Business Associate

About Next Jump

At Next Jump, we are on a mission to change the world by changing workplace culture. 

Next Jump is the world’s largest provider of employee savings and rewards programmes. Working with thousands of benefits departments worldwide lets us pinpoint the biggest challenges companies are facing and share the best solutions for all. Over the last 25 years we have evolved from a simple coupon book business started in a university student’s basement, to a robust employee engagement platform utilised by 70% of the Fortune 1000, supporting 90,000 corporations and a network of 100 million users globally. In the UK we provide solutions to over 350 Blue Chip organisations including many of the leading employers in Finance and Tech industries.

Experts have called Next Jump a Deliberately Developmental Organisation, proving the combination of caring for your employees and helping them to grow as human beings is possible while making money and helping the world become a better place. Next Jump believes this is a pre-requisite in today’s human capital economy and calls it “Better Me + Better You = Better Us”.

The Role

At Next Jump, we consider our company to be a teaching organisation. We empower you with ownership and encourage you to actively experiment in your role. We believe learning occurs in levels, and that success does not come without failure. As a teaching organisation, we encourage you to learn from these failures and grow from your experiences. You will use these lessons to improve yourself so that you can help others and ultimately change the world.

Candidates for this position will be given the opportunity to explore internal career options while being tested and evaluated on their ability to exercise humility, showcase grit and ultimately embody the give and take of a quintessential Next Jumper. The Business Associate position offers participants access to high-level mentorship, networking and professional growth opportunities. Successful program participants have graduated into roles such as Director of Marketing and Head of Revenue.

The Business Associate position represents Next Jump across a variety of functions such as below:

Business Development: Business Development is responsible for generating revenue by selling advertising solutions to leading merchants and advertising agencies in the UK. We will invest in your development to provide you with the skills to quickly build relationships with the most senior stakeholders within the UK’s largest organisations. All candidates will take positions of responsibility from day one, experiencing first-hand rapid business growth and product development within a supportive environment that fosters continual learning.

CRM Associate: Our Consumer Marketing team is responsible for the development of Next Jump's email products. CRM Associates own email campaign processes including creative development, deployment, and data driven analysis. Additionally, they work closely with our account management and software engineer teams. CRM Associates at Next Jump are responsible, team oriented, well-organised individuals with strong communications skills and the ability to handle multiple concurrent projects while adapting quickly to rapidly changing priorities.

What We Ask of You

• Designed to push participants to grow personally and professionally, you will be expected to make meaningful and innovative contributions to both business and cultural platforms from day one.
• Be eager to grow
• Embrace accountability and ownership
• Be willing to take on new challenges
• Execute quickly - experiment & embrace learning from your failures
• Contribute to both culture and revenue

What Would Get You to the Front of the Queue

• A First or Upper Second Class university degree (predicted or actual)
• Professional experience preferred
• Evidence of entrepreneurial and leadership qualities
• Strong written, oral and interpersonal communication skills
• Exceptional organisation and time management skills
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

What You’ll Get

• Leadership opportunities at every turn
• Personal development and growth opportunities
• Weekly and monthly socials
• Free gym | free meals | private healthcare | trips to NY 
• Competitive salary

Positions available

• Full time position (for Finalist / Graduates / Experienced hires)
• 12-weeks summer internships (for penultimate year students)

Opening date: 08 January 2020

Closing date: 19 March 2021