Digital Merchandiser

Mediq UK are a supplier of healthcare consumables, healthcare equipment, cleaning, and hygiene products, as well as healthcare devices to hospitals, care homes, and other facilities serving the healthcare sector in the UK.

We are recruiting for a Digital Merchandiser to join our team based in Castle Donington.

We have ambitious digital sales growth plans involving multiple store fronts. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about digital commerce and the customer experience. This is an exciting opportunity to develop the merchandising function as Mediq’s e-commerce grows.

**Responsibilities**:

- Build and maintain the online product catalogue, ensuring accurate and appealing product descriptions, images, and pricing
- Optimising product categories online including search results, optimisation rules, product sort order, promotional banners and product recommendations to make it simple for customers to browse, find and purchase products.
- Optimise product listings for search engines (SEO) and Paid Search to enhance visibility and drive traffic.
- Continuously strive to improve site navigation, product findability, and overall user experience.
- Conduct regular site audits to ensure a seamless shopping experience and address any issues promptly.
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to create engaging product pages and promotional content. Communicate product insights and customer feedback to relevant departments for continuous improvement.
- Be a main point of contact for other teams to resolve any issues on-site impacting the online experience quickly and efficiently.
- Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences. Implement best practices in digital merchandising to maintain a competitive edge.
- Contribute to the development and testing of new customer-facing features.
- Working closely with a tight-knit team to ensure the job gets done.

**What are we looking for?**

We are looking for someone ideally with experience in a similar role. Creating digital product content is preferable, however this is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone looking to utilise their transferable skills and enter the world of digital commerce.

It would also be great if you have:

- Strong written language skills with meticulous attention to detail for producing high-quality content.
- Exceptional organisational and time management skills with an ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise workload and achieve deadlines.
- IT proficient with strong knowledge of Excel.
- Knowledge of E-commerce platforms to manage and optimise online stores.
- Familiarity with digital marketing tools and techniques, including SEO, PPC, and social media.
- Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and basic web design principles
- Knowledge of Google Analytics would be advantageous but not essential

**Benefits**
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- 4x Life Assurance
- Pension scheme
- Sick Pay
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person