Digital Merchandising Assistant

Role Overview

Digital Merchandising Assistant at Al Tayer Group, Dubai, UAE. The role supports the execution of online merchandising activities to ensure products are accurately displayed, easy to find, and aligned with commercial priorities.

Role Purpose

Working closely with the Digital Merchandising Manager, the role contributes to product launches, site merchandising, reporting, and performance monitoring to help drive sales, conversion, and overall website performance.

Key Responsibilities

Product Information & Accuracy

• Ensure product information on the site is accurate, complete, and reflected in the relevant locations on-site.
• Review the site daily to ensure product assortments, campaigns, and promotions are displayed accurately.

Product Launch & Placement

• Support the end-to-end product launch process.
• Support product placement across categories, landing pages, and curated edits to enhance the online shopping experience.

Navigation & Search

• Assist in maintaining product categorization, filters, and internal search to ensure products are easy for customers to find.
• Assist in identifying products or categories that require improved visibility based on stock levels and performance.

Performance Monitoring & Reporting

• Monitor key site metrics such as conversion, add-to-cart rate, and product performance to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Support the team with weekly merchandising performance reports and insights.
• Prepare ad hoc reports and analyses to support Digital Merchandising Managers.

Inventory & Campaign Management

• Track inventory levels for products featured in campaigns or editorial content to ensure availability.

Analysis & Strategy Support

• Assist with competitor benchmarking and basic trend analysis to support merchandising decisions.

Collaboration & Execution

• Build effective working relationships across teams to ensure smooth execution of merchandising activities.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and contribute to team projects to support overall digital merchandising objectives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Understanding of KPIs that deliver success within an online retail organization and their impact on a merchandising team.
• Expert knowledge of luxury fashion brands and products.
• Understanding of and enthusiasm for fashion.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong Excel skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional attitude and a real pride in the quality of work.
• Problem solver with strong organizational and follow-up skills.
• A dedicated team player.
• Ability to complete tasks accurately and on time.
• Confident, articulate, and able to put forward ideas.
• Ability to adapt to a constantly evolving work environment.

Additional Information

• Dynamic and collaborative workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive employee benefits.
• Employee discounts and access to exclusive product promotions.