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Ecommerce Trading Manager

Alex James Digital
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • Our client, a fast-growing business, is seeking a Trading Manager to join their team.
  • The role requires proven experience in a trading or commercial management position within e-commerce, along with strong leadership and analytical skills.
  • Key responsibilities include driving revenue growth, improving conversion rates, and managing e-commerce processes on Shopify.
  • The position offers an excellent salary package, although the specific amount is not disclosed.
  • Candidates should have a strong understanding of digital marketing and a minimum of several years of relevant experience.

Our client are a fast growth business.

They are now looking for a Trading Manager to join the team.

Overview:

As the Trading Manager, you will play a critical role in driving retail growth, optimising conversion rates, and serving as a central point of communication between all team. You will leverage data to assist with buying and marketing strategies, oversee e-commerce management, and lead the team towards achieving our commercial goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Revenue Growth: Develop and implement strategies to increase retail revenue and achieve sales targets.

• Conversion Improvement: Analyse the customer journey and implement website optimisations and A/B testing to improve conversion rates.

• Team Liaison: Act as a central point of communication among Buying, Merchandising, and Marketing teams to ensure cohesive strategy execution.

• Data-Driven Decisions: Utilise data to assist all teams in strategy formulation and operational improvements.

• Trade Meetings: Lead weekly trade meetings to align teams on sales performance, goals, and strategic priorities.

• Team Development: Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team, creating a collaborative and motivated environment.

• Brand Building: Leverage your experience in digital marketing and brand building to enhance the market presence and connection with audience.

• Email Marketing: Oversee and optimise email marketing strategies to maximise customer retention and engagement.

• E-Commerce Management: Manage the end-to-end e-commerce process on Shopify, optimising site performance and analysing customer data to enhance the customer experience.

• Operational Oversight: Manage production and marketing calendars, ensuring alignment with business and commercial objectives.

• P&L Management: Own the P&L for retail, analysing financial data to assess marketing performance and adjust strategies.

• Agency Relationship Management: Collaborate with external marketing agency partners to drive sales, providing feedback and performance reviews.

• CRM Enhancement: Lead initiatives to improve customer loyalty programs and optimise CRM strategies.

• Feedback Loop: Provide insights to the Buying team based on performance data and market trends.

• Reporting: Send a weekly email report summarising activities across the teams for the week.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Conduct weekly trade meetings to align on objectives and strategies.

• Collaborate with team members to drive sales optimization and product matching.

• Manage relationships with key team members, including overseeing specific projects and initiatives.

• Regularly review and adjust marketing forecasts to ensure alignment with business goals.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a trading or commercial management role within e-commerce.

• Strong understanding of digital marketing, brand building, and customer engagement strategies.

• Experience with Shopify, email marketing, and CRM optimization.

• Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.

• Leadership qualities and communication skills to foster collaboration across diverse teams.

• Familiarity with A/B testing tools and website optimisation techniques.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities effectively. Excellent package on offer.

Excellent pacakge on offer

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.