Director of Ecommerce

Emerging Blue, Inc.
  • San Francisco, CA
  • $175,000–$200,000 Per Year
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30+ days ago

Job Description

Job Title: Director of Ecommerce
Location: San Francisco, CA / Hybrid
Reports to: CEO
 
About the Role
We are seeking a data-driven Director of Ecommerce to lead and grow our client’s digital retail business. This individual will oversee our largest revenue channel and combine strategic leadership with hands-on ownership of our ecommerce platform, tools, and performance. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of the customer journey, thrives on data-backed decision-making, and can inspire a high-performing team to deliver a best-in-class digital experience.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead ecommerce strategy and execution, including site performance, conversion, and merchandising. Own all aspects of the ecommerce P&L and drive optimization to meet financial goals.
  • Build and mentor a high-performing team focused on both strategic growth and operational excellence.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally across merchandising, logistics, creative, engineering, and wholesale to deliver a seamless customer experience.
  • Partner with data analytics to leverage insights across marketing, merchandising, testing, and customer journey improvements. Maintain clean and accurate ecommerce data pipelines for product, customer, and order information.
  • Drive platform innovation and evaluate new tools and features that enhance scalability, automation, and personalization.
  • Oversee and optimize the ecommerce tech stack (e.g., Shopify Plus, post-purchase tools, reviews, personalization, integrations).
  • Act as primary liaison with external developers, analytics providers, and platform partners to maintain and improve site performance.
  • Ensure site security, compliance, and uptime in collaboration with technical teams.
  • Optimize digital experiences—including virtual try-on and lifecycle programs—to enhance both new and repeat customer engagement.
  • Lead organic and paid search strategies in partnership with external agencies.
  • Oversee other digital sales channels, including:
  • Managing and expanding the Amazon business profitably.
  • Developing and testing international growth strategies.
 
Qualifications
  • 9+ years of ecommerce or digital leadership experience, ideally in retail, consumer goods, or similar industries.
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic, feedback-driven environment and enjoys solving complex business problems.
  • A hands-on leader who can shift seamlessly between strategic vision and tactical execution.
  • Strong business judgment and decision-making abilities.
  • Deep experience with Shopify Plus and related third-party apps, with comfort operating within a Shopify ecosystem.
  • Analytical mindset with fluency in tools such as Google Analytics, GA4, Looker, or Tableau.
  • Proven record of using data to drive ecommerce growth and improve customer experience.
  • Familiarity with APIs, integrations, and collaboration with development teams.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
 
Salary: $175-200K

Numbers & Facts

LocationSan Francisco, CA
Salary$175,000–$200,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Alliance/Partner Managementunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Application Programming Interface (API)unmatched
  • Automationunmatched
  • Channel Strategiesunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Experienceunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Data Managementunmatched
  • Ecosystemsunmatched
  • Google Analyticsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Logisticsunmatched
  • Lookerunmatched
  • Marketingunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Merchandisingunmatched
  • Operational Strategyunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Profit & Lossunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Retailunmatched
  • Revenue Managementunmatched
  • Salesunmatched
  • Search Engine Marketing (SEM)unmatched
  • Tableauunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Test Strategyunmatched
  • Wholesale Industryunmatched
  • eCommerceunmatched

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