careers at vivobarefoot

Job Title
Magento Developer (Back End)
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Technology

ROLE OVERVIEW

Vivobarefoot is a global, fast growing, and fast-paced digital brand looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Back End Magento Developer to join our exciting team. Our technology needs are expanding as we take on a strategic goal to bring the development of our ecommerce platform ‘in house’ and reduce the reliance upon third party development agencies. We have an ambitious Digital roadmap to deliver to give our consumers best in class digital experiences as they take the barefoot journey as well as providing the business with a highly optimised ecommerce platform, this role will be crucial in our success.

We are seeking a highly skilled Magento Back-End Developer with a strong experience in building scalable, predictable, high-quality, and high-performance eCommerce applications. This is a fantastic opportunity for a developer looking to move in to a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. You will be given the opportunity to work on major systems/projects on cutting-edge technology stack within a fast-paced development environment.

The Magento Developer (Back End) is responsible for:

- Designing and developing high quality software systems to support a growing organisation.
- Proposing technical and functional designs.
- Perform coding, unit testing, integration, and regression testing.
- Ensure that the work delivered is based on the defined standards.
- Considering continuous improvement and introducing new technologies.

To find out more about the position and apply follow the link here.

Job Title
Partnerships & Content Manager
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
V-Health

ROLE OVERVIEW

The VHealth team is going to revolutionise how Vivobarefoot supports its new and existing customers. Building research projects, online education programs and inspiring partnerships that will drive a more natural way of living.

Watch this video to learn a little more about the project: https://youtu.be/gxJXiMV8jqs

The VHealth Partnerships & Content Manager is responsible for growing the thought leadership network in the health and active space. Focusing on large influencer media partnerships, identifying, and managing new education partners and groups as well supporting the management of the VHealth education platform.
Reporting into the Head of Health, working closely with category marketing teams and Vivo coaching network they will successfully develop and manage a varied mix of partnerships.
The role will work with some of the most exciting people and teams in the natural health space and will help grow brand awareness in the area.

The role will also help support the VHealth Education platform. Managing course partnerships, coaching schedules and live classes with key ambassadors.

The Partnerships & Content Manager is responsible for:

-Growing the Vivobarefoot Podcast and thought leadership network, hitting targeted return on investment and traffic KPIs.
- Developing long term partnerships with leading health focused thought leaders.
- Developing partnership education courses for Vivo’s online learning platform.
- Building content plans for partnership courses, including briefing Vivo marketing and digital function on the delivery of them.
- Identifying and managing partnerships with key health and wellness organisations and platforms, focusing on offering Barefoot education and courses to their networks.
- Developing a Vivo coaching network. Connecting coaches with global consumers both online and offline.
- Developing automated processes to manage Vivobarefoot’s health practitioner and professional network.

To find out more about the position and apply follow the link here.

Job Title
CRM Lead
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Commercial

ROLE OVERVIEW

The CRM Lead sits within the Customer Journey Team working closely with our content manager, ecommerce, digital marketing, product & creative teams. We are looking for an enthusiastic and autonomous individual, with an analytical mindset and strong attention to detail. An experienced planner with a proven track record of working across the CRM landscape – including campaign management, audience segmentation, customer insights automation flows and building out loyalty and reward programs.

The CRM Lead is responsible for:

- Ownership of the VIVO and REVIVO email newsletter comms calendars, designs, content and automated CRM journeys, including triggered messages, referral program (mention-me) and one-off communications and campaigns.

- Partner with the Product, Marketing and Ecommerce teams to build a robust understanding of our customer base with special emphasis on the customer’s needs across different segments and product categories to create tailored user journeys.

- Work closely with the technology team to continuously develop and enhance the integration of our CRM platform (Exponea) with other customer platforms as well as continuous enhancement of additional data points, personalisation of content, improved reporting, etc.

- Development of customer segments & comms against LTV, retention goals, churn, loyalty & advocacy programs.

