Ecommerce Merchandising Assistant

About the Role

Our client, an expanding global retail company, is boosting its reach across both regional and international digital platforms. To support this growth, they are looking for an Ecommerce Merchandising Assistant based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Reporting to the Digital Trading Manager, this role involves overseeing product preparation, online merchandising, and daily trading performance across owned channels and third-party marketplaces.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily audits on websites and other digital outlets to confirm accuracy in product selection, content, pricing, and promotions.
• Spot sales opportunities by evaluating stock status, conversion rates, and customer demand trends.
• Manage product categorization, sorting, and digital presentation that align with the company's commercial objectives.
• Support initiatives aimed at cross-selling and upselling to boost conversion rates and improve the shopper experience.
• Enhance product visibility by skillfully using search keywords, taxonomy, filters, and strategic placement.
• Ensure all products are fully ready and accurate for launch across company-owned and external digital channels.
• Coordinate necessary product details including images, descriptions, translations, attributes, and pricing.
• Handle prompt product uploads and updates aligning with trading and promotional schedules.
• Maintain comprehensive product lifecycle data by removing items that are discontinued, unavailable, or outdated.
• Publish and update digital content on homepages, category pages, and other site areas.
• Assist in implementing promotional campaigns by making sure all related product information and digital assets are properly loaded.
• Analyze website metrics, customer behavior, and competitor moves to inform merchandising strategies.
• Generate weekly and special reports on trading performance, highlighting trends and actionable insights.
• Offer practical, data-driven suggestions to enhance digital sales performance and critical ecommerce KPIs.
• Contribute to broader merchandising and digital trading initiatives, managing responsibilities and meeting deadlines.
• Work collaboratively with internal teams to guarantee accurate and timely product launches, campaigns, and updates.

Candidate Profile

• Holds a bachelor's degree or an equivalent certification.
• Has a minimum of two years of experience in ecommerce, digital trading, online merchandising, or retail merchandising.
• Skilled in managing product information, website content, and performing online product uploads.
• Understands digital merchandising concepts and factors impacting online conversion rates.
• Possesses strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Exhibits excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail, especially with product, pricing, and promotional data.
• Highly organized and capable of planning and managing time effectively.
• Able to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines reliably.
• Works collaboratively, yet confidently handles individual assignments autonomously.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Opportunity

This position offers a chance to advance your career in digital retail within a growing international company, gaining experience across online merchandising, trading analytics, and marketplace operations.