Digital Merchandising Assistant

If fashion is your passion, here is your opportunity to be working with the coolest digital ecommerce team in the Middle East, serving all your fashion needs in one place!

Ounass is your one stop destination for all things luxury making it The Definitive Home of Luxury. At Ounass, we strongly believe that our culture is what brings us together and helps us succeed. We strive to be the leading luxury technology platform in the Middle East region, making sure we’re the first choice for our customers. We fall under the umbrella of a distinguished Al Tayer Group and are based in the ever happening and multi-cultural city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. We currently are a growing family of 300 employees spread across the globe – UAE, United Kingdom, Turkey, Portugal, Ukraine and Sri Lanka. Ounass focuses and emphasizes on having a highly diverse and inclusive team consisting of 40 different nationalities, ensuring a strong cultural foothold. Our young, vibrant and growing team of 400 is extremely ambitious and is constantly innovating while growing the brand name and position together as a team

Our aim is to create the world’s most innovative and cool digital fashion platform! We are currently hiring a Digital Merchandising Assistant. Under the guidance of a Digital Merchandising Manager, this role is responsible to drive product sales, with a focus on onsite search, sorting rules, product placement, page/product content.

Responsibilities:

• Assure timely and accurate site content. Site content includes product images, product descriptions, digital shopping tools and promotions.
• Partner with Planning, Photo, Product writing and Digital Marketing teams to orchestrate and support the successful launch of new assortments from product pass off to the photo cycle to UAT and finally web-launch.
• Maintain product lifecycle reports to identify bottlenecks in the time-to-site process.
• Assure products can easily be found by customers through optimization of taxonomy, filters, internal search and product placement.
• Analyze site metrics and review competitors to assure that site reflects optimal digital merchandising practices.
• Review site daily to assure accuracy of product assortments, content marketing and promotions.
• Track inventory levels for items in content marketing.
• Partner with Planners to forecast demand. Identify online sales opportunities based on stock levels and conversion.
• Prepare Ad Hoc reports as needed to support Digital Merchandising and Digital Trading Managers.
• Looking at ways to increase performance against KPIs
• Develop effective and collaborative working relationships within the team
• Run weekly merchandising analysis and share with the commercial team
• Support the Digital Merchandising manager in delivering improved product availability to the customer- the right stock at the right time.
• Work flexibly across projects taking ownership of specified deliverables in support of the overall merchandising strategy ensuring milestones are met on time and to specified standards.
• Works on trend reports and analysis and presents valuable recommendations and insights.

Experience required:

• 1-2 years of experience in a digital merchandising role.
• Experience of using data to provide understandable insight and recommendations.