Job Description
Manitobah is dedicated to a greater cultural diversity throughout our business operations and hiring process. Manitobah is committed to hiring Indigenous employees wherever possible; candidates are strongly encouraged to self-declare.
SITE MERCHANT - FULL-TIME (40 HRS/WEEK)
Do you have a proven background in digital merchandising? Are you ready to shape an exceptional online shopping experience? If so, we want you to join our team!
WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Site Merchant is responsible for driving the online product experience and ensuring that digital merchandising, navigation, and user journeys are intuitive, accessible, and conversion optimized. This role sits at the intersection of merchandising, UX/UI design, and digital performance. The incumbent will curate and manage product presentation, develop site taxonomy and content strategies, optimize the customer path-to-purchase, and partner closely with design, marketing, and product teams to create seamless, branded digital experiences.
WHAT WE OFFER
Manitobah offers a comprehensive total compensation package which includes an annual base salary, group benefits, generous paid time off, 50% discount on our retail products, professional development, and our newest benefit offering called Group Savings Program.
LOCATION
This position is hybrid/remote. The incumbent will be required to report to our Headquarters, located at The Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba as directed.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to: Director of Marketing
Key Relationships: Marketing, Merchandising, Product Teams, external and internal stakeholders
Direct Reports: No
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Own the digital merchandising strategy to ensure key products, categories, and campaigns are featured in an intuitive and visually engaging manner.
Collaborate with UX/UI designers to refine site architecture, navigation, wireframes, and interactive elements.
Partner with Marketing, Creative, and Product teams to align seasonal stories, product launches, and campaign assets across the website.
Conduct regular UX audits to identify friction points and opportunities for optimization across desktop and mobile.
Manage product content quality—including imagery, copy, attributes, sizing, and metadata—to ensure accuracy and strong conversion.
Analyze site metrics, heatmaps, A/B tests, and behavioral data to optimize merchandising decisions and user flows.
Assist in the planning and execution of homepage updates, landing pages, product listing pages (PLPs), and product detail pages (PDPs).
IDEAL EXPERIENCE
Professional Experience:
Minimum 4 years of experience in e-commerce, merchandising, UX/UI digital content management in consumer goods, retail, or footwear is required
Experience using Adobe Creative Suite – including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop required
Experience with Shopify is preferred
Educational Requirements:
Post-secondary education is required
A university degree in visual arts with specialization in digital marketing, communications, business, or related field is an asset
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Store discount
Vision care
Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Winnipeg, MB
SITE MERCHANT - FULL-TIME (40 HRS/WEEK)
Do you have a proven background in digital merchandising? Are you ready to shape an exceptional online shopping experience? If so, we want you to join our team!
WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Site Merchant is responsible for driving the online product experience and ensuring that digital merchandising, navigation, and user journeys are intuitive, accessible, and conversion optimized. This role sits at the intersection of merchandising, UX/UI design, and digital performance. The incumbent will curate and manage product presentation, develop site taxonomy and content strategies, optimize the customer path-to-purchase, and partner closely with design, marketing, and product teams to create seamless, branded digital experiences.
WHAT WE OFFER
Manitobah offers a comprehensive total compensation package which includes an annual base salary, group benefits, generous paid time off, 50% discount on our retail products, professional development, and our newest benefit offering called Group Savings Program.
LOCATION
This position is hybrid/remote. The incumbent will be required to report to our Headquarters, located at The Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba as directed.
KEY RELATIONSHIPS
Reports to: Director of Marketing
Key Relationships: Marketing, Merchandising, Product Teams, external and internal stakeholders
Direct Reports: No
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Own the digital merchandising strategy to ensure key products, categories, and campaigns are featured in an intuitive and visually engaging manner.
Collaborate with UX/UI designers to refine site architecture, navigation, wireframes, and interactive elements.
Partner with Marketing, Creative, and Product teams to align seasonal stories, product launches, and campaign assets across the website.
Conduct regular UX audits to identify friction points and opportunities for optimization across desktop and mobile.
Manage product content quality—including imagery, copy, attributes, sizing, and metadata—to ensure accuracy and strong conversion.
Analyze site metrics, heatmaps, A/B tests, and behavioral data to optimize merchandising decisions and user flows.
Assist in the planning and execution of homepage updates, landing pages, product listing pages (PLPs), and product detail pages (PDPs).
IDEAL EXPERIENCE
Professional Experience:
Minimum 4 years of experience in e-commerce, merchandising, UX/UI digital content management in consumer goods, retail, or footwear is required
Experience using Adobe Creative Suite – including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop required
Experience with Shopify is preferred
Educational Requirements:
Post-secondary education is required
A university degree in visual arts with specialization in digital marketing, communications, business, or related field is an asset
Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Store discount
Vision care
Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Winnipeg, MB
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Site Merchant position is now open for candidates interested in the Web / Graphic Design Jobs sector. This role in Winnipeg offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Web / Graphic Design Jobs is a plus.
