At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to optimise product listings and drive growth on major marketplaces.
- Company: Fast-growing UK retailer offering trendy home products at affordable prices.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, perks, and a chance to learn in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Be part of an innovative team and make a real impact in ecommerce.
- Qualifications: Passion for ecommerce, strong analytical skills, and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We’re Hiring: Ecommerce Assistant
Location: Onsite at Manchester HQ
Full-time OFFICE BASED | Competitive Salary + Perks
The Company
Join one of the fastest-growing retailers in the UK and be part of something extraordinary. We aim to offer own-brand on-trend products for home and life, for a price that suits all budgets. OHS sell everything from the latest bedding styles, soft towels, throws, curtains, rugs, furniture and much more. OHS constantly develops and innovates its product range and growing its customer base. If you’re a proactive, dynamic person who wants to learn in a high-performing environment, we are the company for you.
The Role
We're seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Ecommerce Assistant to join our Marketplace Team and drive growth on third-party platforms. You'll optimise product listings, analyse performance, work with external creators and collaborate across teams to boost our digital presence and sales. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to come and work in a fast-paced environment that offers the chance to expand skill set and knowledge across leading platforms by supporting the wider team. You will work as part of a collaborative team and have the opportunity to learn best practices for ecommerce success. As an Ecommerce Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting in expanding our company’s online sales channels via TikTok, and ensuring a strong presence on major marketplaces.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Contribute to strategic marketplace initiatives and channel expansion projects
- Support the delivery of key commercial and operational KPIs across marketplace channels, including the timely resolution of operational queries where required
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and overall marketplace performance
- Monitor and report on sales performance, identifying opportunities to drive growth and improve conversion
- Track marketplace trends, platform developments, and algorithm changes to maintain a competitive advantage
- Work closely with marketplace account managers to maximise channel performance and unlock new opportunities
- Collaborate with Buying, Merchandising, Design, and Content teams to ensure product information is market-leading
- Analyse marketplace data and customer behaviour to improve product visibility, traffic, conversion and sales performance
- Assist with TikTok Affiliate operations, including sample fulfilment, creator communications, and campaign administration
- Manage and optimise product listings, ensuring content is accurate, compelling, and aligned with marketplace best practices ahead of product launches
What You’ll Bring:
- Passion for ecommerce with an entrepreneurial drive, and a proactive and commercially minded approach.
- Degree in Marketing, Business or a related field beneficial
- Excellent IT skills in Office, Excel and listing management tools
- Understanding of SEO best practices for content would be an advantage
- Previous experience in ecommerce - trading assistant, executive or admin in a relevant industry
- Strong attention to detail with ability to manage high volumes of product listings with listing best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and identify opportunities for improvement
- Experience with online marketplace platforms such as Mirakl, The Range, Tesco, TikTok Shop, or similar channels would be beneficial
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple product launches, listings, and marketplace priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills key to working with other business departments e.g. Buying
Ecommerce Assistant employer: Online Home Shop
Join a vibrant and innovative team at OHS, where we prioritise employee growth and development in a fast-paced retail environment. Our Manchester HQ fosters a collaborative work culture, offering competitive salaries and unique perks that enhance your professional journey. As an Ecommerce Assistant, you'll have the opportunity to expand your skills while contributing to exciting projects that drive our digital presence and sales.