- Responsible for business-wide customer analytics and reporting on performance by customer cohort, demographics, category & product, and use results to inform future decisions and roadmaps.

- Autonomous self-managed ownership of channels whilst managing external requests from varying categories and departments.

- Effectively manage existing vendor relationships as well as identify relevant new solutions and opportunities to elevate the customer comms journey.​

To find out more about the position and apply follow the link here.

Job Title
Magento Developer (Front End)
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Technology

ROLE OVERVIEW

Vivobarefoot is a global, fast growing, and fast-paced digital brand looking for a dynamic and experienced Front End Magento Developer to join our exciting team. Our technology needs are expanding as we take on a strategic goal to bring the development of our ecommerce platform ‘in house’ and reduce the reliance upon third party development agencies. We have an ambitious Digital roadmap to deliver to give our consumers best in class digital experiences as they take the barefoot journey as well as providing the business with a highly optimised ecommerce platform, this role will be crucial in our success.

We are seeking a highly skilled Magento Front End Developer with a strong experience in building scalable, predictable, high-quality, and high-performance eCommerce applications. This is a fantastic opportunity for a developer looking to move in to a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. You will be given the opportunity to work on major systems/projects on cutting-edge technology stack within a fast-paced development environment.

The Magento Developer (Front End) is responsible for:

- Designing and developing high quality Magento eCommerce applications.

- Perform coding, unit testing, integration, and regression testing.

- Ensure that the work delivered is based on the defined standards.

- Lead/mentor junior developers and share knowledge through presentations.

- Considering continuous improvement and introducing new technologies

To find out more about the position and apply follow the link here.

Job Title
Logistics Manager
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Operations

ROLE OVERVIEW

Due to our current colleague in the role taking a sabbatical, Vivobarefoot is looking for an experienced logistics manager to join us on a 9 month contract. The role sits within the Operations team, who manage the flow of goods from when they’re produced to warehouses (located in the UK, US and NL) and then delivery to customers across multiple sales channels.

The Logistics Manager is responsible for:

- Daily operational management of our warehouses to ensure orders are being processed and delivered to agreed SLA’s and cost efficiently.

- Managing B2B customer pre orders for future seasons from creation through to delivery.

- In season order management to advise the commercial team what stock is available, ensuring that orders for stock subsequently purchased is placed with warehouses and delivered to customers.

- Working cross functionally with the commercial and finance teams on the full order process.

- Working alongside marketing on free of charge, event and ambassador stock requirements where required.

To find out more about the position and apply follow the link here.

Job Title
Marketplace Manager
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Commercial 

ROLE OVERVIEW

This role plays a crucial part in overseeing some of the most relevant customer acquisition and sales channels with a view to generate growth and maximise sales and profitability. You will be in charge of daily account management, implementing optimizations and ensuring we are delivering a Vivobarefoot experience to all customers as a priority, whilst also understanding their journey and develop a product display and marketing strategy adapted to each market that maximises results. This role also supports the creation and sustainability of a unified brand experience across all channels.

The Marketplace Manager is responsible for:

- Product lifecycle management including listing creation and optimisation.

- Commercial performance and KPI reporting advising on improvements and opportunities.

- Identify and implement marketing strategies to increase conversion.

- Manage stock movements and support with seasonal buys.

- Define channel strategy and support with budget and forecasting.

- Brand Registry ownership, managing regional/global patents and authorised partners.

- Support partners joining marketplaces (if required).

- Support ReVivo in marketplaces in future plans (for example eBay).

- Support the launch of international, local marketplaces in new regions (for example Germany).

- Manage implementation of new tools and supporting teams.

To find out more about the position and apply follow the link here.

Job Title
Digital Supply Chain Analyst (KTP Associate)
Location
London, United Kingdom

ROLE OVERVIEW

An exciting opportunity has become available to work full time on a 2-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) to implement the strategic changes necessary to drive the shift to a localised and sustainable, digitally driven UK-based manufacturing and supply chain model. This will be achieved by improved strategic management, high-productivity supply chain best practices, additive manufacturing capability, quality assurance, together with efficient, circular business model for making personalised footwear.

