Vacancy - Automotive Merchandising Manager - Rugby** Our Client is seeking an Automotive Merchandising Manager to oversee the inbound stock and outbound published stock, ensuring vehicles are effectively marketed on our online marketing platforms and website. As the Automotive Merchandising Manager, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the online presence of our inventory. Hours: 42.5 Mon - Fri (Sat Rota) Salary: £38,500 Responsibilities: Inventory Management: Manage the inbound stock of vehicles, including receiving, inspecting, and organizing vehicles upon arrival. Photography and Videography: Coordinate and oversee the photography and videography of vehicles, ensuring high-quality images and videos that highlight key features and enhance their appeal to potential customers. Online Marketing: Develop and execute comprehensive online marketing strategies to effectively promote vehicles across various digital platforms, including our website, social media channels, and third-party automotive marketplaces. Website Management: Maintain and update the company website with accurate and compelling vehicle listings, ensuring all information is current and optimized for search engines. Merchandising Optimization: Continuously analyse and optimize merchandising strategies based on market trends, customer feedback, and performance metrics to maximize visibility and lead generation. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all vehicle listings adhere to company standards and branding guidelines, maintaining consistency and professionalism across all marketing materials. Qualifications: Automotive, or a related field (preferred). Proven experience in automotive merchandising, digital marketing, or e-commerce. Proficiency in digital photography and videography, with the ability to produce high-quality visual content. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and derive actionable insights. Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving industry trends and technologies. We ideally would like someone with the following experience: - Automotive - Ideally vehicle listings (up to 100 a day) - Working in a busy prep centre - Transporting vehicles - Merchandising - Inventory management - Managing a team All employees:  To be fully aware of our brand and what it stands for and understand how to always deliver it within your job role.  To participate in your one-to-one discussions and any subsequent conversations to review performance and objectives.  To attend training when required.  To have a flexible approach to the hours you are required to work.  To be fully aware of and adhere to the health and safety regulations concerning your employment and promote a safe environment for yourself, your colleagues, and our customers.  To arrive for work at the correct time in the appropriate uniform making sure that it is in immaculate condition. Due to the nature of our business this is by no means a complete listing of the responsibilities of the role, and you may be asked to complete other duties because of a business need. Join our dynamic team and play a key role in showcasing our exceptional inventory to customers nationwide. If you are passionate about automotive merchandising and digital marketing, we want to hear from you! Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity. I have read and understood the details of the role and understand that due to the nature of the business the role will be constantly evolving to ensure that business opportunities are always maximized. Who are you applying to? The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant! Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission. Key positions; Sales Executive, Sales Manager, Business Manager, Service Advisor, Parts Advisor, Technician, Mechanic, Master Technician, Workshop Controller, Service Manager, After Sales Manager, Dealer Principal, General Manager