Online Merchandiser (18-Month Contract)

Description

Role Purpose

This role is responsible for the day-to-day accuracy of the European website, working closely with the Head of E-Commerce - EMEA to ensure the website is trading to budgeted performance.

This is an ideal role for an individual with hands-on proven experience in online retail to play a pivotal role in the delivery of an ambitious digital growth strategy. We are looking for a pro-active, flexible personality who will own this role in a global fast-paced and entrepreneurial atmosphere.

What You’ll Do:

• Drive the critical path of product uploads, ensuring products are published accurately in a timely fashion
• Ensure all products are strategically and aesthetically merchandised to our FUNKO fans/online customers.
• Support in product selection for new launches, reviewing intake and replen.
• Proactively monitor new product launches in close collaboration with site buyer/planner to ensure all options are quickly and accurately launched on site
• Manage site maintenance for promotional planning and content updates, ensuring site is fully aligned with all marketing initiatives
• Manage set up and running of online promotions, sales and special events
• Prevent product proliferation with timely actions for end of product lifecycle including final markdowns and item deletion
• Support Online Trading Manager with Weekly Sales FC.
• Monitor and analyse web analytics data identifying actionable insights.
• Regular site walks to ensure 100% accuracy at all times
• Support digital marketing with site changes
• Point of contact for Customer Services for queries relating to availability

What You’ll Bring:

• Experience of an ecommerce platform – Sales Force Commerce Cloud
• Demonstrable ecommerce experience from a retail brand
• An understanding of SEO principles.
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, confident to take the initiative and adopt a flexible, ‘can do’ approach.
• Excellent organisational skills and a positive and proactive ethos; a value adding and solution orientated self-starter with high integrity.
• Ability to work harmoniously globally and cross-functionally
• Passion for the customer, customer experience and about Funko and our products with the drive to make a difference.

Funko is an equal opportunity employer. We know that every superhero has a unique origin story and the diversity of these stories enrich what we do. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin or disability status.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this role holder. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required and all employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.