Job Description
The Senior eCommerce Merchandiser is responsible for executing and optimizing our merchandising strategy across our full product assortment for all Show micro-sites. This role is responsible for driving revenue growth, enhancing the digital customer experience, and maximizing conversion through effective product presentation, promotions, and on-site merchandising tactics. Being data-driven and customer focused, including both Show Organizers and Exhibitors, will be key for success in this role.
- Execute eCommerce merchandising strategies to drive sales, conversion, and increase average order value
- Manage product categorization across the site
- Optimize site navigation, search, and product discovery to improve user experience
- Analyze performance metrics (e.g., conversion rate, bounce rate, AOV) and translate insights into actionable improvements
- Plan and execute promotional campaigns for select Shows
- Collaborate with Marketing, Product and CSM teams to align messaging and visual merchandising
- Execute product placement, cross-selling, upselling, and personalization strategies
- Partner with the Web Content Supervisor to ensure accuracy and consistency of product data, pricing, and visibility
- Conduct A/B testing to optimize layouts, product pages, and merchandising tactics
- Partner with internal departments including Web Content, Client Services, IT, Marketing, and Operations to improve communication, address operational challenges, and enhance service efficiency
- Develop and execute strategies to manage complex exhibitor concerns and ensure client satisfaction
- Enforce adherence to brand and legal guidelines to maintain consistency and uphold GES’ visual identity across all digital outputs
- Stay current on eCommerce trends, tools, and best practices
- This role doesn’t currently include direct reports but may expand to include oversight and mentorship of a future eCommerce Coordinator. Key responsibilities include: managing daily tasks and performance, conduct regular 1:1 meetings
Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of experience in eCommerce merchandising or digital retail
- Strong analytical skills with experience using tools like Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics, or similar
- Experience with eCommerce platforms (e.g., Big Commerce, Shopify, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, or Magento; Big Commerce preferred)
- Proven ability to drive revenue growth through merchandising strategies
- Strong understanding of UX/UI principles and customer journey optimization
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management abilities
- Required to be at computer to do work which includes long periods of sitting
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Merchandising, Business or related field
- Experience with personalization tools and merchandising automation platforms
- Familiarity with SEO and on-site search optimization
Key Competencies:
- Strategic thinking
- Data-driven decision making
- Customer-centric mindset
- Results-oriented
- Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Work Environment:
Our team members are our family, so we help our team members care for their families. The rewards of joining GES are extensive. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees. Here are some of the highlights:
- Competitive salaries
- 401K with company match
- Healthcare/vision/dental insurance
- Wellness benefits
- Career development program
- Employee assistance program
- Vacation time
- Community involvement opportunities
- Team activities
And much more……
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