded Beauty.

- Early VIP access to sale stock.

- Access to fantastic discounts at Staff Shops.

- Restaurants with great food at amazing prices.

- Access to 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 in-store.

## Skills

### Required
- Google Suite
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Sheets
- data analysis
- project management
- communication skills

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