Ecommerce Trading Assistant - Bath & Body Works

We are looking for an experienced Ecommerce professional to join our growing UK Trading team!

As the Bath & Body Works Ecommerce Trading Assistant you will play a fundamental role in growing the brand which is sold exclusively in the UK on Next.co.uk.

Working closely with the Trading Manager and directly with the brand to become the key point of contact, you will be responsible to help deliver growth in sales and profit. Passionate about beauty and leading beauty brands, you will manage the end-to-end trading activity onsite and key marketing activity.

About the role

• Support the Beauty Trading Manager in managing the trading of Bath & Body Works at Next
• Become the main point of contact with the key stakeholders at Bath & Bodyworks and internal stakeholders across the business
• Continually review sales performance, best sellers and online metrics to help make informed decisions to enhance the website and maximise sales
• With exceptional commercial understanding and analysing key online metrics, you'll help to identify and suggest ways to create a more engaging online experience for our customers and improve conversion
• Utilise online trading tools to identify and optimise site navigation, search and customer journey
• Continually review search results and pages with a view to optimise. Identifying opportunities to improve low conversion or high bounce rates
• Own the delivery of all promotional activity
• Drive forward marketing opportunities and initiatives that will enhance a products online commercial appeal
• Work with the product teams to suggest and drive forward strong product imagery for homepages, emails and marketing that best reflect sales and trends

About you

• Experience working in an e-commerce environment
• Analytical and comfortable with large volumes of data
• Time management, organisation and ability to prioritise, essential for working in a fast paced environment and under pressure
• Highly motivated and hardworking with the ability to work independently and proactively
• A keen eye for good design in order to implement the most effective visual approach for our website
• Great attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Knowledge of beauty brands and the latest trends
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint & Google applications
• Flexibility London or Leicester based, with travel to head office required one day a week

Benefits

• Annual company performance based bonus
• Sharesave scheme
• Pension 3% Employer/ 5% Employee
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (can also buy/sell up to 3 days)
• 25% staff discount and free next day delivery to desk for online purchases
• Subsidised restaurant, coffee shop and juice bar all onsite at head office
• Free car parking
• Outstanding subsidised Nursery onsite at head office
• Staff shop onsite at head office
• Gympass

About Us
You know Next, but did you know we're a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We're the UK's 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we're the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it's now possible to buy on-line from over 70 countries around the world! So we've gone global!

About some of our Benefits

• 25% off a huge selection of Next, Lipsy & Victoria's Secret products
• Company performance based bonus
• Sharesave scheme
• On-site Nursery available; OFSTED outstanding in all areas
• 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
• Early VIP access to sale stock
• Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
• Subsidised restaurant, coffee shop and juice bar
• Access a 24/7 digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
• Free on-site parking