E-Commerce Merchandiser: Growth & Launch Impact

Applied Labs; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Uncommon James in Nashville, TN, is seeking an Assistant Merchant for E-Commerce and Merchandising to support the full product lifecycle from concept to post-launch analysis. The role emphasizes data accuracy, cross-functional communication, and elevating the customer experience across digital channels.

The candidate should be organized, analytical, and detail-oriented, with a drive to grow into category ownership while delivering measurable business results across digital channels and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Merchandising, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in retail merchandising, buying, or a related role.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accountability for accuracy in work.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate product details across systems, trackers, and communication tools.
• Support seasonal assortment planning by gathering insights for pricing and style using competitive benchmarking, IMU goals, and cost analysis.
• Create and manage visual line sheets, product decks, and assortment documentation.
• Coordinate sample organization, movement, and readiness for photography and launch.
• Proactively manage product development and launch timelines, ensuring key milestones, deliverables, and deadlines are met across cross-functional teams.
• Pull and prepare sales reporting to monitor weekly and post-launch performance, as well as ad hoc reporting for hindsight and future assortment architecture preparation.
• Analyze key merchandising metrics, including sales, sell-through, inventory levels, SKU productivity, margins, and product rankings.
• Identify best sellers, underperforming products, and emerging opportunities.
• Assist with seasonal hindsight reporting to inform future assortment planning and product development.
• Conduct trend and market research to support product recommendations and future planning.
• Serve as the main point of contact for product information across teams.
• Support wholesale and partnership requests with accurate assortments and data.
• Assist with product pulls for photoshoots, influencer content, and marketing initiatives.
• Coordinate product requests for marketing campaigns, influencer partnerships, photoshoots, and promotional initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Shopify

NetSuite

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Uncommon James in Nashville, TN, is seeking an Assistant Merchant for E-Commerce and Merchandising to support the full product lifecycle from concept to post-launch analysis. The role emphasizes data accuracy, cross-functional communication, and elevating the customer experience across digital channels.

The candidate should be organized, analytical, and detail-oriented, with a drive to grow into category ownership while delivering measurable business results across digital channels and