Ecommerce Merchandising Assistant

About the Role

The Global Search Company is seeking an Ecommerce Merchandising Assistant for a full-time position in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This role supports a growing international retail business in expanding its presence across regional and international digital channels. The assistant will contribute to product readiness, online merchandising, and day-to-day trading performance across owned platforms and third-party marketplaces.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Digital Trading Manager, the Ecommerce Merchandising Assistant will ensure that products, content, pricing, and promotions are accurate, commercially presented, and ready to trade across all digital channels. The position combines online merchandising, product management, content updates, promotional execution, and performance reporting. It is suitable for individuals with 2-5 years of early e-commerce or retail merchandising experience who are prepared to take on greater ownership within a developing digital function.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily checks across websites and digital channels to ensure accuracy of product assortments, content, pricing, and promotions.
• Identify trading opportunities through analysis of stock availability, conversion performance, and customer demand.
• Maintain product categorisation, sorting, and online presentation in alignment with the company’s commercial strategy.
• Support cross-selling and upselling initiatives to enhance conversion and the overall customer journey.
• Improve product discoverability using effective search terms, keywords, taxonomy, filters, and product placement.
• Ensure products are fully prepared for launch across owned and third-party digital channels.
• Coordinate product imagery, descriptions, translations, attributes, pricing, and other required information.
• Manage timely product uploads and updates according to trading and promotional calendars.
• Maintain product lifecycle information, including the removal of discontinued, unavailable, or outdated products.
• Publish and maintain digital content across homepages, category pages, and other website areas.
• Support promotional campaigns by ensuring all relevant products, content, and digital assets are correctly implemented.
• Analyse website performance, customer behaviour, and competitor activity to inform merchandising decisions.
• Prepare weekly and ad hoc trading reports, highlighting trends, opportunities, and areas requiring action.
• Present practical, data-led recommendations to improve digital performance and key e-commerce metrics.
• Support wider merchandising and digital trading projects, taking ownership of agreed actions and deadlines.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure product launches, campaigns, and digital updates are delivered accurately and on time.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be commercially aware, highly organised, and comfortable combining detailed product administration with performance analysis. This role offers an opportunity to develop a digital retail career within an expanding international organisation, gaining exposure across online merchandising, trading, analytics, and marketplace operations.

Required Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in e-commerce or retail merchandising.

Work Type and Location

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.