Acqua Garden is a modern, innovative, online plants retailer. We sell a wide range of premium quality garden plants, and other products around gardening and lifestyle. Our main wbsit ecan be viewed at
The business was formed in 2018, accelerated through Covid and has grown strongly since. We are now a team of ten and looking to expand the team as the business scales.
Acqua has a unique business model. We are seeking to revolutionise the plant buying experience in the UK, making this frictionless and engaging, and to make participation in gardening and growing plants an immersive and enjoyable experience, not just an activity. We are building our brand around this.
We use a wide range of technologies and data tools in our e-commerce activities, and we are an early adopter of AI, providing us with a competitive advantage over our more traditional competitors.
We adopt a holistic and sophisticated approach to the promotion of our brand, targeting different demographics in different ways, with a strong focus on wellness, health, nutrition and the other benefits of growing plants, and connecting with nature through gardening and plants, in multiple ways.
We are an ethical, socially conscious and environmentally-focused business, which also reflects our core values and our brand story.
We sell lifestyles not just plants. We are not a conventional 'plants retailer'.
Our e-commerce activities include the following:
* E-Commerce Retail - Shopify, Amazon, Not On The High Street and others
* Sales Channel Management - websites, third party sales channels, listing optimisation
* Order Processing - processing and managing orders, interface with packing team
* Customer Communications - orders, customer questions, follow up, Smart Tech and AI
* Digital Marketing - email, sms, flow programs, Klaviyo, Smart Tech and AI
* Direct Marketing - direct interaction, voice communication, Smart Tech and AI
* Social Media - Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, LinkedIn, YouTube
* Content Creation - website content, product listings, emails, blogs, Smart Tech and AI
* Website Creation - Shopify, Wix, Smart Tech and AI
* Visual Media - photography, videography, Smart Tech and AI
* Content Tech - Canva, Photoshop, Smart Tech and AI
* Blogs and Podcasts - websites and social media, Smart Tech and AI
* Advertising - Google Ads, Smart Tech and AI
* Data Analytics - Google, Shopify, Amazon, Smart Tech and AI
* Customer Relations - direct targeting, events, PR, Smart Tech and AI
The successful applicants will have experience in at least a number of the above core areas. An interest in AI and technology more generally would also be expected.
The role will include all aspects of our e-commerce and digital marketing activities, including content creation, social media marketing, email marketing, Google advertising, photography and videography, as well as involvement in other aspects of the business as required.
Full time role, based at our office within our commercial greenhouse based near Banbury. Surrounded by beautiful countryside - and a lot of plants....
Hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. Salary will be reviewed initially 6 months after joining, and annually thereafter.
This is an opportunity to join an exciting, innovative business which is growing rapidly and to be part of our journey as we build our brand.
All applications should include a full CV and cover letter, explaining why the role is of interest and setting out relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Online: 2 years (required)
Marketing: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 31/10/2025
All applications should include a full CV and cover letter, explaining why the role is of interest and setting out relevant experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Starting Salary: £34,000.00-£38,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
* Loyalty bonus
* Performance bonus
* Yearly bonus
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Employee stock ownership plan
* On-site parking
* Relocation assistance
* Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Acqua Garden, Deddington Hill Farm, Warmington OX17 1DF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
* Bachelor's (minimum required)
Expected start date: As early as 01/11/2025 to 31/12/2025