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E-commerce Merchandiser - Hybrid

  • Location

    Manchester

  • Sector:

    Digital & Ecommerce

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Market related

  • Contact:

    Max Benmayor

  • Contact email:

    max@forwardrole.com

  • Contact phone:

    07761756615

  • Job ref:

    61677

  • Published:

    11 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-08-28

  • Consultant:

    Max Benmayor

I am delighted to collaborate with a super exciting E-commerce & Marketplace powerhouse on the lookout for a sparky self-driven E-commerce Manager. As they are in a period of rapid growth mode, you will play a pivotal role in growing profits online.

The role:


As an Ecommerce Merchandiser, you'll assist the Ecommerce Merchandising Lead in managing the UK site & app. This includes product launches, trade reporting, site trading, visual merchandising, content briefing, and collection coordination. A crucial aspect of the role is identifying and implementing sales opportunities across all website areas and optimizing the customer conversion funnel.

  • Manage website departments, visually merchandise product categories, homepage categories, and ongoing collections according to the trading calendar and marketing plan, ensuring adherence to the VM strategy.
  • Regularly review popular products and bestsellers to maximize opportunities and ensure prominent visibility on the website and digital marketing channels.
  • Analyze slow-selling products in collaboration with Stock Merchandising and determine appropriate actions to boost sales.
  • Select products for online content, such as homepages, inspirations, navigation, and landing pages, based on the seasonal plan created with the Ecommerce Merchandising Lead.
  • Show dedication to innovation by providing input, content requirements, and briefs to internal Creative and web development teams (design, copy, web developer).
  • Utilize insights from competitor analysis and end-of-season reviews to propose content changes or new initiatives as needed.
  • Brief the Ecommerce Merchandising Lead and Digital Optimisation Manager on website content testing requirements to enhance user engagement.

What’s in it for you?

  • 25 holidays per year pro rata, plus bank holidays, and option to buy up to 3 holidays pro rata per year
  • Option to agree a start / finish time with line manager - e.g. 8/4 - 9/5
  • 2% company bonus upon company meeting profit targets
  • Standard contributory pension and option to opt in to a contributory health cash plan after a period - full details to be provided on joining
  • Onsite parking
  • Hybrid working

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