seasalt JOB DESCRIPTION & PERSON SPECIFICATION Job Title: Wholesale Website Development Co-ordinator Location: Falmouth, Cornwall Reporting To: Information Systems Manager Primary Objectives To lead the development of the wholesale website, contributing towards increasing productivity and revenue. To maintain all of the web content and to drive wholesale sales. To detail testing and delivering specification of systems development requirements. Main Tasks and Key Areas of Work Responsible for liaising and co-ordinating with the necessary departments to ensure that the site has: o Website graphics, banners & content o Product information – Wholesale Upload Sheet o Promotions, special offers, discounts o Stock updates Implement against ISP themes and deadlines, involved in ISP progress meetings Setting mini critical paths detailing when information is required, meeting the product upload deadlines and communicating this to wider teams within the business. Seeking approval of developments and agreeing schedule of project tasks Testing and delivery of developments Seeking support from other departments when necessary to scope and test developments To document and maintain all of the processes associated with the wholesale systems To carry out systems training of wholesale team where necessary Inputting and checking that product data is correct on the Wholesale Upload Sheet. Uploading and mapping the product upload sheets using the website backend system. Categorising products on the website. Updating product content as and when needed. Moving products around the product listing pages in line with marketing activity. Creating new product pages ready for updates. Checking the user journeys from each mailing campaign and moving products around the site accordingly. Ensure that all images and colour swatches are displaying correctly. Updating web content in-line with deadlines using a Content Management System and basic HTML code. Web content will include homepage and landing page graphics and general site content. To take responsibility that all links on the site including homepages and landing pages take customers through the correct user journeys. Provide weekly and monthly reports using Google analytics on marketing activity and website performance. Attend and co-ordinate outcomes from the Wholesale Commercial Team Meetings. Implement marketing campaigns and initiatives in line with budget and agreed by Head of Wholesale, Merchandising Director and Sales Director Ensure email marketing strategy is adhered to, as confirmed on the ISP. Work with the B2C website team to ensure the site functionality is harmonised with the B2B website, where necessary To work with the Marketing department to ensure brand integrity is upheld on all B2B communications. Liaise with the Information Systems Project Manager on new developments and testing for the wholesale website. You will be required to action new and existing development requirements for our B2B website www.seasaltpartners.co.uk and other systems in line with the project plan and as agreed with the Head of Wholesale and the project manager. You will be required to test all delivered functionality on our test systems within the timescale of the project and feedback to the systems developers where there are any discrepancies between the development and the specification. You will need to liaise with the systems developers over fixing any outstanding issues until the development matches the specification. Measurable Performance Targets Scope of Authority Gain approval from relevant senior management for particular projects Propose developments for budget approval To work with other departments where necessary to achieve your targets Other specific requirements of the post: 6. Critical Path strictly adhered to Seasonal web update deadlines achieved Seasalt’s brand values and key messages strictly communicated Specifications and testing completed according to project plan Accurate documentation of processes Training carried out when new functionality is deployed/new staff recruited Costs within budget Wholesale e-commerce sales targets achieved Department and company objectives achieved Keep confidential all company business Ability to work hours as required by the business To represent Seasalt Limited and promote its brand image through all activities Person specification for this post ASSESSMENT CRITERA ESSENTIAL SKILLS DESIRABLE SKILLS - GCSE English & Maths HOW IDENTIFIED CV QUALIFICATIONS WORK RELATED EXPERIENCE/SKILL S - An extensive knowledge (or willingness to learn) of using Microsoft Excel -Experience of Content Management Systems and basic HTML skills - Skills in report writing - Marketing and/or Online experience - Experience of working within a brand CV & interview -Demonstrate the ability to take responsibility and initiative -Experience of working in a fast paced deadline driven environment - Exposure to and B2B environments -Experience of using Google Analytics - The ability to work closely with internal teams and external suppliers, communicating by phone, e-mail and face-to-face in a professional manner PERSONAL SKILLS/ QUALITIES SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS - Strong organisational and planning skills - Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail - Excellent communication and coordinating skills -Motivated, driven and proactive - Team worker - Flexible/adaptable - Loyal - The ability to be a ‘doer’ as well as the instructor of tasks Interview Evenings and weekends on odd occasions. 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