e-Commerce Executive

Castore exists for one single reason – to make athletes better. Our ethos is built upon the philosophy of BETTER NEVER STOPS, an ideal deeply infused in our DNA and something we strive to live every single day. We utilise advanced engineering and unique technical fabrics to create the highest quality sportswear in the world for athletes who demand the very best. Designed with a passion for innovation with specialist features to help to optimise athletic performance in all conditions.

The founders’ vision is to build Castore into a brand respected across the globe for a deep and unrelenting commitment to engineering the highest quality sportswear in the world, with no stone left unturned in its search for innovation and performance enhancement.

The sportswear market has been dominated by a small clique of mass-market brands and the vision is for Castore to be a premium alternative to these, the natural brand of choice for discerning athletes who demand the very best.

What’s the Job?

We are currently recruiting for an e-Commerce Executive who want to start their career in e-Commerce, working with some of the biggest partners in sports, such as; Newcastle United, Red Bull, McLaren, Rangers Football Club and more!

Working alongside the Partnerships Trading Manager, this role will base around growing a selection of Castore partnership websites by regularly updating the digital platform, constantly looking to improve the customer experience and monitoring of key metrics.

What will I do?

• Providing regular updates to site based on daily trade and activities
• Setting new products live
• Using GA and Shopify Analytics to report on metrics
• Troubleshooting issues, and liaise with developers if necessary
• Playing an active role in CRO, suggesting ideas to improve customer experience
• Monitoring of our review platorm, Yotpo, ensuring reviews on site are up to date

What skills and qualities will I need?

Key Skills:

• Experience in e-Commerce is ideal, but not necessary
• MS proficient, particularly Excel
• Setting up trading campaigns is ideal, but not necessary
• Basic knowledge of Paid Media, SEO and CRM would be advantageous 

Personal Qualities:

• A self-starter who is able to manage several projects and work under pressure
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Team Player
• Analytical Thinker
• Good Communicator
• Interest in Sports would be preferable, but not essential
• An appreciation for sportswear and the Castore brand.
• Better Never Stops attitude

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Modern city centre offices in Manchester
• An opportunity to work with global sporting partners
• Office breakout space with pool tables, dart board and TV’s
• A chance to build a career with a fast paced, high growth brand
• Generous staff discount