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Position Title Bookstore E-commerce merchandiser Student Status Work Study Optional –You are not required to be a Federal Work Study Recipient to hold this position. Work Location Springfield Campus Department Bookstore Hiring Range $12.30/hr. Department/Employer Operating Hours M-Th 8 am - 6 pm, Fri 8 am - 5 pm, Sat 11 am - 3 pm, Extended Weekend Hours During Special Events/Convenience Store Hours Mon - Fri 7am - 11pm Sat-Sun 11am - 11pm How many hours per week are required? 10-20 Description of Primary Duties This role is for a student looking to gain hands-on experience in e-commerce, digital merchandising, and online retail. In this role, you will assist with uploading and maintaining clothing, souvenir, and supplies product listings on our website, ensuring accurate and appealing product descriptions, images, and other relevant details are displayed to enhance the customer shopping experience. Required Qualifications Computer experience is required. Marketing, design, graphic design, social networking/marketing a plus but not required.  Required Certifications Additional Qualifications

Special Instructions to Applicants This role is for a student looking to gain hands-on experience in e-commerce, digital merchandising, and online retail. In this role, you will assist with uploading and maintaining clothing, souvenir, and supplies product listings on our website, ensuring accurate and appealing product descriptions, images, and other relevant details are displayed to enhance the customer shopping experience.· Upload clothing, souvenir, supply products to the website, including product titles, descriptions, and images.· Ensure accurate and consistent product data (size, color, material) is entered for each item.· Collaborate with marketing to ensure product images meet e-commerce standards.· Review and update product listings for quality, consistency, and accuracy.· Assist in organizing product categories, tags, and other website attributes to improve navigation and search functionality.· Work with the inventory team to ensure product availability and update out-of-stock items.· Monitor and report any technical issues or inconsistencies with product listings on the website.· Assist with other e-commerce-related tasks, as needed, including product research or data entry for promotions.

You may be contacted by a hiring bookstore manager for interview based primarily on your availability. Unfortunately, we will not be able to respond to all applicants directly due to the volume of applicants. If you have not been contacted two weeks after this posting close date, please know that we appreciate your interest in working at the bookstore, however all opportunities would have been filled. Thank you! Contact Information To be considered for employment, you must complete the online application within this posting.

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Posting Detail

Open Date 01/15/2025 Close Date 01/31/2025 Posting Number 20250009STU Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter Supplemental Questions

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* Are you a current Missouri State University Student? Yes No * Are you currently seeking a degree (or teacher certification) at Missouri State University? Yes No I'm not sure. * Is your cumulative and/or semester GPA a 2.00 or better? Yes No I don't know * Are you on academic probation? Yes No * How many hours a week are you available to work? up to 10 up to 20 Winter Break/Summer Break 15 - 30 Winter Break/Summer Break up to 40 * Please list any and all other campus jobs you have.

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* What days and times are you available to work?

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* Are you available to work during the summer? Yes No * Please list any special skills and/or experience you have.

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* Do you have any marketing skills or background? If so, please explain.

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* Please detail your experience in web page design and development.

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* Do you prefer to be contacted by phone or e-mail? Please include contact information.

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