E-Commerce Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Photonic Universe Ltd is a well established supplier of solar power products based in Orpington, South-East London. We provide solar panels, solar electronic equipment, solar charging kits, solar lighting systems, off-grid household solar systems and other solar power solutions for various applications to UK and European customers. In addition to solar power, we also offer wind power products and energy storage solutions. We operate in a fast growing industry which supports excellent career opportunities, stability and security of jobs.
We are currently looking for an E-commerce Assistant to join our experienced team. You will be responsible for creating new and maintaining existing product listings and content on our website and other e-commerce distribution channels. A successful applicant needs to be able to write easily and enjoy writing, understand the technologies and be able to translate product specifications into clear, concise and easy-to-read descriptions that help with the sales.
This is an exciting opportunity for career development as it involves a lot of learning in a dynamic and fast growing company with vast opportunities to extend personal progress to marketing, social media and advertising.
The role is based in our office in Orpington, South East London (postcode BR5 3QB). Standard working hours 9am-6pm Mon-Fri.
Responsibilities and duties
- Write clear, concise and distinctive product listings;
- Ensure product and catalogue consistency across sales channels, help with product photos and image processing;
- Run product promotion campaigns;
- Produce or amend supporting materials for products (datasheets, leaflets, catalogues);
- Contribute to the updates and development of the website and social media content;
- Help with the marketing, advertisement and social media.
Requirements
- Relevant work experience (with a technical focus) is preferable;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Writing / copywriting experience would be an advantage;
- Great attention to detail;
- Excellent interpersonal skills;
- Interest in technology.
Benefits
Attractive compensation package, casual dress code, fully paid annual holiday, sick pay allowance, additional annual holiday days, pension, fast career progression and other benefits will be offered to a successful candidate. Initial introduction into the Company's products and technical product training will be provided at the start.
If you meet the above requirements and are interested in an exciting renewable energy sector, please apply with your CV through this website.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £25,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: IND E-commerce Assistant
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 E-Commerce Assistant roles across Photonic Universe'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 £25,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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