Ecommerce Listings & Photography Specialist

Goodwill-of-Greater-Washington-; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwill of Greater Washington is seeking a warehouse/online merchandiser to research, photograph, and list donated items for online sale. The role requires evaluating item salability, writing compelling product descriptions, and posting to eBay, ShopGoodwill, and other channels.

You will manage image capture, data entry, and inventory records while assisting with warehouse logistics and customer interactions, including pickups and inquiries.

Qualifications

• At least six months of relevant retail, warehouse, Ecommerce or customer-service experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Internet researching.
• Detail-oriented self-starter who can learn Ecommerce quickly.
• Ability to complete assigned tasks quickly while meeting quotas.
• Must be responsible, reliable and highly organized.
• Ability to posting and list products online in English.
• Ability to conduct reliable research using the internet.
• Familiarity with basic photographic principles to operate a mid-level digital camera and upload photos.
• Able to work in a warehouse with temperature extremes, dust and noise.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and push/pull up to 200 pounds with equipment.
• Must have reliable transportation for variable schedule including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Using the internet, published guidelines and consultation with experts, research potential merchandise to be placed online for sale, determining information such as type and function of the item, fair market value, eligibility for vintage/antique status, brand, potential buyers, whether the item is genuine, and other details to assess salability on online markets. Update online manifest system as necessary.
• Take clear and accurate photographs of items, detailing appearance, condition, size, color, shape, composition, brand, model, size, and other descriptive details.
• Write persuasive sales copy about the item with details for appearance, condition, size, material, weight, color, brand, model, size, and other factors.
• Use online systems to post items for sale on eBay, Shopgoodwill.com, and other markets as needed.
• Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins by predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color or product code.
• Retrieve merchandise from shelves, place into packaging, affix shipping labels, and stage for shipping.
• Keep accurate records using Word, Excel, and other software of items posted, sold, sales price, inventory, origin and destination.
• Respond to phone and email inquiries from customers in a timely manner, and support customer onsite pickup of purchased items.
• Use warehouse equipment, such as pallet jacks, forklifts, etc., to move product inside, outside of and within the warehouse.
• Coordinate and communicate with retail store Ecommerce representatives regarding items sent from that store.

Skills

Action Oriented

Customer Focus

Composure

Time Management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Internet research

Job description

Goodwill of Greater Washington is seeking a warehouse/online merchandiser to research, photograph, and list donated items for online sale. The role requires evaluating item salability, writing compelling product descriptions, and posting to eBay, ShopGoodwill, and other channels.

You will manage image capture, data entry, and inventory records while assisting with warehouse logistics and customer interactions, including pickups and inquiries.