Online Trading Manager (6 Month FTC)

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the sports and retail sector is seeking an Online Trading Manager for a fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This pivotal role involves overseeing online store operations, enhancing customer experiences, and driving online sales through data-led strategies. Ideal candidates will have a strong eCommerce background, particularly in sports or fashion, and be ready to make a significant impact on the digital strategy of the brand.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in an eCommerce trading role within sports or fashion.
• Proven success in increasing online sales through strategic planning.
• Strong understanding of web analytics and digital campaign performance.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report on eCommerce KPIs for data-led decisions.
• Manage online trading performance and execute digital retail campaigns.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless digital delivery.

Skills

eCommerce trading

online sales strategy

web analytics

digital campaign performance

stakeholder management

customer experience enhancement

Tools

CMS platforms

Job description

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Online Trading Manager (6 Month FTC), london (city of london)

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Client:

Zachary Daniels

Location:

london (city of london), United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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Job Description:

Online Trading Manager | Mat Cover | Up to £50k + Benefits | London/ Hybrid

Zachary Daniels are partnering with a high-profile brand in the sports and retail sector, known for delivering exceptional customer experiences both online and in-store. We're currently recruiting for an Online Trading Manager to join the business on a fixed-term basis, covering maternity leave.

This is a pivotal role leading the day-to-day operations of the brand's online store. As Online Trading Manager, you'll take ownership of online trading performance, campaign execution and digital merchandising - all while driving sales and delivering a first-class customer experience.

Key Responsibilities as Online Trading Manager:

• Monitor, analyse and report on eCommerce KPIs to drive data-led trading decisions
• Oversee stock levels and demand to support efficient inventory and allocation strategy
• Plan and execute digital retail campaigns, from content and stock planning to landing page delivery
• Own the eCommerce marketing calendar and support campaign execution across digital touchpoints
• Manage product uploads, on-site merchandising, and continuous site optimisation
• Coordinate with fulfilment partners to maintain high standards in delivery and logistics
• Partner with customer service to enhance the post-purchase journey and support mobile-first user needs
• Maintain accuracy across product and content pages, while supporting auction and EPOS systems
• Champion UX improvements, A/B testing and platform developments as part of the online roadmap
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless digital delivery
• Lead product photography coordination to ensure consistent visual standards

What we're looking for:

• Demonstrable experience in an eCommerce trading role within the sports or fashion sector
• Proven success in increasing online sales through strategic planning and digital execution
• A strong understanding of web analytics, merchandising, and digital campaign performance
• Familiarity with CMS platforms, content creation and trading calendars
• A collaborative mindset with excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Detail-driven with a sharp commercial focus and the ability to multitask under pressure
• A customer-first attitude with experience improving UX across mobile and desktop platforms
• Ability to manage digital projects, identify growth opportunities and support new tech rollouts

This Online Trading Manager role is a rare opportunity to contribute to the digital evolution of a major brand at an exciting time of transformation. If you're passionate about online retail, confident leading cross-functional campaigns and ready to take ownership of trading performance, we want to hear from you.

Apply today through Zachary Daniels Recruitment for your next move as an Online Trading Manager.