Ecommerce Specialist
Location: Bolingbrook, IL
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Administrative / Clerical
Job Description Apply Now
The Ecommerce Specialist plays a pivotal role in driving the digital presence and sales performance for organizations within the retail and beauty industries. As an Ecommerce Specialist, you will leverage your expertise in managing web content, optimizing product listings, and collaborating with diverse teams to ensure a seamless customer experience and robust online merchandising. This opportunity is based in Bolingbrook, IL, with a focus on managing and enhancing digital platforms to maximize sales and customer engagement. This full-time position offers the chance to work with an industry leader known for its commitment to employee development and innovation in the ecommerce space.
The Ecommerce Specialist is responsible for overseeing all facets of product content management, ensuring that product listings are accurate, engaging, and aligned with current industry standards. By working closely with category managers and brand partners, you will collect and curate essential product information, including copy, images, videos, attributes, and technical specifications. Your role will also include optimizing product categorization and meta descriptions to adhere to style guides and boost SEO performance. The Ecommerce Specialist will utilize advanced web platforms, such as Mirakl and proprietary content management systems, to create, update, and maintain product information, ensuring that all digital assets meet quality standards and support the company’s strategic objectives.
In addition to content management, you will proactively address guest-facing issues by applying strong problem-solving skills and fostering collaborative relationships across teams. Your ability to analyze challenges and implement solutions will be instrumental in enhancing the overall customer journey and supporting business growth. As the retail and beauty industries become increasingly digital, the Ecommerce Specialist will serve as a key contributor to ongoing innovation and competitive differentiation.
To be successful in this role, candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in business or a related field, along with 1-3 years of experience in ecommerce environments. Proficiency in Excel and office software tools is essential, as is familiarity with web platforms and data management systems. Experience with the Mirakl platform is highly preferred, offering a distinct advantage in managing marketplace operations. This position offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic and supportive organizational culture.
Working as an Ecommerce Specialist in Bolingbrook, IL, provides the advantage of joining a thriving business community with access to a network of professionals and resources. The organization is recognized for its dedication to employee success, featuring programs such as an Employee Stock Ownership Program, dedicated engagement management, and a legacy of industry leadership. Apply today to become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth within the evolving ecommerce sector. Click the job application button to take the next step in your career as an Ecommerce Specialist.
Ecommerce Specialist - Summary- Drive digital merchandising and product presentation for retail and beauty ecommerce platforms
- Manage web content, product listings, and related assets to support sales and customer experience objectives
- Collaborate with category managers, brands, and cross-functional teams to gather and optimize product data
- Utilize content management systems and platforms such as Mirakl to maintain online storefronts
- Support the organization’s mission of delivering exceptional value and innovation in the digital retail space
- Gather and curate product content, including copy, images, videos, attributes, and technical specifications
- Ensure product categorization aligns with current taxonomy and style guide standards
- Optimize product and meta descriptions for SEO best practices
- Create, update, and manage product content using web platforms and data management systems
- Proactively address guest-facing issues through problem-solving and collaboration
- Maintain consistency and quality across all digital assets
- Monitor and report on ecommerce performance metrics as needed
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, vision, dental, and more
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Dedicated Engagement Manager for ongoing support
- Recognition as ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner for 12 consecutive years
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- 1-3 years of experience in ecommerce preferred
- Proficiency in Excel and office software tools required
- Experience with web platforms or data management systems preferred
- Familiarity with the Mirakl platform is highly desirable
- Detail-oriented and organized professional with a background in ecommerce
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Passionate about digital merchandising and enhancing customer experience
- Able to adapt to fast-paced, evolving digital environments
- Opportunity to join an industry-leading organization with over 25 years of proven experience
- Work in a thriving business community with access to professional development resources
- Organization is committed to equal opportunity employment and compliance with all applicable civil rights laws and regulations
- Applicants are invited to voluntarily self-identify for compliance with governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements; all information is kept confidential and used in accordance with federal guidelines
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.