Also called: Product Content Specialist, Ecommerce Catalog Associate
Loads products onto online stores with the right photos, prices, sizes and descriptions.
You upload 200 new dresses to the website, make sure every size and color is listed correctly and fix a product that shows the wrong photo.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 1 year after high school. High school diploma or associate degree.
Ways in: On-the-job training, 2-year college. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Business.
Growing slowly. Growing automation.
High risk for 10 years. AI now writes, tags and checks product data from photos and spec sheets, so catalog jobs are shrinking fast.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to online retailers or e-commerce agencies for catalog or product data assistant jobs
Classes: Computer applications, Spreadsheets or computer applications, English Language Arts.
Official data: O*NET occupation 43-9021.
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