E-commerce Web Merchandiser

Virgin Megastore MENA; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Dubai is seeking an E-Commerce Web Merchandiser responsible for managing online merchandising and product release scheduling. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in Retail or E-Commerce, with fluency in English and proficiency in MS Office. The role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the online strategy and enhance customer experience in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Two to four years of experience in Retail, E-Commerce, or a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the online store is consistently updated with the latest releases and campaigns.
• Enhance website navigation and user experience.
• Create compelling content by collaborating with marketing and e-commerce teams.
• Initiate newsletters to support online merchandising plans.
• Collaborate with marketing to plan upcoming campaigns.
• Track KPIs and assess website performance.
• Monitor trends in lifestyle websites and online shopping.
• Optimize search results by creating sorting rules.
• Collaborate on product page content to improve customer experience.
• Develop weekly KPI reports and sales analyses.

Skills

Fluency in English

Proficiency in MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field

Job description

Job Purpose

JOB PURPOSE: The E-Commerce Web Merchandiser is responsible for overseeing merchandising, animation, product release scheduling, and implementing brand marketing plans in alignment with the strategies and objectives for online stores

Responsibilities

• Ensure the online store is consistently updated with the latest releases, campaigns, and promotions, aligning with the strategies of the physical stores.
• Consistently enhance website navigation and user experience, considering the current product assortment, seasonality, and themes.
• Create and publish compelling content related to scheduled themes and campaigns by collaborating with the marketing, product, and e-commerce teams.
• Initiate and distribute newsletters to support the merchandising plans of the online store, collaborating closely with relevant stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to plan upcoming campaigns and shape the visual aesthetics of the online store in accordance with the campaign strategies.
• Track KPIs and assess daily website performance to optimize merchandising, enhance conversion rates, and increase average order value to meet established targets.
• Remain informed of the latest regional and international trends in lifestyle websites, online omni-channel shopping, and the brand's product release schedules.
• Monitor search results and optimize them by creating sorting rules.
• Collaborate closely with the content team to propose and enhance product page content, aiming to improve the website's customer experience and boost SEO effectiveness.
• Develop and circulate weekly KPI reports, sales analyses, and conduct monthly competitive assessments.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English.
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or Marketing, or a related field
• Two to four years of experience in Retail, or E-Commerce, or a similar role