A fantastic opportunity has arisen in our Ecommerce team, and we are looking for a Ecommerce Assistant (7 month fixed term contract)to join us at Bettys Bakery where we create ourwonderful Bettys products which we sell in our branches and online.
As a Ecommerce Assistantyou will assist in coordinating seasonal product launches, updateproduct pages, ensuring categories are correctly merchandised and content is accurate, optimised and engaging. Using CMS platforms (including Magento, Nosto, Klevu) and HTML to update site content on a regular basis and under the guidance of the CX Manager build, test and send marketing emails following best practices and briefs provided by the Digital Marketing Manager.
Key responsibilities will be:
- Assist with seasonal launches online – collating product information and ensuring content is presented correctly for timely launches.
- Using HTML to make changes to the site, using the CMS to upload and edit online content.
- Assist in briefing photography requirements, sourcing copy, uploading to Magento, editing against FIR updates and the ongoing status of live/rested products.
- Assist in the building of marketing emails using prebuilt templates with the support of the CX Manager and in collaboration with the Digital Marketing Manager.
- Assist in the testing of bugs, tickets, sprints and releases when required.
- Ensure products are correctly set up on the website, regularly editing existing and adding new products to the website as required, including image optimisation.
- Improve our search engine rankings by optimising our meta titles and descriptions on the website, including ad hoc SEO audit actions.
Working pattern
This is a full-timerole working37.5 hoursover 5days.If you would like to discuss flexible workingplease provide more details in your application.
Thisis a fixed-term role for7 months – starting as soonas possible and ending 18th June 2027.
About you
We don’t expect you to have experience in Ecommerce but we do expect you to have a passion for digital andenthusiasm to progress in an online career. You will need to be a self-starter with a motivation for continuous improvement and a drive to learn, have inquisitive mindset, be effective at prioritising and achieving deadlines and finally be hands-on with a key eye for detail.You should have experience of working with Microsoft Office packages.
About us – great people, great culture
We are Bettys & Taylors Group. Our family business is home to three iconic Yorkshire brands – Yorkshire Tea, Bettys, and Taylors of Harrogate. Together we share a passion for quality, delighting customers, and doing things properly. We are driven by our purpose and values, and we know our talented people set us apart.That’swhere you come in.
We are committed to offering awelcoming, inclusive culture where everyone can thrive and wewelcome applications from all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences.Don’tworry if you do not meet 100% of the job requirements listed above – if you fulfil most of the skills and experienceswe’relooking for, please apply as we would love to hear from you.
What we offer you
You’llreceive a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial and overall wellbeing.
On top of a competitive salary, we offer:
- A discretionary profit-share bonus schemepaid quarterly(11.9% average over the last three years).
- Agenerous,flexibleand inclusive range of family-friendly benefits to support you through every stage of life. These include enhanced maternity, paternity, adoptionand shared parental leave arrangements, flexible working options, paid time off for caring responsibilities,and emergency family leave.
- Freshly cookedhot mealswhile at work, along with free drinks and snacks
- Discounts on Bettys & Taylors products
- Arange of health benefits, includingahealth cash plan, health assessments, flu jabs and more.
- Wellbeing support,including an Employee AssistanceProgramme (free and independent serviceoffering free counselling and health and wellbeing resources).Readmorehere.
- Theoptionto buy and(in some cases)selladditionalholidays.
- Pension schemes and life assurance.
- Andmore.
We also offer a range of development opportunities no matter your role and ambitions. We encourage everyone to take control of their career and make the most of:
- On-the-job learning
- External training programmes
- Apprenticeship opportunities
- Internal 1:1 coachingschemes
- Find out more about working here on our website.
Application and Interview Process
- There will bea two-stage processfor thisrole,and this will consist of a competency-based interview
- We share our interview questions in advance of the interview to help you prepareand be atyour best.
Please let us know of any reasonable adjustments whichyouwouldbenefitfrom. The hiring manager will pick up any information provided in your application andget in touch withyou to talk about what couldsupport you.
If you have any queries about this vacancy, please contact the hiring manager onphil.lazenby@bettysandtaylors.co.uk
The closing date for this vacancy is Friday 16th October 2026
We may close this vacancy early in the event we receive a high volume of applications.
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