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Ecommerce Director

Over 200 applicants

On-site

Full-time

London, UK

110K GBP/yr - 140K GBP/yr

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Contact Person

Laura McManus

Industry

Retail, Retail Health and Personal Care Products, and Wellness and Fitness Services

Company Type

Agency

Seniority

Director

About the job

The most important requirements

AI SUMMARY

Ecommerce Director for an ambitious international DTC consumer business (hired through 3Search), London with three days in the office. You own global ecommerce strategy, revenue, margin and P&L across international DTC and marketplace channels, and look for ways to scale, enter new markets and grow profitably. The role covers digital trading, pricing, promotions, conversion and retention, oversight of Shopify operations and emerging channels such as social commerce, and leading an established team and external agencies. Fit if you have: significant ecommerce leadership experience, a record of scaling consumer brands from about GBP 5-10M to GBP 20-50M+, DTC and digital trading expertise across performance marketing, CRM, Shopify and CRO, ownership of P&L and forecasting, and international (ideally US) experience; beauty or personal care is an advantage. Pay: GBP 110K-140K plus bonus.

🌐Ecommerce Director

🚀DTC Consumer Brand

📍London - 3 days office based

💵Up to £140,000 + Bonus

Our client is an ambitious, rapidly expanding consumer business with an international presence and a clear vision for growth. Operating across multiple consumer categories, they combine commercial expertise, investment and entrepreneurial thinking to build the brand in competitive global markets.

With an established portfolio and significant opportunities for further expansion, this is an exceptional opportunity to unlock new markers, strength its DTC offering and build a more scalable, profitable ecommerce operation.

The Ecommerce Director will take ownership of digital commerce strategy, revenue and profitability across international DTC and marketplace channels. You will lead an established team, identify commercial opportunities, optimise trading performance and drive the next phase of growth, combining strategic leadership with a strong understanding of what drives results.

Role Highlights:

  • Own global Ecommerce strategy, revenue, margins and P&L performance across consumer-facing digital channels.

  • Identify opportunities to scale, expand into new markets and accelerate profitable revenue growth.

  • Lead digital trading, pricing, promotional strategy, conversion optimisation and customer retention to maximise commercial performance.

  • Oversee Shopify operations and emerging commerce channels, including opportunities across social commerce and marketplaces.

  • Lead and develop an established team of direct reports and a wider team, collaborating with senior stakeholders and external agencies.

You Will Need:

  • Significant Ecommerce leadership experience, with a proven track record of scaling consumer brands from circa £5m-£10m to £20m-£50m+ revenue

  • Strong DTC and Digital Trading expertise, with a commercial understanding of Performance Marketing, CRM, Shopify and Conversion Optimisation.

  • Demonstrable ownership of revenue growth, profitability, commercial forecasting and P&L performance.

  • Experience driving growth across multiple channels and international markets, ideally including the US, although other international experience is welcomed.

  • A strategic yet commercially hands-on approach, with the ability to identify growth opportunities, challenge performance and lead experienced teams.

  • Beauty, personal care or adjacent consumer sector experience would be advantageous.

Apply now or send your CV to laura@3searchgroup.com 📩

Due to a high number of applicants, we are only able to respond to successful candidates

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About the job

The most important requirements

AI SUMMARY

Ecommerce Director for an ambitious international DTC consumer business (hired through 3Search), London with three days in the office. You own global ecommerce strategy, revenue, margin and P&L across international DTC and marketplace channels, and look for ways to scale, enter new markets and grow profitably. The role covers digital trading, pricing, promotions, conversion and retention, oversight of Shopify operations and emerging channels such as social commerce, and leading an established team and external agencies. Fit if you have: significant ecommerce leadership experience, a record of scaling consumer brands from about GBP 5-10M to GBP 20-50M+, DTC and digital trading expertise across performance marketing, CRM, Shopify and CRO, ownership of P&L and forecasting, and international (ideally US) experience; beauty or personal care is an advantage. Pay: GBP 110K-140K plus bonus.

🌐Ecommerce Director

🚀DTC Consumer Brand

📍London - 3 days office based

💵Up to £140,000 + Bonus

Our client is an ambitious, rapidly expanding consumer business with an international presence and a clear vision for growth. Operating across multiple consumer categories, they combine commercial expertise, investment and entrepreneurial thinking to build the brand in competitive global markets.

With an established portfolio and significant opportunities for further expansion, this is an exceptional opportunity to unlock new markers, strength its DTC offering and build a more scalable, profitable ecommerce operation.

The Ecommerce Director will take ownership of digital commerce strategy, revenue and profitability across international DTC and marketplace channels. You will lead an established team, identify commercial opportunities, optimise trading performance and drive the next phase of growth, combining strategic leadership with a strong understanding of what drives results.

Role Highlights:

  • Own global Ecommerce strategy, revenue, margins and P&L performance across consumer-facing digital channels.

  • Identify opportunities to scale, expand into new markets and accelerate profitable revenue growth.

  • Lead digital trading, pricing, promotional strategy, conversion optimisation and customer retention to maximise commercial performance.

  • Oversee Shopify operations and emerging commerce channels, including opportunities across social commerce and marketplaces.

  • Lead and develop an established team of direct reports and a wider team, collaborating with senior stakeholders and external agencies.

You Will Need:

  • Significant Ecommerce leadership experience, with a proven track record of scaling consumer brands from circa £5m-£10m to £20m-£50m+ revenue

  • Strong DTC and Digital Trading expertise, with a commercial understanding of Performance Marketing, CRM, Shopify and Conversion Optimisation.

  • Demonstrable ownership of revenue growth, profitability, commercial forecasting and P&L performance.

  • Experience driving growth across multiple channels and international markets, ideally including the US, although other international experience is welcomed.

  • A strategic yet commercially hands-on approach, with the ability to identify growth opportunities, challenge performance and lead experienced teams.

  • Beauty, personal care or adjacent consumer sector experience would be advantageous.

Apply now or send your CV to laura@3searchgroup.com 📩

Due to a high number of applicants, we are only able to respond to successful candidates

Read More

Is this job right for you?

Five requirements pulled from the posting.

1.Own global Ecommerce strategy, revenue, margins and P&L performance across consumer-facing digital channels.
2.Identify opportunities to scale, expand into new markets and accelerate profitable revenue growth.
3.Oversee Shopify operations and emerging commerce channels, including opportunities across social commerce and marketplaces.
4.Significant Ecommerce leadership experience, with a proven track record of scaling consumer brands from circa £5m-£10m to £20m-£50m+ revenue
5.Strong DTC and Digital Trading expertise, with a commercial understanding of Performance Marketing, CRM, Shopify and Conversion Optimisation.

Questions you can expect in the interview

Drawn from this posting. None of them repeat on another job.

1.The brief is to scale consumer brands from about GBP 5-10M to GBP 20-50M+. What breaks first in an ecommerce operation during that kind of growth?
2.You would own global strategy and P&L across international DTC and marketplace channels. How do you decide which new market to enter first?
3.You would oversee Shopify operations and emerging channels such as social commerce. How do you evaluate a new channel before committing budget?
4.You would lead an established team of direct reports and a wider team. What do you do in your first month with a team you did not build?
5.The posting values a strategic but commercially hands-on approach. Give an example of when you went deep into trading detail and when you stayed out of it.

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