Assistant Site Merchant

JOB DESCRIPTION

You're an original. So are we.

We're a company of people who like to forge our own path. We invented the blue jean in 1873, and we reinvented khaki pants in 1986. We pioneered labor and environmental guidelines in manufacturing. And we work to build sustainability into everything we do. Our brands stand for freedom and self-expression around the world.

Where we lead, others follow. For more than 160 years, we've used the strength of our brands to lead with our values and make an outsized impact on the world. We employ more than 15,000 people globally to support our great brands: Levi's, Dockers, Denizen, Signature by Levi Strauss & Co. and Beyond Yoga.

The Assistant Site Merchant is responsible for managing and optimizing all marketing categories and narratives on the company's website. Your role will involve curating and overseeing the presentation of products, ensuring a cohesive and compelling customer experience that drives engagement and sales. You will be responsible for site and catalog initiatives that will help our brand meet sales and margin goals. You will propose and implement merchandising strategies online, manage product ranking, hierarchies and seasonal product launches.

You will work cross-functionally with site merchandising, buying merchandising and planning, production, product managers and marketing stakeholders to ensure products and initiatives are appropriately represented on the website. You will report into the Director of Site Merchandising and work onsite at our San Francisco headquarters.

About the Job:

• Lead and execute the management of your categories from pre-season planning to in-season category management.

• Manage a seasonal, monthly, and weekly site content calendar in partnership with buying and marketing to ensure there is inventory and the appropriate product for key product launches and marketing

• Complete a competitive analysis based on competitor product, creative and site experience.

• Leverage financial reporting to identify category insights, enabling data driven decision making and strategic planning to optimize performance and drive category growth in partnership with buying and planning teams.

• Lead visual merchandising ensuring a cohesive and visually appealing online shopping experience that drives engagement and conversion. This involves, understanding user behavior and collaboration with cross functional teams to optimize product presentation

• Lead the implementation of marketing stories and themes across the site.

• Use market insights to inform category management and storytelling strategies. Adapt and innovate based on market shifts and consumer behavior changes.

• Collaborate with the creative team to produce high-quality visuals, copy, and multimedia content.

• Ensure that each story is relevant, timely, and resonates with the target audience

• Regularly review site and navigation metrics, such as clicks, traffic, conversion rates, and clickthrough rates to gauge the success of category and story initiatives.

About You:

• 3 - 5 years experience in retail e-commerce and site merchandising

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint.

• Prior experience with SAP Backoffice, Adobe Analytics, JIRA

• Strong verbal and written communication skills; detail orientated and thorough and highly organized

• Strong understanding of internet-based consumer behavior and direct marketing principles.

• Strong analytical skills: ability to think objectively, use data to make decisions

• Able to build constructive and effective relationships with a broad group of business partners

• Ability to work & communicate well with diverse co-workers across multiple business functions

• Flexibility to perform a variety of different types & levels of work

• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with changing priorities

• Ability to proactively seek out new learning opportunities; intellectual curiosity with the proven ability to learn new information quickly

• Proficiency in project management and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

• Creative thinking and a strong sense of visual and textual storytelling

Benefits & Perks:

We put a lot of thought into our programs to provide you with a benefits package that matters. Whether it is for medical care, taking time off, improving your health or planning for retirement, we've got you covered. Here's a small snapshot:

• 401K match: $1.25 for every $1.00 you contribute up to the first 6% of pay you save.

• Five hours of paid volunteer time per month with nonprofit organizations

• Product discount of 60% off regular-price merchandise

• Paid Family Leave

The expected starting salary range for this role is $57,800- $91,200 per year. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range based on the location of the role. The amount a particular employee will earn within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, experience, skills, performance and business needs.

Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) offers a total rewards package that includes competitive pay, incentive plans, and a wide array of benefits designed to help you and your family stay healthy, meet your financial goals, and balance the demands of your work and personal life. Available benefits vary depending upon the specifics of the role; details relating to a specific role will be made available upon request.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, benefits or other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Levi Strauss & Co. is committed to equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, and recruiting and maintaining a workforce that welcomes and respects people from diverse backgrounds while enabling our employees to make an impact. We value the unique combination of talents, experiences, and perspectives of each employee, making our collective success possible.

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EOE M/F/Disability/Vets

LOCATION

San Francisco, CA, USA

FULL TIME/PART TIME

Full time

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