Website Manager - Macildowie Recruitment and Retention : Job Details

Website ManagerRugby, hybrid Up to £45,000Monday-Thursday 08:30-17:00; Friday 08:30-16:00 (30-minute lunch break).

Macildowie are working with a leading client based in Rugby, a leading manufacturing business looking to expand their Technical Marketing function. We are looking for an experienced Website Manager to take ownership of the performance, reliability, and continuous improvement of a portfolio of multi-brand, multi-language B2B websites.

You will lead day-to-day site development and maintenance, technical SEO, analytics implementation (GA4/GTM and consent), product data integrations, and marketing automation. This is a hands-on role where you will code and maintain custom WordPress themes and plugins, build and maintain data connections between websites, PIM, CRM, and marketing/BI tools using APIs, webhooks, and automation platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage uptime, releases, backups, and incident response for all websites.
• Develop and maintain custom WordPress/WooCommerce themes and plugins (PHP, JS, ACF, CPTs, REST API, WooCommerce hooks/filters).
• Drive technical SEO: Core Web Vitals, site architecture, hreflang, schema, indexing, multilingual SEO.
• Improve UX and content performance through navigation enhancements, A/B testing, and CRO best practices.
• Manage PIM-website integration for product data localisation and accuracy.
• Oversee GA4, GTM, consent setup, and data integrations with CRM, marketing automation, and BI tools.
• Optimise performance through hosting, CDN, caching, and media delivery improvements.
• Coordinate development of calculators, visualisers, and customer-facing digital tools.
• Lead and mentor a junior web developer, running sprints and documenting processes.

You'll Bring:

• Proven experience managing multi-site WordPress/WooCommerce B2B environments.
• Strong technical SEO and content operations skills.
• Hands-on experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Node.js, Git workflows.
• GA4, GTM, and consent management expertise.
• PIM integration and product automation knowledge.
• CRM and marketing automation integrations experience.
• Team leadership and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable:

• A/B testing, heatmapping, CRO.
• Large-scale accessibility and performance optimisation.
• SEO tools knowledge (BrightEdge, Screaming Frog).
• Security and compliance familiarity.

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