What is an ecommerce executive?

An ecommerce executive is the vice president of electronic commerce for a company. In this role, you are responsible for the company’s entire ecommerce activity. You develop strategies and collaborate with other department teams to reach business goals and oversee the entire department’s function. You need a strong knowledge of the ecommerce department’s broad objectives and how to capture and structure data to create content. Qualifications for executives begin with bachelor’s degrees and at least eight or more years of managerial experience. A master's degree or MBA may help you advance in the field.