Job Title: Online Trade Manager - UK Manager: Trade Manager
Verve (@VaVaVerve) is a fast-growing Health & Wellness startup making everyday health easy and accessible. With our headquarters in Wilmslow, we’re expanding rapidly across the UK and beyond. To help lead this growth in our home market, we’re hiring a dedicated and experienced Online Trade Manager to drive performance and innovation in our UK e-commerce strategy.
You're a commercially focused, digital-savvy professional with proven experience in e-commerce management and a solid understanding of the UK online retail landscape. You thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and can manage multiple projects while keeping an eye on the big picture. You're equally comfortable with data analytics, digital campaigns, and managing online marketplaces, and ready to take the lead. This role is office based 5 days per week.
As the Online Trade Manager for the UK, you’ll own and execute the e-commerce trading plan for our domestic market. You will collaborate cross-functionally to deliver campaign execution, platform optimisation, and day-to-day trading success.
E-Commerce Strategy & Execution
Lead the development and implementation of trading strategies to meet UK sales targets across DTC and marketplace platforms.
Manage day-to-day site performance, merchandising, and promotional activities.
Plan and execute seasonal and promotional campaigns in collaboration with the marketing team.
Oversee campaign performance, analyse results, and continuously improve based on data insights.
Ensure all messaging and content resonate with UK audiences and are aligned with brand standards.
including content optimisation, PPC advertising, and account health.
Maintain strong relationships with platform representatives to unlock growth opportunities.
Analyse performance metrics including traffic, conversion rate, AOV, and revenue.
Identify trading opportunities and recommend data-backed strategies for growth.
Ensure an exceptional online shopping journey for UK customers across all touchpoints.
Support with customer service queries to resolve escalations and use feedback to improve operations and user experience.
Stay up to date on UK e-commerce regulations, industry trends, and competitor activity.
Implement best practices in digital commerce, privacy, and consumer protection.
3+ years of e-commerce or digital trade experience, preferably in a manager-level role.
~ Strong understanding of the UK online retail environment and consumer behaviour.
~ Digital marketing know-how including campaign execution, SEO, and analytics.
~ Analytical and data-driven mindset with experience using reporting tools.
~ Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
~ Willingness to work in the Wilmslow office 5 days per week.
Performance-based bonus
~23 days holiday (increasing to 25 with service), plus bank holidays
~ Birthday day off
~ Employee product discounts
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