Website Executive

Posted 09 May 2024

VP PLC

Harrogate (Marketing / Products)


Job Type:permanentDuration:
Category:Marketing / ProductsRecruiter Reference:vpplc/TP/362/404
URL for Applications:Apply HereSalary:Competitive

If you have experience in CMS systems and live in the Harrogate, Leeds or York area we’d love to hear from you.

As our Website Executive, you will work from our Harrogate head office and play a vital role in achieving our business objectives and driving digital growth. Your focus will be on optimising our online platforms, updating content, analysing performance metrics, and guiding the site's development to enhance conversions. This pivotal role requires close collaboration with SEO consultants and external website developers to develop websites that improve user experience and drive conversion. 

You will be working on multiple websites and developing bespoke solutions tailored to each business, all aimed at enhancing their digital footprint.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ongoing Website Maintenance: Ensure continuous upkeep of all websites, including regular content updates, bug fixes, and ensuring functionality across different devices and browsers.
  • Website Development Roadmap: Assist in the development roadmap for the websites, ensuring alignment with business goals and user needs.
  • Analyse Web Performance/UX Improvements: Conduct in-depth analysis of website performance metrics and user experience to identify areas for enhancement and implement improvements.
  • UAT (User Acceptance Testing): Coordinate and participate in User Acceptance Testing processes to ensure new features, updates, and functionalities meet quality standards and user expectations.
  • Assist with Web Suppliers (Dev/Technical SEO): Collaborate with web suppliers, including developers and technical SEO experts, to implement website enhancements, resolve technical issues, and optimise SEO strategies.
  • Technical Maintenance: Ensure correct integrations and technical aspects of the websites, such as API integrations, plugins, and third-party tools.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in CMS Systems: Previous exposure to content management systems, with knowledge of platforms like Kentico being advantageous.
  • Google Analytics Proficiency: Familiarity with Google Analytics or similar tools, able to analyse website performance metrics.
  • Basic Technical Skills: Comfortable with basic technical aspects of websites such as HTML/CSS, including integrations and tools 
  • Problem-Solving Abilities: Capable of troubleshooting and resolving minor technical issues with guidance.
  • Collaborative Nature: Works well in a team environment, open to collaborating with SEO consultants and developers.
  • Organised and Detail-Oriented: Can work on multiple websites, ensuring accurate updates and smooth functionality.
  • Clear Communication Skills: Able to communicate effectively with team members and external partners.
  • Adaptable and Enthusiastic: Can adjust to a dynamic work environment, eager to learn and contribute to digital growth initiatives.

What We Can Offer You 

  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Company Pension
  • Life Assurance cover
  • Save As You Earn Scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme 
  • Free on site parking
  • Free Tool Hire
  • Training & Development Opportunities
  • Regular Discounts (eg. Samsung, Nike, Airbnb, Virgin Wines)

A Little Bit About Us

Groundforce is the market-leading rental provider of excavation support systems and specialist products for the water, civil engineering, and construction industries. With a remarkable 60-year heritage, we offer comprehensive shoring and related services.

Operating under the Groundforce banner, we provide a wide range of solutions, including shoring, piling, construction training, temporary bridging, and more. Our goal is to be the convenient one-stop shop for "total solutions" in the construction and civil engineering industry.

At Groundforce, we pride ourselves on our divisions, including Groundforce Shorco, Piletec, Mr Cropper, Stopper Specialists, Groundforce Bridge, and Groundforce Training Services. We continually invest in acquiring associated businesses to enhance our product portfolio and offer reliable and high-quality equipment for our customers.

Excellence is our priority. We hold ISO 9001, 14001, and OHSAS 18001 certifications, demonstrating our commitment to quality, environmental stewardship, and safety.

Join Groundforce, where we deliver exceptional support, innovative solutions, and outstanding customer service. Apply today and be part of our team that takes pride in our industry-leading position.

Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.

How to Apply

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