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​ecommerce manager jobs in swindon

At Beyond The Book we specialise in recruitment in the Creative, Marketing and Digital space, including Ecommerce Managers
Typically, an Ecommerce Manager would be responsible for managing the online retail elements of a business which may also sometimes encompass wider and more generalist marketing activity. The key element to this role would be to drive user engagement and onsite conversion/revenue which can be achieved through UX, UI and CRO work. Experience of a CMS such as Magento, Shopify or similar would be essential.
An Ecommerce Manager might work within and lead a specialist e-commerce team or be part of a wider marketing team. This type of role usually works across all elements of a business, not just with the wider marketing team, and would more often or than not have the support of an in-house or external third-party development team. An Ecommerce Manager may also manage their own team of online merchandisers and online/e-commerce assistants and executives.
This type of role would be suitable for someone who has been working with a CMS system already as either an online merchandiser, e-commerce assistant, or executive, has a good understanding of the fundamentals of e-commerce, and is looking to develop and progress within their career.
As an Ecommerce Manager, the role would usually encompass the following responsibilities:
  • Responsible for online sales, analysis of ROI and development of the online strategy
  • Continual optimisation of and development of websites through UX, CRO, and UI work
  • Analysing and reporting on onsite activity and digital marketing activity in line with KPI
  • Ensure online brand ‘look and feel’ is consistent with all other channels, up to date and relevant
  • Working with other departments/teams to ensure synergy and maximise opportunities across all channels
  • Oversee day-to-day running of websites, ensuring content is up to date, stock is available, and products are currently merchandised
  • Support with wider digital marketing/acquisition strategy
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Swindon is a town in the heart of Wiltshire. It has seen huge investment and regeneration in recent years due to its easy access to large centres such as London, Bristol, Reading and Cardiff, making it a very desirable place to live amongst the professional and a commuter hub.
Swindon is now one of the most economically successful and highly innovative towns in the UK, ranking in the top 5 towns for business investment.
The key industry sectors in the town include manufacturing/engineering, life sciences, information and communication technologies, financial and business services. Swindon is home to major businesses, including Intel, npower, Zurich Financial Services, WHSmith, Honda, Nationwide Building Society and First Great.
Swindon is also home to the Steam Museum and is a celebration of the pioneering vision and engineering genius of Isambard Kingdom Brunel which led to the Great Western Railway network becoming regarded as the most advanced in the world.
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