Online Trading Executive

☞ The Entertainer

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Amersham South East

Category: Sales

Industry: Apparel & Fashion Consumer Goods Retail

Position: Executive

Job type: Full-time

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It’s hard to imagine that the first Entertainer store only opened back in 1981. Today The Entertainer is the U.K.’s Largest Independent Toy Retailer. In the UK we operate over 170 UK stores stretched across England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and the islands! As a business, we also own the Early Learning Centre and Totally Toys brands, both of which are represented through the UK and international partnerships including Matalan. Outside of the UK we also manage a chain of toy stores in both Spain and Malta plus a growing number of Entertainer and Early Learning Centre franchise partnerships across the globe. We also own a brand toy supplier Addo Play – which supplies our stores and other retailers across the globe.

The Group Head Office is based in Buckinghamshire

Toy retailing is demanding and fast-paced but also fun and every day brings new challenges and opportunities. We are also a family-run company that truly cares about our people, our customers and the communities in which we trade.

Your rewards include Profit Related Bonus, Homeworking, flexible start times,20% Toy Discount, Life Cover, Payroll Giving, Pension, High Street & Leisure Discounts and Cycle to Work schemes.

As the Online Trading Executive, you will support the commercial performance of our UK web channels ToyShop.com and ELC.co.uk. Your primary focus is to implement the online trading strategy and deliver the growth ambitions of the business.

You will have an ecommerce background in a similar role working for a retail business. You will have a good understanding of online trading and a good working knowledge of Excel and Google Analytics. This is a commercial role; it is vital you are analytical and comfortable working with financial data and digital insight.

Responsibilities
  • Support the delivery of the online trading strategy and budget for UK online channels.
  • Analyse and report on weekly/monthly performance, drawing insight and making trade recommendations that drive growth.
  • Work with the marketing team to manage the online trade calendar and brand campaigns.
  • Work with the wider online management team and commercial buying team to drive performance.
  • Support the budgeting, forecasting and reporting of UK online channels.
  • Support the management and performance of our external retail partnerships.
  • Manage the critical path for new product launches, promotional activity and campaign activation.
Skills & Experience
  • Trading and commercial acumen with at least 1 year’s experience in a retail/ecom buying/trading role.
  • Detailed understanding of ecommerce, with hands-on experience of merchandising, customer journeys, online marketing and web analytics.
  • Analytical with strong attention to detail and reporting skills.
  • Experience of using Google Analytics and Microsoft Excel.
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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