Employed and supported by a team of academic experts from the university, this post will be based at home and partially at the Vivobarefoot Ltd's premises in London.  The position will also require ocasional travels abroad.

The Digital Supply Chain Analyst (KTP Associate) is responsible for:

-A sound understanding of supply chain and logistics principles and management, and the use of digitalisation technologies within these concepts

-Experience and knowledge of additive manufacturing and engineering processes, supply/demand models, production purchasing and forecasting and quality assurance

-Demonstrable technical skills concerning the development of new processes in manufacturing supply chains, with experience of the digitalisation of industry sectors.

-Understanding of agile methodologies and practical experience of delivering products using agile approaches.

-Excellent project management analysis and improvement techniques.

-Ability to test changes to manufacturing systems and feedback on improvements.

-Strong problem solving and analytical skills.

-Verbal and written communication skills to provide high level technically detailed reports and liaise across all levels and areas of the business in a timely manner.

-Ability to work cross-functionally and build strong stakeholder management.

-Ability to train and coach others on key business systems to embed continuous knowledge building.

To find out more about the position and apply follow the link here.

Job Title
UX Optimisation Manager
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Commercial - Techonlogy

ROLE OVERVIEW

The UX Optimisation manager role is a highly dynamic and analytical role that will work closely with the ecommerce, marketing and product teams to create, translate and enhance our online stores and experiences. The ideal candidate proactively involves users and teams to develop their understanding of customer pains and propose new ways to discover problem-solving dynamics. You would be our test and learn guru across our digital products globally.

The digital product team at Vivobarefoot uses innovation, insights, and operational excellence to steer our product vision across our ecommerce sites. With your understanding of online user experience, digital best practice and search, you will be maintaining a dynamic web presence that ensures usability and accessibility. Specifically this role is for those who are curious about technology, users, their struggles and how we can utilise our testing and personalisation technologies to enhance and inform the user experiences.

The UX Optimisation Manager is responsible for:

- Conducting concept and usability testing and gather feedback.

- Analysing on-site user behavioural data through our analytics suite (including Google Analytics and UX
analytics too).

- Championing best practice of usability and user-centric design.

- Taking responsibility for proactively identifying opportunities to enhance the customer journey and
validating through a comprehensive test & learn approach, maximising the testing toolset taking into
account external best practices and current & future trends.

- Leading and supporting discovery of the project lifecycle, including workshops, user and stakeholder
interviews, analytics, audits, persona creation and benchmarking

- Developing wireframes, high fidelity experiences, interactive prototypes, storyboards, user flows, process
flows and sitemaps to effectively represent a solution

- Owning the optimisation roadmap through qualitative audits of the current vs future digital
experiences to increase performance and customer engagement

- Facilitating workshops and design sprints with different teams.

- Planning, designing and moderating usability tests, interviews and surveys.

- Translating metrics, company goals and objectives into digital experiences

To find out more about the position and apply follow the link here.

Job Title
Magento Developer (Full Stack)
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Technology

ROLE OVERVIEW

Vivobarefoot is a global, fast growing, and fast-paced digital brand looking for a dynamic and experienced Full Stack Magento Developer to join our exciting team. Our technology needs are expanding as we take on a strategic goal to bring the development of our ecommerce platform ‘in house’ and reduce the reliance upon third party development agencies. We have an ambitious Digital roadmap to deliver to give our consumers best in class digital experiences as they take the barefoot journey as well as providing the business with a highly optimised ecommerce platform, this role will be crucial in our success.

We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Magento Developer with a strong experience in building scalable, predictable, high-quality, and high-performance eCommerce applications. This is a fantastic opportunity for a developer looking to move in to a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. You will be given the opportunity to work on major systems/projects on cutting-edge technology stack within a fast-paced development environment.

The Magento Developer (Full Stack) is responsible for:

- Designing and developing high quality software systems to support a growing organisation.

