Online Marketing Graduate at The Hut Group

Where: England - North West

Deadline: March 9, 2019

Type: Graduate

About the Company:

Main business: IT

The Hut Group is the UK's leading, multi-website online retailer with rapidly growing international operations. Established in 2004 and built on a foundation of industry-leading technology, a world-class team and an intelligent approach to business; The Hut Group is fast becoming one of the world’s most important online retail organisations.

The Hut Group’s technology-first approach to online retail gives us a unique confidence to enter any market and succeed. We live by a “build-it-not-buy-it” viewpoint, with the entire technology platform designed, developed and operated by our in-house team. This provides the Hut Group with levels of agility, intelligence and reliability that is not seen elsewhere in the international online retail market. Every website acquired is transformed into a high-profit success through our robust platform, applied data science and the ability of our employees to innovate and solve complex commercial or technical problems.

About the Role:

The Hut Group was founded on a desire to create an e-commerce system that could support multiple retailers. Today, our proprietary platform is used to manage over 100 websites, which we build, trade and market in-house. We are currently the World’s leading Online Sports Nutrition, Health & Beauty Destination with rapidly growing international operations and a unique end to end technology platform. Our immediate growth plans include significant investment in pioneering technology innovation, further acquisitions and international expansion.

All of these factors combine to create a seriously compelling career opportunity for the very best talent. We seek bright, motivated and ambitious talent who can really help scale our business – In return we offer unprecedented career and leadership fast track opportunities, top of market compensation and material equity incentive (share options) for top performers.

Our Talent philosophy is strongly geared toward creating commercial or technical leaders able to execute business strategy and drive the continued expansion of the Group.

The Hut Group has a track record in promoting and developing graduate talent - often providing career progression way beyond that achieved or expected by your peer group.

We run our marketing like a world-class agency and our marketing and trading teams sit side-by-side working towards the same goal: to make each of our sites the largest and best in the world for their sector. We drive over 330M visits to our sites each year by using our expertise across Organic Search, Paid Advertising, Affiliates & Partnerships, Email and Social Media Marketing.

The Hut Group is looking to recruit Online Marketing Executives to execute business strategy and drive the continued expansion of the Group.

You will have responsibility for:

  • Growth strategy and brand identity for a market leading e-commerce website.
  • Ownership and management of the brand including product reviews, product content, social media and forums.
  • Delivering best in class customer experience partnering closely with design and editorial teams to brief and build engaging product pages that provide the customer with relevant information, advice and conversion opportunity.
  • Identifying new and innovative ways to drive traffic to the website as well as developing and improving traffic from existing channels.
  • Developing relationships with key websites, prioritising new customer acquisition at the lowest cost possible.
  • You will use various marketing channels including Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and Paid Search (PPC), Affiliates and ECRM.
  • And will utilise our in-house data & technology platform. With over 7 million customers and 100 million unique visitors per annum, we can share valuable insights on customer behaviour and trends.

Requirements:

We are looking to recruit graduates:

  • With a strong academic track record
  • With a strong interest in Digital marketing channels and e-commerce
  • With proven communication and influencing skills
  • Who are commercially astute, driven, ambitious, highly intelligent, hungry for success, fast promotion to leadership and genuine responsibility.
  • Multilingual (desirable but not essential)

How to Apply:

For more information and to apply please visit Career Connect and search Reference ID 'YZ7X8'