Also called: Online Merchandiser, Site Merchandiser
Decides which products appear where on a shopping website and how they're displayed.
You arrange the homepage for a back-to-school sale, test which product photos sell best, and adjust as sales come in.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in merchandising or marketing.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Fashion Merchandising, Marketing.
Growing about average. Steady.
Medium risk in 5 years, high in 10. AI personalization now arranges web pages for each shopper automatically, shrinking hand-curated merchandising work.
Classes: Graphic design, Marketing CTE class, AP Statistics.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-1161.
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