- Proposing technical and functional designs.

- Perform coding, unit testing, integration, and regression testing.

- Ensure that the work delivered is based on the defined standards.

- Lead/mentor junior developers and share knowledge through presentations.

- Considering continuous improvement and introducing new technologies

To find out more about the position and apply follow the link here.

Job Title
Community Manager
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Marketing | Brand Impact

ROLE OVERVIEW

We’re looking for a switched on, ambitious, empathic – and thoughtful Community Manager to look after our social channels. Our community are passionate and engaged in Vivo’s mission to regenerate people, planet – and, of course, our feet. The Community Manager will be an instrumental ‘Voice of Vivo’, directly engaging and inspiring the Vivo community.

It goes without saying you need to be a great communicator, getting up-to-speed with our brand values, voice, where we’ve been – and where we’re going. You’ll also have opportunities to feed into research, strategy, copywriting, and use any art, design or technical experience that maybe applicable.

Reporting into the Head of Marketing, and working with the Content Lead, the Community Manager will demonstrate a genuine love of engagement. Our ‘healthy digital’ policy means we support an editorial, values orientated, content experience.

The Community Manager is responsible for:

- Managing the communities on the main Vivobarefoot and ReVivo accounts, mainly Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and LinkedIn.
- Coordinating and posting content across social platforms, copywriting support for posts where needed.
- SEO/platform best practice/keeping abreast of trends/platform updates.
- Keeping up to date with brand-aligned social media trends & stories.
- Answering comments, questions, and working with our customer support team to solve customer issues when needed.
- Working closely with the following internal and external stakeholders:
o The Partnerships and Ambassador team as needed to leverage ambassador content.
o Customer Service – keeping our external customer services team (Zendesk) up-to-speed, escalating customer queries from social accounts on orders or product issues.
- You will be on the case responding to community queries (within 24 hours)
- Our customer base is international, so you must be willing to work flexible hours and check in on weekends. This will be managed in conjunction with the broader team and within your contracted hours.
- Understanding of our brand and products is essential – you’ll be excited to learn, and share - we’ll support you all the way.

To find out more about the position and apply follow the link here.

Job Title
Graphic Designer
Location
London, United Kingdom
Department
Marketing | Creative

ROLE OVERVIEW

Vivobarefoot are looking for a passionate and ambitious junior designer to join our Creative Team, bringing to life the brand’s regenerative mission through compelling and impactful creative. Working within Vivobarefoot’s fast-paced Creative Services Team, this role will shape and deliver creative assets that support brand and business.

While Vivobarefoot’s primary channels are digital, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across all channels. Your output will also cover physical retail, as well as a wide range of other mediums, from the traditional, to the experiential and highly experimental. 

You will be joining a growing and developing team that will report into the Creative Services Manager and working in close collaboration with both the Creative Lead, and CDO/Co-Founder, the role focuses on the execution and delivery of genuinely disruptive, convention-challenging creative that ultimately encourages great natural connections.

Vivobarefoot operates a flat organisational structure, meaning that all roles make an active contribution to how we show up, and an entrepreneurial spirit is encouraged. The role presents an excellent development opportunity for hungry and creative individual who’s passionate about pursuing a better way, and inspiring a world with more feeling, and less padding.

The Graphic Designer is responsible for:

-      Design on-brand creative concepts and mock-ups in response to briefs from internal teams.

-      Artworking digital and print ready assets.

-      Supporting the creative delivery of BAU as well as major brand initiatives and projects.

-      Support the conceptualisation, storyboarding and production for still and film shoots.

-      Contribute to the creative evolution of our digital and physical platforms.

-      Assist with the digital asset management library.

-      Creatively contribute and refine internal and external communications, documents, and presentations.

-      Active participation in brainstorming, as well as to eagerness pitch own ideas and concepts.

-      Ensure workflow is managed and prioritised, so deadlines and expectations are met.

To find out more about the position and apply follow the link here.