Commercial Director

Jaded London, City of Westminster

Commercial Director

Salary Not Specified

Jaded London, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 2 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1ad61caa2038425896e2cfd2b7905592

Full Job Description

  • Own the demand side of the P&L; in particular revenue and brand & marketing budgets / KPIs;
  • Lead eCommerce Trading - all visual merchandising of your stores from products to signposting and engaging content that makes a sale today, including the analytical and CRO tools that will help us unlock greater insight to build hypothesis to test and generate incremental output on our KPIs;
  • Lead Paid Media (Acquisition) team to align on activity, you need them to deliver high volume of high quality traffic to hit our objectives;
  • Lead all Customer Retention tactics and deliver best practice in eCRM, Segmentation, Customer Insight, Loyalty / VIP, community programmes and other emerging channels;
  • Set, monitor CPA/CaC and LTV by customer segment to deliver 'profitable' retention activity for Jaded London and establish KPIs for yourself/your team to work against;
  • Build, deploy and sustain Trading / Demand collaboration between all functions in the business, resulting in the business having clarity on short to medium term tactics, objectives;
  • Build a foundation to share more and better insight than our peer group / competitors with our 3rd party partners; make Jaded London famous with our partners at being the best at eCommerce.
  • Support and Challenge the Technology team to design, develop and deploy the tools you need to deliver your objectives;
  • Work closely with the Brand & broader Commercial / Sales teams and feed in tactical, irresistible offers / promotions into the Jaded London campaign calendar;
  • Work closely with Commercial / Finance Analyst/s to unlock, Customer Insight (through deep segmentation), Marketing Insight, Business Insight which leads to optimisation of your activity;
  • Hire, lead and coach a leading-edge team to help execute against goals;
  • Provide expertise on current eCommerce industry best practice, with CRO, CpA & LTV focus;
  • Keep up to date with eCommerce & CRO / Trading best practice of tomorrow through training, research etc;
  • Positively impact and influence internal stakeholders and external partners;
  • Effectively communicate and collaborate with Jaded London stakeholders;
  • Uphold Jaded London's PLAYBOOK;
  • Think like a customer, all the time, every day
  • Success in 6 months looks like:
  • Jaded London is on track to deliver annual net revenues of £40m
  • Whole business has clarity on strategic / tactical plan for 2024
  • Success in 2 years looks like:
  • Jaded London is track to deliver >£60m annual net revenues
  • USA has become the largest contributor to sales and we're expanding into new markets outside USA & UK
  • CpA : LTV increased by >50%
  • Increase net revenues while reducing costs (and improving customer experience) all possible for the right candidate :-)

    5+ years' experience managing / leading a digital retail / ecommerce P&L, with experience in cross border fashion / apparel a major plus;
  • Full working / leading edge knowledge of demand creation through Social and Paid Media
  • Full working / leading edge knowledge of CRO techniques;
  • Full working / leading edge knowledge of CRM strategies and tactics to drive cLTV;
  • Great knowledge of Shopify+ and common 3rd party applications (Nosto, etc).
  • Global experience (USA, Europe), Have great understanding of retail, e-commerce and marketing businesses
  • You're a 'natural retailer'; obsessed with delivering your promise to customers
  • CRO methodology is at the heart of everything you do
  • Have a proven track record as a commercial individual, who understands brand and customer (shopper)
  • Intellectual and emotional intelligence in balanced / equal measure
  • Understand how to maximise output in conversion activity where a mix of skill / talent types is required (data analysis vs creative visual merchandising and UX are quite different approaches)
  • Are a 'subjective' thinker in terms of ideas, following your instinct, but you'll be used to using internal/external data to underpin your ideas with confidence
  • You are independent and self-directed but able to work and lead a team of creative individuals
  • Have superior analytical skills to track and manage performance
  • Have excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to persuasively sell ideas
  • A quick learner who can process lots of information and prioritise action
  • Effectively navigate and collaborate cross-functionally
  • Are an outcomes focused manager, with strong team orientation
  • Are bullish about Jaded London and its potential, Comfortable with being uncomfortable and up for regular change in tactics, actions and organisation
  • Used to start-up / scale-up cultures, which are super fast paced and unpredictable
  • Own it and make stuff happen