Salary guide
E-commerce Specialist
- Average salary
- £25,000 – £50,000
- Working hours
- 37.5 hours/week
RetailDigital
- E-commerce sales in the UK exceed £100 billion annually
Other names this job is known by
- Online Retail Specialist
- Digital Sales Specialist
Key responsibilities
- Manage product listings and online content
- Optimise website for SEO and conversions
- Analyse sales and traffic data
- Coordinate promotions and campaigns
- Liaise with marketing and logistics teams
Skills and qualifications required
- Degree in business, marketing, or IT
- Experience in e-commerce or digital roles
- Knowledge of e-commerce platforms and SEO
- Analytical and communication skills
Promotional job opportunities from this role
- Senior Specialist
- E-commerce Manager
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Consultant
How to get the job
- Study business, marketing, or IT
- Gain experience in e-commerce or digital roles
- Progress to senior or specialist positions
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