Web Content Lead

Watches of Switzerland; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Purchase Scheme

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Share Save Scheme

Enjoy your Birthday Off

Free Wellbeing Tools

Generous Discount Scheme

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Job summary

Watches of Switzerland Group is seeking a Web Content Lead (Temporary Maternity Cover) to steer the content design and delivery across our ecommerce platforms. You will collaborate across websites and help lead our ecommerce content strategy while creating, maintaining and elevating web content and assets.

The ideal candidate has deep knowledge of content strategy, UX, and applying luxury branding to digital experiences, with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in digital design or website content.
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• CMS platforms experience, SAP Commerce preferred.
• Advanced HTML/CSS, SEO and accessibility knowledge.
• Familiarity with design tools and luxury ecommerce.

Responsibilities

• Lead content design and delivery across ecommerce platforms.
• Collaborate across websites and help lead ecommerce content strategy.
• Create, maintain and elevate web content and assets.

Skills

Leadership

CMS (SAP Commerce)

HTML/CSS

SEO

Accessibility

Design tools (Figma, Photoshop)

Planning

Communication

Luxury ecommerce

Tools

SAP Commerce

Figma

Photoshop

Job description

Web Content Lead

WATCHES OF SWITZERLAND GROUP
Update date: Sep 22, 2026

Country : United Kingdom

Town : LEICESTER

Category : Communication

Contract type : Permanent

Availability : Full time

Job description

Web Content Lead - Temporary (Maternity Cover)

We are looking for a Web Content Lead to join our Ecommerce Team. You will lead the content design and delivery function across our ecommerce platforms and work collaboratively across our websites and help lead our Ecommerce content strategy, in addition to creating, maintaining, and elevating web content and assets.

Our ideal candidate will possess a sharp eye for detail, a deep understanding of content strategy and UX principles, and the drive to push our website experience forward through innovative and user-centred design.

About You

• Extensive experience working in a digital design or website content role
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Proficiency with CMS platforms (SAP Commerce preferred)
• Advanced knowledge of HTML/CSS, SEO best practices.
• Understanding of accessibility best practices
• Advanced knowledge of design tools (Figma, Photoshop).
• Excellent planning, communication, and organisational skills.
• Passionate about luxury ecommerce and user experience.

About us

Did you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe, and the United States. We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites!

Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams.

Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room.

Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do - we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.

Some of our benefits

• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• 24/7 Virtual GP service
• Share Save Scheme
• Enjoy your Birthday Off
• Free Wellbeing Tools
• Generous Discount Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity Pay

At Watches of Switzerland Group, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment that embraces employees' unique backgrounds and perspectives. Your application will be reviewed anonymously, focusing solely on your qualifications, skills and experience.