Junior Ecommerce Executive
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Position Overview & Specifications
JOB TITLE: Junior Ecommerce Executive
DEAPRTMENT: Ecommerce
REPORTS TO: Ecommerce Manager
LOCATION: Newton Aycliffe, UK
ROLE TYPE: Full Time, Permanent
SALARY: £22,000 - £24,000
About Crafters Companion
Crafter's Companion is the UK's leading craft company, based in Newton Aycliffe. Starting life in a university bedroom back in 2005, Crafter's Companion has expanded at a phenomenal rate and is now an award-winning multi-million-pound global business with offices in the UK, Europe and the US.
We design, develop, manufacture and distribute thousands of craft-related products to enthusiasts across the world, every day. Everything we do is with the aim of making crafting fun and simple. Our products are primarily sold through retail outlets, via our own websites and on TV shopping channels across the world.
Job Description:
We’re looking for an ambitious Junior Ecommerce Executive with a can-do attitude to join our team. The successful candidate will have 1 – 2 years’ experience trading ecommerce websites. For the right person, this position offers good scope for career development, as well as the chance to work on an exciting range of projects. You’ll primarily be trading our transactional websites www.crafterscompanion.co.uk, www.crafterscompanion.com and www.crafterscompanion.eu
Key responsibilities:
Duties shall include, but are not limited to the following:
- Implement the execution of the website promotional plan across all sites
- Work closely with our trading team to execute the Crafter’s TV promotional plan on the website
- Work with the user experience team to identify areas of improvement
- Visual merchandising of the website
- Uploading copy & images to new products
- Provide support to the Ecommerce operations team in the set-up of products and promotions
- Briefing and implementing on-site creative and content
- General maintenance of the store fronts
Person Requirements & Skills:
- 1 – 2 years’ experience within the Ecommerce industry
- Great attention to detail
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Effective time/workload management & prioritisation
- Ability to work under pressure
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent understanding of the English language, both in written and verbal communication
What we are offering:
- Full-time, permanent contract (after probationary period)
- Hybrid working (after probationary period)
- Generous 40% staff discount
- Access to Reward App for savings on top UK Brands
- 22 days annual holiday entitlement plus 8 bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Opt-in private healthcare scheme
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Early finish every Friday
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6DR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Ecommerce: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6DR
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Junior Ecommerce Executive roles across Crafter's Companion's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,000 - £24,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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