- Posted 18 February 2026
- Job type Permanent - Full Time
- DisciplineOnline
- Reference020628
Senior International Trading Manager
Job description
At Fortnum & Mason we are passionate about the search and provision of extraordinary food, joy giving things, unforgettable experiences and exceptional service. First founded in London in 1707 after Queen Anne gave her footman, William Fortnum, permission to sell on discarded candles from St James’s Palace, Fortnum’s has been privileged to hold several Royal Warrants and to uphold many traditions, while embracing innovation on a highly entrepreneurial basis, in a bid to not only make every day special, but to stay relevant and true to its extraordinary and highly distinct, imaginative and playful brand.
By joining us, you’ll be part of an ambitious team focused on creating original and joyful experiences, making the everyday special for our guests and customers.
In return, Fortnum & Mason offer exciting opportunities within a wholly unique and rewarding place to work.
Job Overview
You will play a pivotal role in driving Fortnum & Mason's international online strategy, responsible for developing and executing the commercial trading strategy across our EU website and international customers journeys on our .Com site. This role focuses on driving revenue, optimising customer experience, and ensuring strong brand representation in global markets. The ideal candidate is commercially minded, data-driven and experienced in international e-commerce trading - preferably within luxury or premium consumer goods.
Responsibilities
Own the commercial performance of our international customer base online, delivering on sales, margin, and conversion targets
Plan and manage trading calendars for each market, including product launches, seasonal campaigns, promotions, and culturally relevant events
Analyse trading performance (traffic, conversion, AOV, basket mix, customer behaviour) and implement data-driven actions to maximise results
Collaborate with marketing, content and design teams, merchandising and logistics teams to ensure cohesive and high-performing customer journeys
Work closely with buying and merchandising teams to monitor and optimise product assortment, pricing and availability across markets, ensuring compliance with local requirements
Identify opportunities for international growth including market trends, customer insights, and potential high growth territories, and all elements of the proposition
Ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints, tailored appropriately for each region
Oversee localisation efforts, including content adaptation, and cultural relevancy
Partner with operations teams to ensure smooth international fulfilment, delivery experience, and service excellence
Report weekly and monthly KPIs to senior leadership highlighting key wins, challenges, and future opportunities
Requirements
Proven track record in international e-commerce trading, ideally within luxury, premium food, or high-end consumer goods
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret complex performance data
Experience managing multi-market digital storefronts (e.g., multi-currency, international logistics)
Skilled in digital merchandising, promotional planning, and on-site optimisation
A team player: excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration skills
Knowledge of international consumer behaviour and cultural nuances
Experience with major e-commerce platforms (e.g., Adobe, Shopify Plus, Salesforce Commerce Cloud) is beneficial
In return, we offer:
A competitive salary
A generous store and restaurant discount of up to 40%
28 days holidays pro rata (inc. bank holidays) and an extra day off for your birthday
A fantastic, subsidised staff restaurant which uses Fortnum’s ingredients
A range of opportunities to develop and grow personally and professionally
Why Join Fortnum & Mason?
At Fortnum’s, we offer more than just a job; we provide the chance to be part of a storied legacy while driving modern, meaningful change. Expect opportunities to grow professionally in a supportive and collaborative environment where every day is extraordinary. If you’re an international trading expert, with a passion for luxury and creativity, we’d love to hear from you!