Ecommerce & Trading Executive

Lavish Alice Open · verified Sep 10, 2026

Manchester Mid-level Ecommerce Marketing

Mid-level Ecommerce Marketing role at Lavish Alice. Manchester.

Role brief

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What you'll do

Run daily ecommerce trading and keep the customer journey commercially effective and on brand
Merchandise the homepage, categories, navigation, search and new-in areas to improve conversion and AOV
Review trading results, spot risks and opportunities, and turn findings into commercial actions
Align launches, promotions, campaigns and stock plans with Marketing and Creative
Maintain trading reports and optimise site apps, promotional mechanics and onsite SEO

What you bring

Experience trading a Shopify site in fashion or another fast-moving retail category
Strong commercial and numerical judgement, with the ability to turn data into action
Advanced Excel ability for building and updating trading reports
Excellent organisation across multiple deadlines in a live trading calendar
Clear cross-functional communication with Marketing, Design and Production teams

Who this fits

You’ll suit this role if you enjoy combining ecommerce merchandising, trading analysis and commercial decision-making. The work is based in Manchester and sits within the Trade & Merch team, with close collaboration across Marketing, Creative, Product, Merchandising, Production and Import. Experience with onsite merchandising, SEO, markdowns or promotional planning would strengthen your fit.

From the employer

About Lavish Alice

Lavish Alice is a refined ready-to-wear label where statement dressing takes centre stage. Big occasions are at the heart of everything we do; bridal showers, wedding guest dressing, Ladies Day, we’re here for those unforgettable moments. From initial sketch to final stitch, our pieces are crafted with couture inspired techniques, expert tailoring, and luxurious, artisanal fabrics. Designed to last a lifetime, our garments are heirloom-worthy investments in quiet luxury.

Role Summary

We're looking for a Ecommerce & Trading Executive to take ownership of the day-to-day trading and performance of our sites. Driving commercial performance through disciplined use of trading data, site merchandising, and promotional planning. You'll be the person making sure the site works as hard as it possibly can - commercially sharp, seamless to shop, and always reflecting what's happening in stock, demand, and campaigns in real time.

The role sits within the Trade & Merch team and works closely with the Marketing & Creative Team to ensure the trade calendar and marketing calendar are fully aligned - so that site experience, stock, and campaign activity move in lockstep.

Key Responsibilities

Own the day-to-day trading of our ecommerce sites, ensuring the customer journey is commercially optimised and always on brand
Manage site merchandising across homepage, categories, navigation, search and new-in, with a focus on driving conversion and AOV
Monitor trading performance and use data to identify opportunities, risks and actions across products, categories, promotions and campaigns
Support pricing, promotional and markdown activity, working closely with the Lead
Coordinate the trading calendar with Marketing & Creative, ensuring product launches, campaigns, promotions and stock availability are fully aligned
Produce and maintain weekly and monthly trading reports, turning data into clear commercial insight and recommendations
Work closely with Product, Merchandising, Marketing, Creative, Production and Import to ensure products and campaigns launch accurately and on time
Own day-to-day ecommerce optimisation, including site apps, promotional mechanics and onsite SEO
Take ownership of ecommerce performance, proactively identifying opportunities to improve conversion, AOV, sell-through and returns, and turning insight into clear commercial action
Support in-season stock reviews, using trading performance to identify best- and worst-sellers and make recommendations for re-order, markdown or repromotion

Who You Are

Essential:

Experience trading a Shopify ecommerce site within fashion or a comparable fast-moving retail category ideally on Shopify Markets and Shopify Stores
Strong commercial and numerical acumen; confident working with trading data and translating it into action
Excellent Excel skills; comfortable building and maintaining trading reports
Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines across a live trading calendar
Strong communicator, able to work cross-functionally with Marketing, Design, and Production teams

Desirable:

Experience working with on site merchandising and SEO strategy
Prior exposure to markdown or promotional planning within a trading or merchandising function.

What's on offer?

Annual bonus scheme
Bi-Annual Dress Allowance
25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Extra day off for your birthday
Flexible working hours around core hours of 10-4
Early Finish Fridays
Cycle to work scheme
40% staff discount across Club L and Lavish Alice products
Healthcare Cashplan
Free onsite gym
Enhanced pension contribution
Enhanced maternity and sick pay
Free snacks, drinks & treats
Social events