Ecommerce Trading Assistant

Are you currently working in marketing and looking for the next step in your career? We’re looking for an ecommerce trading assistant to join our digital marketing team based in Nottingham. In this role you will be able to develop your marketing experience through supporting the development of customer experience and engagement for our store estate of almost 600 stores nationwide.

What can you expect from the role?

This is a unique opportunity where you’ll play a key role in the ecommerce team, supporting the day to day running of the website across our online booking system, trading of ecommerce categories and overall customer experience of vision express.com. We’ll look to you to support the team in the development and delivery of the online trade plan and promotional set up, and you’ll working closely with various internal stakeholders as well as our key suppliers.

The beauty of this role is no two days are ever the same. From learning to use Google analytics to help you understand how customers browse our website, to reviewing the top product and category pages to make sure they meet our trading performance you’ll be gaining essential skills in the digital marketing world. You’ll monitor competitor activity across owned, paid and social digital channels as well as create insightful weekly reports to demonstrate website traffic.

You’ll get involved with supporting the merchandising team with product set ups, sourcing of imagery and maintaining the product lifecycle and data across all key product categories. You’ll offer the best online experience for our customers by ensuring the site is up to date with new launches, trends and thorough regular site sweeps.

At Vision Express we win together, so all our colleagues have a role to play in making our customers and colleagues feel special. It is up to you to bring our brand to life and be involved in shaping our success, by working closely with your team to build a high achieving environment.  

You can expect a busy but high achieving environment with a purpose, culture,and values to match, where everyone is working towards the same goal: creating joy in vision for our colleagues and customers.

About you

Due to the nature of the role, we’re looking for someone who has experience of working in a digital or ecommerce role or can demonstrate an active interest in ecommerce with trading experience. You’ll bring your enthusiasm, be self-motivated and demonstrate your ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.

You’ll have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and ideally have experience with analysis and reporting of data. You’ll be a team player and will collaborate with teams within Vision Express and will be able to build strong working relationships.

Due to the fast-paced nature of retailrecruitment, you’ll have the ability to manage your workload effectively, have excellent communication skills, a collaborative approach, and a positive attitude to make sure our customers are put at the heart of everything we do.

We know you matter and that is why it is our commitment to make this a job you enjoy by recognising your achievements and encouraging you to be involved in shaping our success. Our game changing leaders will support your career with excellent training and development opportunities.