E-Commerce Manager

E-Commerce Manager | Oldham, OL4 5JS | Full Time - Monday to Friday with Flexi-Time Core Hours | Competitive salary depending on experience

Character Options Limited is part of The Character Group plc, an AIM-listed toy company. We design, develop, and distribute a wide range of licensed and non-licensed products, including Heroes of Goo Jit Zu, Teletubbies, Doctor Who, Ben & Holly, and more. With offices in the UK, Denmark, the US, and Asia, we are investing in a direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-commerce division to drive online sales growth.

We’re looking for a hands-on, strategic E-Commerce Manager to launch and lead our e-commerce division from scratch. You will own the online growth strategy, website management, and digital marketing execution, driving traffic and sales via SEO, PPC, and data-driven insights.

Are you the right person for us?

• Proven experience in e-commerce management, ideally with Shopify.
• Strong SEO, PPC, and performance marketing skills.
• Hands-on experience with Google Ads, Meta Ads & analytics tools.
• Data-driven mindset with a track record of growing online sales.
• Experience in inventory forecasting and logistics is a plus.
• Strong project management and independent working ability.

What will your role as an E-Commerce Manager look like?

Website & Platform Management:

• Lead the build, launch, and management of the Shopify website.
• Manage product uploads, categories, promotions, and site optimization.
• Collaborate with developers to enhance functionality and user experience.

E-Commerce Growth & Digital Marketing:

• Develop and execute data-driven strategies to grow online revenue.
• Drive traffic and conversions through SEO, PPC, and digital advertising.
• Manage and optimize Google Ads, Meta Ads, and SEO efforts.
• Monitor site health, technical SEO, and algorithm updates.
• Hands-on execution across all aspects of the role.

Analytics & Optimization:

• Track key e-commerce KPIs (traffic, conversions, CPA, ROAS).
• Provide data-driven insights for growth.
• Use analytics tools to assess trends and opportunities.

Stock & Logistics:

• Forecast stock demand based on sales and marketing trends.
• Coordinate with the warehouse team for seamless order fulfilment.

What can Character Options give to you?

• Private Medical Insurance
• 22 days holiday (+ bank holidays)
• Free Parking
• Life Assurance
• Sick Pay
• Staff Discounts
• Pension
• Bonus pay          

What’s next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can’t wait to hear from you!

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