Digital Creative - Manchester, United Kingdom - The Candidate Ltd

Description

We have an exciting opportunity to become the Head of eCommerce at one of the leading retailer in the UK

Our client is looking to find a Head of eCommerce who can lead and develop a strong in-house ecommerce team in order to maintain their position as the country's top retail companies.

Based at their offices in Manchester on a hybrid work contract, you will play a key role in developing the business to meet key strategic goals.

The Head of eCommerce will be an all-round marketeer with astute commercial awareness.

With strong digital and traditional channel knowledge, they will be responsible for managing the marketing budget and calendar, which requires a superb attention to detail and an expert understanding of the firm's competitive environment.

They will have a strong performance marketing background and use this to make strong, commercial decisions.
Product ownership – maximising the value of the ecommerce business by implementing innovative ideas as an expert of the brand
Using data and consumer research to truly understand the customer and turn these observations into actionable strategies in order to reach the target audience
Testing the impact of ATL media channels on customer behaviour in order to optimise media spending whilst also building brand awareness
Publishing regular reports focussing on departmental performance, testing and developing tools to analyse marketing performance, and handling data in order to drive this analysis
Strong experience of eCommerce and Performance Marketing

Enthusiasm and energy are essential for this role in order to match the pace and expectations of the strong senior leaders in the business.

The ability to prepare top-quality board packs and present these at board level
Able to use data to support their ideas in a thoughtful and concise manner
Independent worker who is able to self-manage projects at pace, understanding econometrics and media optimisation.