Position Detail

Site Merchant

Location: Northbrook, Illinois

We inspire purpose-filled living that brings beauty and quality to the modern home. Together, we achieve. Associates across our business drive results, innovate, and inspire. Drawn together by our shared values and passion for our customers and our brands, we deliver home furnishings that are expertly designed, responsibly sourced, and bring timeless style and function to people’s homes. From the day we opened our first store in Chicago in 1962 to the digital innovations that engage millions of customers today, our iconic brand is over 60 years in the making—and our story is still unfolding.

We’re here for it. We think you should be too. We’re looking for a driven professional with an inclusive mindset to join our team as a Site Merchant.

Responsible for supporting the Site Merchandising team with the end-to-end site experience for a specific category on the Crate & Barrel website and mobile app.   Executes strategic initiatives and maintains high standards through data-driven optimizations. Drives results by enhancing product discoverability, optimizing site navigation, and improving customer experience.

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Drive site execution to bring the customer online shopping experience to life and meet or exceed  financial goals and drive conversion
  • Analyze site metrics related to user behavior, product performance, leveraging insights for optimization.
  • Oversee the Product Description Page (PDP) content, ensuring accurate and compelling product copy and images and effective cross-sells/up-sells.
  • Manage product discoverability and site merchandising activities including homepage, promotions, category merchandising, and navigation enhancements to drive sales and improve user experience.
  • Collaborate with the E-Commerce Manager to develop and execute web merchandising strategies that align with business goals and enhance online sales performance.
  • Identify opportunities for new site content and experiences to address customer needs and preferences, driving engagement and loyalty.
  • Participate in user testing to validate site functionality, presentation accuracy, and product data integrity. Identify opportunities for enhancement.
  • Lead the product launch process ensuring timely and accurate web product launches.
  • Execute site content for category ownership
  • Optimize on-site search functionality to ensure customers can easily find products based on keywords, attributes, and preferences



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

  • Maintain a level of product knowledge to ensure product information and presentation are accurate
  • This position requires extensive cross-functional communication and will work with various team members to maintain accuracy of products and content.
  • Incorporate best practices in online merchandising while maintaining overall company, eCommerce and merchandising strategy
  • Effectively utilize all merchandising tools and features to increase sales
  • Develop a strong working knowledge of related systems and dependencies (AS400, PIM, Digital Asset Management tools, QA environments) 
  • Communicate effectively and efficiently with cross-functional partners 
  • Highly organized and exceptional attention to detail and accuracy 
  • Ability to quickly learn new processes and systems
  • Ability to adapt to a fast paced and collaborative environment
  • Strong communication skills 
  • Customer-centric and resourceful mindset

Experience Required:

  • Bachelors degree
  • 2+ years of experience in retail, and/or eCommerce merchandising
  • Google Suite (Gmail, GoogleDrive)
  • Retail and/or eCommerce Merchandising experience preferred


Minimum Starting Rate: $58,900.00 Annually

Up to: $78,050.00 Annually

Pay ranges will be adjusted upward as needed to comply with applicable state and local law. In addition to your salary, based on your role, associates may be eligible for other compensation including bonuses, sales incentives, and long term incentives.
Job ID 2025-21472 Date posted 01/24/2025 Position Type Full-Time

Our commitment to our associates is of the utmost importance. One of the reasons the company attracts such a diverse group of associates is that we offer a full menu of benefits that are relevant to their lives, both on and off the job. We are proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to support eligible part time and full time associates and their families, including:

Many of these benefits begin on day one, and extend to eligible dependents. To learn more about available benefits please click https://jobs.crateandbarrel.com/benefits

Euromarket Designs, Inc., which does business as Crate and Barrel and CB2, will be referred to as “the Company”. The Company is deeply committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact the location you are applying to here and ask to speak with a manager regarding the nature of your request.

The Company is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

The Company participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the US.

State / City Compliance: The Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal history, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Applicant Privacy: For details about how the Company collects and uses your personal information, please see our Job Applicant Privacy & Communications Notice.

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