E-commerce Merchandising Specialist

Placements24; Kimberley; Hybrid; CAD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model in Kimberley

Health & wellness benefits

Employee discounts

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a visually astute and analytical E-commerce Merchandising Specialist to join their team in Kimberley. You will optimize online product presentation, drive sales and conversions, and manage merchandising strategies across the e-commerce platform.

You will collaborate with marketing, buying, and design teams to ensure a cohesive store experience, analyze sales data, and implement promotions, product categorization, and compelling listings with high-quality imagery and

Qualifications

• Proven experience in e-commerce merchandising or related role.
• Strong understanding of online retail best practices and consumer behavior.
• Proficiency with content management systems and e-commerce platforms.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute online merchandising strategies to maximize visibility and sales.
• Organize product categories for logical navigation and presentation.
• Create engaging product listings with high-quality images and descriptions.

Skills

E-commerce merchandising

Online visual merchandising

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing / Business / Retail Management

Tools

CMS platforms

E-commerce platforms

Web analytics (GA)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visually astute and analytical E-commerce Merchandising Specialist to join their team in Kimberley. This role is key to optimizing the online product presentation and customer shopping experience to drive sales and conversions. You will be responsible for planning, implementing, and analyzing merchandising strategies for the e-commerce platform, including product categorization, visual merchandising, and promotional activities. The ideal candidate has a keen eye for detail, a strong understanding of consumer behavior, and proficiency in using data to inform merchandising decisions. You will collaborate closely with marketing, buying, and design teams to ensure a cohesive and compelling online store.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute online merchandising strategies to maximize product visibility and sales conversions.
• Organize and manage product categories, ensuring logical navigation and clear product presentation.
• Create engaging product displays and optimize product listings with high-quality images and compelling descriptions.
• Develop and implement promotional campaigns, including sales, bundles, and featured product placements.
• Analyze sales data, customer behavior, and market trends to identify opportunities for optimization.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to align merchandising efforts with promotional calendars and campaigns.
• Ensure website content is accurate, up-to-date, and visually appealing.

Requirements

• Proven experience in e-commerce merchandising, online visual merchandising, or a related role.
• Strong understanding of online retail best practices and consumer purchasing behavior.
• Proficiency in using e-commerce platforms and content management systems.
• Excellent analytical skills with experience in analyzing sales data and website metrics.
• Strong visual eye and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Retail Management, or a related field is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility in Kimberley.
• Opportunity to influence the online customer experience and drive sales performance.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Employee discounts on company products.
• A supportive and collaborative team atmosphere.