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Ecommerce Manager

Gleeson Recruitment Group
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3BF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Gleeson Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced eCommerce Manager for a UK-based retail business in Coventry, offering a hybrid working arrangement.
  • The role requires substantial experience in a similar ecommerce or digital trading role, ideally within a multi-channel or retail environment.
  • Key responsibilities include leading an ecommerce team, optimizing online performance through strategic content, CRO, SEO, and overseeing merchandising strategies.
  • The successful candidate will earn a salary of £50,000 to £60,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should possess strong knowledge of ecommerce platforms, SEO tools, and demonstrate leadership skills in a fast-paced environment.
The Role

Gleeson Recruitment Group are pleased to be working on behalf of a well-established and growing UK-based retail business to recruit an experienced and commercially minded eCommerce Manager. This is a full-time, permanent position with a hybrid working arrangement based in Coventry. The successful candidate will lead a small ecommerce team, supporting the wider marketing and digital objectives, and will play a key role in optimising online performance through strategic content, CRO, SEO, and merchandising.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop a high-performing ecommerce team, fostering a collaborative and data-driven culture.

  • Oversee the onsite merchandising strategy to ensure product relevance, discoverability, and commercial alignment.

  • Deliver and optimise ecommerce content that supports brand identity and campaign objectives.

  • Drive conversion rate optimisation initiatives through A/B testing, user journey improvements, and performance analysis.

  • Plan and execute timely ecommerce campaigns and product launches in collaboration with marketing and product teams.

  • Develop and implement SEO strategies to increase organic visibility and traffic across key categories.

  • Conduct keyword research and competitor analysis using industry tools to inform optimisation efforts.

  • Use GA4 and ecommerce analytics to guide strategic decisions and report on key performance indicators.

  • Ensure the website's core functionalities-navigation, taxonomy, and search-are continually refined to enhance UX.

  • Support product range expansion through market research and customer insight analysis.

Candidate Criteria
  • Substantial experience in a similar ecommerce or digital trading role within a multi-channel or retail environment.

  • Strong knowledge of ecommerce platforms and CMS tools; Shopify Plus experience is advantageous.

  • Proficiency in SEO tools such as SEMrush, Ahrefs, or equivalent.

  • Proven success delivering measurable CRO improvements through structured testing and insight-led changes.

  • Competent in using GA4 to analyse trends, measure performance, and drive decision-making.

  • Demonstrable leadership skills with experience managing and motivating direct reports.

  • Comfortable collaborating cross-functionally with product, marketing, and development teams.

  • Highly organised and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

  • Commercially minded, with a focus on driving revenue and improving the online customer journey.

  • Passionate about digital innovation and staying informed of ecommerce trends and best practices.

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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.