Ecommerce Virtual Assistant

Company Overview:
Merch Bounce is at the forefront of the nostalgic gaming apparel industry, specializing in high-quality merchandise that celebrates classic games from SEGA, including iconic titles like Sonic the Hedgehog and Super Monkey Ball. As we embark on a journey of expansion and scaling, we aim to deepen our market presence and enhance our product offerings. Our commitment to innovation, quality, and the gaming community drives us to explore new designs, marketing strategies, and product optimizations to ensure our brand remains at the heart of our target demographic.

Job Overview:
We are on the lookout for a dynamic and experienced Ecommerce Virtual Assistant to join our fully remote team. This role is pivotal in supporting our growth ambitions, focusing on optimizing our Shopify website, analyzing sales data, conducting market research, and staying abreast of clothing trends. You will work closely with our designers and artists to ensure that our products not only resonate with our audience but also maintain the highest quality standards. Your contributions will play a significant role in shaping the future of Merch Bounce, making it a go-to brand for nostalgic gaming apparel.

Tasks/Responsibilities:
- Optimize the Shopify website to enhance user experience and increase sales conversion rates.
- Perform detailed analysis of sales data and other report metrics to inform strategic decisions.
- Conduct market research on related products and our target demographic to identify opportunities for growth.
- Stay up-to-date with current trends in clothing and gaming culture to ensure our products remain relevant and desirable.
- Collaborate with designers and artists to ensure artwork is of high quality and translates well into printed merchandise.
- Communicate directly through Slack/Discord

Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of experience in ecommerce and Shopify platform management.
- Ability to work well within a team environment, with strong collaboration skills.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken, to effectively communicate with team members and stakeholders.
- A passion for gaming and the gaming industry, with a particular interest in nostalgic and classic games.
- Demonstrated ability to think creatively and solve problems effectively.

Work Environment and Culture:
Merch Bounce is a fully remote company that values the balance between professional growth and personal well-being. We cherish creativity, innovation, and collaboration, fostering a work culture that empowers our team to work from wherever they are most productive. Our emphasis on work-life balance and flexible hours supports our team members in achieving their best work while pursuing their passions.

Professional Development Opportunities:
We are committed to supporting our team's growth and learning through access to educational resources, conferences, and workshops. Your contributions will be recognized, and there are real opportunities for career advancement within our rapidly growing company.

Impact of the Role:
Your work will directly impact the success and growth of Merch Bounce, enhancing our brand's presence in the nostalgic gaming apparel market. By joining us, you'll contribute to creating memorable experiences for our customers and ensuring our products resonate with gaming enthusiasts worldwide.

HOW TO APPLY:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send the following. Any candidate that does not follow these directions exactly will not be considered for this job.
1. A detailed resume highlighting your experience with ecommerce and Shopify.
2. A brief cover letter explaining your favorite game, your passion for gaming, and how it aligns with our brand.
3. Links to any previous work or projects that demonstrate your skills relevant to this role.
4. A speedtest of your network connection.
5. To ensure you are paying attention, please start off your response to this application with the word "Shadow" at the start of the application.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
As a brand that values inclusivity and diversity, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our passion for gaming and ecommerce. Join us in creating the future of nostalgic gaming apparel at Merch Bounce.