Role overview
Develop Melodica's ecommerce operation into a sustainable revenue stream for musical instruments, books and related products. Own day-to-day online trading and lead improvements across the customer journey, product content, marketplaces and fulfilment coordination.
Key responsibilities
- Review the existing platform, customer journey and trading performance; prioritise a practical improvement plan with relevant stakeholders.
- Manage online assortment, product listings, content quality, navigation, availability and promotional activity.
- Own online trading performance, monitoring revenue, conversion, average order value and margin alongside acquisition and fulfilment costs.
- Develop relevant marketplace channels, managing listings, seller performance, pricing consistency and channel profitability.
- Work with Marketing to improve qualified traffic, campaign effectiveness and repeat purchasing; align spend with agreed commercial objectives.
- Coordinate stock accuracy, order processing, delivery, returns and customer support with retail, warehouse and service teams.
- Brief and manage platform enhancements with IT or external providers; test changes and address issues affecting checkout or customer trust.
- Build operating processes and reporting for the function; assess additional channels or geographic opportunities against operational readiness and profitability.
Experience and qualifications
- Experience managing ecommerce end to end, including trading, platforms, marketplaces and fulfilment coordination.
- Evidence of improving an existing online operation and delivering measurable commercial results.
- Relevant experience in musical instruments, consumer electronics, specialist retail or comparable considered-purchase categories.
- Strong ecommerce analytics, margin awareness and ability to work with technical and operational partners.