Head of eCommerce
The Head of eCommerce is responsible for recommending and building strategic and tactical changes that drive business profitability by increasing visitors, improving conversion rates, capturing larger average order sizes and managing margin performance.
They will be at the forefront of changes in the online marketing environment to best serve the objectives of the company and ensure they stay up to date with all the advances in eCommerce activity. They will work closely with web design, UX and content teams to make sure customer experience and journey are optimised to deliver the best possible ROI.
The Head of eCommerce will also be responsible for overseeing other aspects of the website such as the advertising and content components. To be considered for such a role, employers will look for candidates with a proven track record of success in a similar ecommerce role and a solid understanding of how this links with wider marketing activity.
Salary wise outside of London the role generally pays between £60,000 to £80,000 depending on regional variance and level of experience.
Manchester
We couldn’t limit our ethos for being a recruitment company who do things the right way to one location. That just wouldn’t be fair!
We seek to work with everyone from independent start-ups to globally renowned businesses across Manchester, supplying them with the best marketing, PR, Creative and Sales talent.
Mostly known it’s rich variety of creative and communication agencies - we’ve all heard of media city haven’t we?. Manchester is a fantastic location for those looking to develop their career in the agency space. The city is also receiving high levels of recognition and investment from pioneering and established B2C brands mostly within the cosmetics, fashion and FMCG sectors. A city truly on the rise, we can’t wait to see how Manchester grows.
Top skills in demand in Manchester (well according to us anyway):
Manchester holds strong demand for marketing, digital and communication skillsets. These are some of the most popular roles we work in partnership with clients on.
Marketing + Digital Marketing
Public relations
Web Development (Front, Back-end & Fullstack)
SEO
PPC/Paid Advertising
Product Management
Brand Management
What are salaries like in Manchester?
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