This sounds like a great job, I would apply fast. I don’t see much experience require, as long as you can learn as you go.
The Job at a Glance
The Product Content Specialist (Internally known as the Product Data Wizard) will be responsible for taking a lead role in our product data initiatives related to the Parts Town Marketplace. This includes adding and updating all product data such as, images, digital media, category landing pages and categorization of information that supports the Parts Town Marketplace. Examples of projects include working directly with Marketplace sellers to obtain content about new categories being added into the marketplace such as product descriptions, images, product specs, manuals, etc. which will enhance the unique search functionality of the Parts Town website, mobile app, and mobile-optimized website as well as improves organic search ranking. Competitive research and analysis of Marketplaces is a must!
A Typical Day
- Partner with the Marketplace Onboarding Manager as well as Marketplace sellers to collect product content specific to the seller’s product categories
- Analyze collected data from multiple sources to ensure accuracy before loading onto our website as well as our ERP
- Develop a process to ensure that collected product data from multiple sellers for the same offer is accurate as well as differentiating.
- Establish and maintain an ongoing data analysis to ensure product content is currently up to date regards to product descriptions, images and other product content
- Maintain a relationship with the Red Lightning Digital analyst to develop and track the effectiveness of any product data that is loaded onto our website
- Analyze other marketplace competitors and provide suggestions on optimizations or additions to our product data strategy.
- Continually manage replacement or obsolescence items
- Work on our product image strategy which can include optimizing seller provided images, working with photographers, etc.
- Utilize numerous ecommerce tools such as Google Analytics, Hotjar, Hybris, etc.
To Land This Opportunity
- You have strong project management and organizational skills – demonstrated through your ability to think on your feet, work with limited resources, and manage multiple projects at once
- You know MS Office (Access and Excel), heck you consider yourself a pro!
- You’re adaptable and self-motivated to quickly pick up new skills and learn new tasks
- You have the desire to build and lead our product data efforts as well as providing additional ideas ways to achieve our team goals
- You demonstrate a passion and knowledge for analytical skills and basic vendor management
- You have experience with e-commerce product data management and product information management
- Basic knowledge or strong desire to learn and utilize scripting languages such as Python and Powershell
- You are often referred to as a unicorn as you possess all of these features and would be the ideal future team member!
Extra awesome
- You are familiar with SEO and analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, BrightEdge, Google Search Console, SEMrush, etc.
- Remember, just be yourself. Unless you can be a unicorn. Then always be a unicorn.