What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ecommerce Merchandising Coordinator position at Cavender's?
Job Description
Job Description
Overview
The Ecommerce Merchandising Coordinator will be will take assist in the development, execution and analysis of Cavender’s online merchandising strategy, playing a key role in delivering a superior customer experience, driving engagement and boosting conversion. Collaborating with the Ecommerce team and key stakeholders in merchandising, marketing and technology – ensuring seamless alignment between brand messaging, product strategy, and customer experience on our digital platforms. The role is accountable for Ecommerce performance, site navigation, process optimization and hitting milestones. This role reports to the Director of Ecommerce. It also emphasizes accurate product content, onsite search optimization, and effective site merchandising coordination. The ideal candidate is a passionate leader, focused on brand engagement and continuous improvement, thriving in a fast-paced environment with an eye for detail and the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Support the “Cavender’s Culture” and drive our Mission, Vision, and Values
- Assist in the creation of, maintenance, and adherence of Cavender’s Ecommerce Merchandising standards and guidelines, in partnership with merchandising, technology and marketing stakeholders
- Maintain the process for new product listings, ensuring accurate imagery, descriptions, attributes, and categorization
- Leverage expertise in site navigation to ensure an intuitive user experience, optimizing category structures, product sorting, and navigation pathways to enhance ease of use
- Review the site daily to ensure proper product categorization and promotional functionality
- Develop SEO-optimized copy for product listings, brand pages, and special landing pages, ensuring content is search-friendly and highlights key features
- Utilize expertise in taxonomy to structure product categories and attributes effectively, ensuring a logical and user-friendly organization that enhances product discoverability and directly impacts site navigation and search performance
- Collaborate with internal teams and vendors on product improvements, including content, imagery, pricing, promotions, and assortments
- Contribute to homepage messaging by staying updated on campaigns and promotions, ensuring consistency across all channels
- Assist with product uploads, category updates, maintenance, and promotional activities
- Monitor inventory levels in collaboration with Merchandising to ensure availability aligns with demand
- Refine site search, product categorization, and sorting through testing and analysis to enhance the customer experience
- Optimize on-site search and type-ahead search functionality to deliver more accurate and relevant results, improving the customer’s ability to find products quickly and enhancing overall search performance
- Coordinate with Merchandising, Marketing, and Digital teams to create and manage landing pages, collections, and promotional pricing
Qualifications and Requirements
Preferred Skills
Cavender’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, military status, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, or any other personal characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.
Cavender’s will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with a disability upon request. If you have a disability and need assistance completing the application, please call Customer Service at (888) 361 – 2555 or visit your nearest Cavender’s store.
