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eCommerce Trading Assistant - 12 Month FTC
- Job ID
- Job ID 77993
- Team
- Team Digital & Marketing
- Location
- Location Leicester
- Contract Type
- Contract Type Fixed Term Contract
- Job Schedule
- Job Schedule Full time
- Salary
- Salary £31,000 - £36,000
- Posting Date
- Posting Date 28/10/2026
- Apply Before
- Apply Before 11/11/2026
Summary
We are looking for an eCommerce Trading Assistant to join our UK Trading team and help shape our dedicated Luxury Brands subsite, Seasons! Based from NEXT Head Office in Enderby, Leicestershire!
The Role:
Our eCommerce websites and apps have grown steadily over the past 10 years to become one of the largest online retail platforms in the UK. We are now focusing on delivering a highly curated, premium shopping experience, offering our customers a personalised journey to discover the world's most sought after luxury brands using multiple delivery methods and flexible payment types.
As an eCommerce Trading Assistant for Seasons, you will support our online UK Trading team by identifying and developing new initiatives to promote our luxury brands portfolio, attract premium customers and enhance the overall high end shopping experience.
What You’ll Take On:
- Continually review information on sales, bestsellers and key online metrics to summarise performance trends across our luxury brand partners and pinpoint opportunities for further improvement.
- Identify and champion an exceptional, premium customer experience across onsite search and navigation touchpoints in line with Seasons' high end market positioning.
- Support the Trading Manager and wider online team with exclusive luxury product drops and premium brand project launches.
- Identify ways to improve our onsite search and the discoverability of high ticket and designer products on the Seasons subsite.
- Utilise search data to spot emerging luxury fashion and lifestyle trends, making informed decisions for elevated onsite merchandising.
- Identify, implement and drive improvements through data driven insights tailored to the luxury consumer journey.
- Project manage your own workload (by driving forward BAU activities and identifying new opportunities within the premium sector) and attend all relevant internal and external meetings, maintaining accurate administration of key business documents.
- Provide guidance for luxury product attribution to improve the onsite customer experience and ensure premium brand standards and aesthetics are maintained.
- Support other members of the Seasons trading team as needed.
What You’ll Bring:
- Experience within an eCommerce Trading role.
- Highly motivated and hardworking with a professional attitude, who is able to work under pressure in a fast paced environment.
- Displays a clear sense of vision, direction and belief, with perseverance and a desire to succeed.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to a range of audiences and influence to win support for positive change and new ideas.
- Evidence based approach. Comfortable with using data reporting tools and a passion for identifying opportunities and creating solutions with a positive attitude to change.
- Is able to accurately identify own development needs and is open to learning.
- A genuine interest in luxury fashion is desired, but not strictly required.
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 [email protected] (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 0116 284 2486 and leave a voicemail.
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Team Overview
The Digital & Marketing team brings creativity, technology, and insight together. From bold campaigns and boundary-pushing design to product innovation, digital evolution, and vital data support, these teams shape seamless experiences and drive the business forward.
Our brands
You’ve probably heard of NEXT, but did you know about our portfolio? Every brand in our offering brings a distinct story, attitude and community. Spanning contemporary lifestyle brands, established high street names and timeless collections, together they showcase the vibrancy of today’s retail world.
