Online Merchandising Specialist
Position: ONLINE MERCHANDISING SPECIALIST Online Merchandising Specialist The Online Merchandising Specialist supports the execution of the online customer experience by helping to bring product stories, promotions, and merchandising strategies to life on the website. This role partners closely with Ecommerce and Merchandising/Buying teams to manage site content, maintain product data, and support timely website updates in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable managing multiple priorities and timelines. This person has a strong interest in online merchandising, a keen visual eye, and a foundational understanding of merchandising principles, along with clear communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Job duties include:
- Planning ecommerce merchandise needs based on upcoming promotions in partnership with the Online Merchandising Team.
- Updating website content and imagery to support product launches, featured stories, and company-wide promotions.
- Creating and maintaining landing pages that support promotional strategies, improve product discovery, and enhance the online shopping journey, using analytics to drive decisions.
- Inputting and maintaining product data across systems.
- Curating product listing pages to feature a mix of styles, price points, and categories.
- Selecting and coordinating complementary items to support cross‑selling and product discovery.
- Partnering with cross-functional teams to support day‑to‑day merchandising needs and updates to the website.
- Performing daily QA checks of the website for accuracy, consistency, and alignment with merchandising priorities.
- Reviewing site and product performance trends to support merchandising decisions and content updates.
- Performing other duties as required; responsibilities will adapt to the change in business needs.
Experience required:
- Bachelor's degree required;
Merchandising/Business Major preferred.
- 2‑3 years of experience in retail, merchandising, or related work experience. Ecommerce experience is a plus.
- Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Foundational understanding of the merchandising process and product lifecycle.
- Analytical and problem‑solving mindset with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
- Strong commitment to accuracy, organization, professionalism, and meeting deadlines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability in response to changing priorities and timelines.
- Collaborative team player with the ability to work independently.
Rooms To Go Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Associate discounts including furniture
- Company paid life and disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Programs
- And more!
Rooms To Go is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. #J-18808-Ljbffr