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Head of E-Commerce

Grafton Recruitment
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 4HF, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Grafton Recruitment is seeking a Head of Ecommerce for a leading ecommerce business in the Midlands, offering a salary between £60k and £70k.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous experience as an Ecommerce Director or Head of Ecommerce, with a strong background in driving online trading and sales strategy.
  • Key responsibilities include optimizing e-commerce performance, leading a team and performance marketing agency, and managing daily online retail operations.
  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in marketing or a related field, along with excellent communication, project management, and analytical skills.
  • The role requires a minimum of several years of relevant experience in ecommerce, digital marketing, and performance marketing.

Head of Ecommerce

Midlands

Salary: £60k - £70k

Grafton Recruitment are delighted to be working with a leading ecommerce business, based in the Midlands, who are looking for a Head of Ecommerce to join their team. Our client is looking to speak to candidates who have experience in driving the online trading business and overseeing the end-to-end sales strategy.

As the Head of Ecommerce, your focus will be on maximising revenue, attracting new customers and ensuring that the online shopping experience is a seamless one.

THE ROLE:

Some of your responsibilities as a Head of Ecommerce:

  • Identify opportunities for growth and optimisation by monitoring and analysing e-commerce performance metrics.
  • You will lead a team and a performance marketing agency, in addition to running the online business.
  • Monitor the day-to-day operations of the online retail business. This includes product merchandising, pricing strategies and promotions.
  • Drive traffic and conversions through paid search, social media advertising and other performance marketing initiatives.
  • Provide regular performance reports to senior management, highlighting key metrics and actionable recommendations.
  • Liaise with the product and supply chain teams to ensure the optimum availability of products and the management of stock levels.
  • Establish and maintain relationship with performance marketing agency.
  • Act as a mentor and provide opportunities for the professional development of team members.
  • You will support the Digital Marketing Manager in the planning and execution of digital marketing campaigns across a range of channels.
  • Implement best practices to improve conversion rates and increase customer satisfaction.

THE CANDIDATE:

  • Can demonstrate previous experience as an Ecommerce Director, Head of Ecommerce or similar role.
  • Will have a Bachelor's degree in marketing, Business, or a related field.
  • Ability to flourish in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • In-depth understanding of online trade, CRM, digital marketing and performance marketing.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.
  • Understanding ecommerce platforms.
  • Strong analytic, strategic and leadership skills.

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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.