Product Content & Data Assistant
Location: Basildon, Essex
Contract Type: Temporary (with opportunity to become permanent)
Hours: Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:00 (Onsite)
Hourly Rate: £12.71 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
We are working with a well-established UK-based importer and wholesale distributor to find a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Product Content & Data Assistant to join their growing Brand & Marketing team in Basildon.
This is a junior role with a genuine pathway to permanence, offering the opportunity to build a career in ecommerce and digital content within a business that is actively investing in its digital platforms. You will work closely with the B2B Ecommerce Executive, playing a key part in ensuring product data is accurate, consistent and up to date across internal systems and the company’s B2B website.
If you are highly organised, have a keen eye for detail and are keen to develop your skills in ecommerce and product content management, this could be a great opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the creation, upload and maintenance of product data across internal systems, including ERP and website platforms
- Updating and managing product content including descriptions, specifications and pricing
- Ensuring product listings are accurate, consistent and aligned with brand guidelines
- Assisting with new product launches, ensuring all required data and content is correctly set up
- Carrying out regular checks to identify and resolve data inaccuracies across systems
- Working with the wider team to gather and update product information
- Supporting website content updates such as product categorisation and basic merchandising
- Assisting with customer queries related to product information and account setup when required
- Maintaining organised records of product data and updates
What We’re Looking For
- Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
- Good organisational and time management skills
- Comfortable working with data and learning new systems
- Experience using Microsoft Excel or similar tools
- Some previous experience in a similar or administrative role preferred
- Basic understanding of ecommerce or websites is beneficial but not essential
- Experience using ERP, CMS or similar systems is advantageous but not required
- Strong written communication skills
- Proactive, reliable and eager to learn and develop
- A team player who takes pride in the accuracy and quality of their work
Why Apply?
- Competitive hourly rate of £12.71
- Genuine opportunity to move into a permanent role as the ecommerce function grows
- Hands-on experience in ecommerce, product content and data management
- Supportive team environment within a well-established and growing business
- Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekends
- ASAP start available for the right candidate
