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Ecommerce Assistant

The Scouts Association
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Lancing, West Sussex BN15 8TU, England

Salary

£27,726 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Scouts are looking for an Ecommerce Assistant to join their team at the Scout Store in Lancing, offering a salary of £27,726 per annum for a permanent position with 35 hours of work per week.
  • The ideal candidate should have a strong interest in ecommerce, proficiency in MS Office Suite, and experience with ecommerce software, along with good attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Key responsibilities include maintaining website content, conducting site audits, managing product listings, and supporting the Ecommerce Specialist with various tasks.
  • The position comes with benefits such as 28 days of holiday (rising to 32 after two years), flexible working hours, and opportunities for learning and development.
  • Applications are open until September 26, 2024, with interviews scheduled for the week of October 7, 2024.

We have an exciting opportunity for an Ecommerce Assistant to join our amazing team.

Location: Scout Store, Lancing (with hybrid working)

Salary: £27,726 Per Annum, Band D, Level 3

Term: Permanent

Working Hours: 35 hours per week

We’re Scouts and everyone’s welcome here - all genders, races and backgrounds. Right across the UK, we help over 400,000 young people aged 4-25 gain skills for life and find their place in the world. We help them speak up, play their part and shine bright.

About the Ecommerce Assistant Role: 

As our Ecommerce Assistant, you will support the Ecommerce Specialist in delivering the Scout Store ecommerce strategy and optimising the customer journey across the site. Housekeeping and maintenance are at the core of the role, to ensure the best experience for our Scout Store customers. 

What we are looking for in our Ecommerce Assistant:

  • Good attention to detail and the ability to maintain accuracy in a fast paced environment
  • A strong interest and understanding of ecommerce platforms, trends, and strategies
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and experience with e-commerce software/systems
  • Enthusiastic individuals who are willing to learn
  • Strong organisational skills

Key responsibilities as our Ecommerce Assistant:

  • Maintain homepage, landing pages, blog posts and other site information pages across two functional websites. 
  • Conduct regular site audits on both sites ensuring the best user experience, including daily site walks. 
  • Manage all product listings ensuring accuracy in product descriptions, imagery, categorisation and filters. 
  • Creation of new categories on site to maximise conversion. 
  • Support the Ecommerce Specialist with management of the product image process, including sample management. 
  • Support the SEO Specialist with fixing broken links and any site investigation. 
  • Conduct regular competitor analysis making suggestions for continuous site improvements. 

As our Ecommerce Assistant in return, we offer you:

  • Work in a way that suits you, your role and your department
  • Be proud to say you’re part of a team with Investors in People (Gold)
  • Plenty of opportunity for learning and development
  • 28 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays rising to 32 days after two years
  • Four extra days to look after your family when they need you
  • Three extra days over Christmas

We are proud to be a family-friendly employer and offer…

  • Maternity/Paternity Leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Store Discount at our Scout Store + other online benefits
  • Study and volunteer leave

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to join our fantastic team! Click ‘Apply’ now!

Closing date for applications: 11.59pm Thursday 26th September 2024

Interviews will be held: Week Commencing Monday 7th October 2024

The Scouts is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to diversity and actively seeking applicants from a wide range of backgrounds.

Strictly no agencies.

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