Intern - Online Merchandising

Smytten; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 167,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Job summary

Smytten is seeking an Intern - Online Visual Merchandising in Bengaluru to focus on online merchandising and category operations for app and web stores. You will own product listings, optimize content, and support promotional campaigns to boost engagement and conversion.

The role emphasizes collaboration with marketing, design, and tech teams, along with hands-on experience in CMS tools, Excel-based data tasks, and content optimization for a fast-growing e-commerce platform.

Qualifications

• 1 year or less experience in category operations or online merchandising.
• Experience with e-commerce platforms (product upload, catalog management, online storefronts).
• Proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas).
• Hands-on with product content, visual merchandising for web/app, and analytics.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Own listing, onboarding, and optimization of products across app & web.
• Build and manage online product displays, banners, and category pages for campaigns.
• Plan and execute online merchandising strategies to improve discoverability and conversion.
• Manage product data: classification, tagging, specs, visuals for consistency and appeal.
• Collaborate with marketing, design, and tech for campaigns and performance tracking.
• Audit live pages for visual and content hygiene.
• Use Excel and data tools to clean, analyze, and upload content at scale.

Skills

E-commerce merchandising

Excel

Data analysis

CMS/content upload

Product content optimization

Team collaboration

Tools

CMS

Job description

About The Role

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Intern - Online Visual Merchandising

Location: Bengaluru

Experience: 1-3 years

Type: Full-time

About The Role

This role is focused on online visual merchandising and category operations, involving day-to-day ownership of app and web merchandising, product listings, content optimization, and promotion execution. The right candidate will play a critical role in driving customer engagement and conversion by creating compelling digital shopping experiences.

Please note - this is NOT a retail or in-store visual merchandising role. We are specifically looking for candidates with experience in e-commerce merchandising and operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the listing, onboarding, and optimization of products and brands across app & web.
• Build and manage online product displays, banners, and category pages for promotional campaigns and seasonal events.
• Plan and execute online merchandising strategies that improve product discoverability and conversion.
• Manage and optimize product data: classification, tagging, specs, and visuals to ensure consistency, appeal, and accuracy.
• Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, design, tech) for campaign planning and performance tracking.
• Conduct audits of live pages to ensure visual and content hygiene.
• Use Excel and data tools to clean, analyze, and upload product-related content at scale.

What We're Looking For

• 6 months to 1 Year of experience in category operations or online merchandising roles.
• Strong experience in e-commerce platforms (product upload, catalog management, online storefronts).
• Proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, formulas, pivot tables).
• Hands on with product content, visual merchandising for web/app, and analytics.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail.
• Great communicator and team player with strong ownership skills.
• Comfort with ambiguity and eagerness to work in a growing, dynamic team.

Good To Have

• Experience working with tools like CMS, or content upload systems.
• Exposure to D2C/e-commerce brands, marketplaces, or online-only platforms.

Note: This is a paid internship.Skills: product research, e commerce, writing skills, merchandising operations, visual merchandising, homepage, analytical skills, data analysis, product listing, communication, interpersonal skills, promotions, customer engagement, website merchandising, teamwork, verbal communication skills, product discovery, excel proficiency, merchandising, product data management, problem-solving, organizational skills, promotion execution, category operations, cross functional relationships, problem solving, problem-solving skills, product listings, data management, e-commerce merchandising, content optimization, project management, quality assurance, product listing ads, online merchandising, collaboration, ms excel, data, verbal communication, content management, excel