Mellcrest is a supplier to Hotels which continues to experience sustained growth over the past few years. We are looking to recruit an E-Commerce Assistant to join our small team and become an integral part of the day-to-day operations. Experience in social media, e-mail, copywriting, acute attention to detail and an understanding of e-commerce or marketplaces is essential.

We can offer you a chance to hone your skills in e-commerce and help to shape the future of the business. You will get the chance to have a real tangible input in the social and email calendar, the look and feel of the website and improving on-site metrics from SEO to conversion rate.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing, fast paced, family run company.

Responsibilities:

• Updating the company website with new products, improving existing products and creating new pages
• Improve Amazon descriptions and content
• Working with internal teams and design to populate the social & email calendar
• Post to social channels and email subscribers regularly
• Use Google Analytics to optimise the user journey
• Support on any technical issues with the website and suggest improvements

Skills

• 1+ years of previous related e-commerce experience in retail or a similar vertical
• Ecommerce CMS experience is essential, Magento a bonus
• Knowledge of Amazon Seller Central
• Strong copywriting and editing skills
• Knowledge of Google Analytics
• Experience of SEO
• Strong use with Microsoft office 365 Apps
• Analytical and always focused on delivering strong commercial outcomes
• Pro-active approach with willingness to show initiative
• Ability to multi-task and be flexible
• Collaborator with strong ability to use own initiative
• Excellent communicator

Job Specifics & Benefits:

• Monday to Friday 09:00am to 17:00pm (No weekends or Bank Holidays)
• Office based in Frogmore, St Albans
• Office car parking
• 25 % Colleague discount and a free pack of toilet paper – Monthly
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Breaks paid for (45 mins lunch / 10 mins morning / 10 mins afternoon)
• Contributory pension scheme
• End of month work socials.