Online Merchandising Associate – E‑commerce Growth

Sephora

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 94,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with match

30% merchandise discount

Gratis products

Job summary

Sephora in San Francisco is seeking an Assistant Merchant to support online merchandising strategies for a designated brand portfolio across Sephora.com and mobile. You will analyze performance, collaborate with cross-functional partners, and coordinate digital product setup, content, and assortment maintenance to ensure accurate brand storytelling and a seamless client experience.

This hybrid role requires a bachelor’s degree and 2+ years in retail buying, merchandising, or e-commerce, with a

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
2+ years of retail buying, merchandising, e-commerce, or related experience.
Working knowledge of online merchandising, digital marketing channels, and assortment management.

Responsibilities

Support the execution of online strategies that drive sales and growth for an assigned brand portfolio across owned marketing channels, including email, site, and mobile.
Monitor business performance, analyze results, and regularly share insights and recommendations with the Merchant and cross-functional partners.
Partner with retail merchants, inventory teams, and brand partners to address shipping issues, review .com productivity, and maintain accurate, current assortments.
Own the creative review process for digital placements within the brand portfolio, ensuring products and brand stories are represented accurately and consistently across channels.
Collaborate with e-commerce partners on site enhancements, launches, and special projects that improve the online client experience.
Coordinate product setup, content readiness, and ongoing assortment maintenance to support timely and accurate digital execution.
Build strong working relationships across Merchandising, Marketing, Inventory, Creative, and E-commerce to keep priorities aligned and projects moving forward.
Develop expertise in online merchandising and digital commerce best practices by staying current on client behavior, market trends, emerging brands, and the competitive landscape.
Manage multiple deadlines and shifting priorities with strong attention to detail, proactively identifying risks and following through on solutions.