E-commerce & Merchandise Manager (Contractor)

1 мес. назад

SpainEuropeMiddle

e-commercemerchandisingproduct managementcustomer experienceinventory management

Manage and scale 's custom merchandise shop including strategy, product planning, production, and customer experience.

Обязанности

’s community loves swag, and we need you to help us take it to the next level! In this role, you’ll build and scale ’s custom merch shop for fans, supporters, ambassadors, partners, creators, and conferences. You’ll own the end-to-end strategy—from product and collection planning to production, storefront performance, and customer experience.
You’ll lead our merchandising roadmap: defining always-on staple items, seasonal collections, and limited-edition collectibles with clear launch mechanics, upsell paths, and inventory plans. You’ll manage inventory across multiple internal use cases (gifting, events, partnerships) while ensuring production, supply chain, and fulfillment meet the highest standards—balancing quality, timelines, and cost efficiency through strong vendor management and negotiation.
The ideal candidate combines strong taste and creativity with crisp communication, operational excellence, and a data-informed mindset.

Требования

4+ years in e-commerce, merchandising, or DTC operations (bonus if paired with community-led growth).
Proven track record owning an e-commerce channel end-to-end: strategy, launches, inventory, and performance optimization.
Hands-on experience with merch production workflows (sourcing, sampling, MOQs, lead times, QC).
Experience with Shopify (or similar), fulfillment logistics, and customer support tooling.
Basic knowledge of design programs like Adobe Illustrator, Figma, Indesign, or similar 
Technically savvy and able to implement new tools and workflows in line with the newest e-commerce and marketing technologies
Proven communication and copywriting experience for e-commerce content
Professional proficiency in English, another European language is a plus

Будет плюсом

Experience with e-commerce and gifting for a fast-scaling tech or SaaS company
Passion for privacy tech, mission-driven brands, internet culture, and community-first marketing.

Условия

Work that Matters: millions of people trust with their privacy. We answer only to our users — not advertisers, not investors with conflicting agendas, not governments. The work you do here is real, and the impact is measurable. (read more about our impact here )
Stock Options: at , we all have the opportunity to be owners of the company. From day one, you have a real stake in what we're building. When wins, you win.
Technology: you'll get the right hardware and the right software you need to do your best work.
Learning & Development: we invest in your growth because sharp people make us better. is one of the fastest ways to accelerate your career because you'll be thrown into real challenges, with real ownership, from day one.
Employee Benefits: your wellbeing isn't an afterthought. We offer strong health coverage, solid retirement options, generous leave, and wellness support so you can bring your best self to work every day
In-Person Collaboration: Amazing things happen when passionate, smart, and purposeful people get together in the same room. With offices across Geneva, Zürich, Barcelona, London and more, you'll spend most of your time collaborating face-to-face with people who genuinely care about what they're building
Food: Lunch and snacks are on us every day in our offices so you can focus on the work and not on what's for lunch.
Transport: getting to the office shouldn't cost you. We cover public transport, bike allowances, or parking, whichever works for you.
Flexible Working: you own your schedule. Set hours that work for you and your team — because outcomes matter more than when the clock says you started.

Другое

Join and build a better internet where privacy is the default
was founded in 2014 by scientists from CERN on a simple truth: privacy is a fundamental human right . Since then, we’ve built the world’s largest encrypted email service ( Mail) and expanded into VPN, Drive, Pass, and Calendar—tools used by millions globally to protect their freedom, fight censorship, and keep their data safe. In some situations, has literally helped save lives!
We are profitable, independent (no VC control), and selectively hire from the top ~1% of applicants. Our 500+ team members across 50+ countries come from leading organizations and elite academic backgrounds. We move fast, keep hierarchy light, and prioritize impact over optics. If you want to do meaningful work with exceptionally high-caliber people, this is it. Join us and do work you can truly be proud of. Check our open-source projects here !
This role is part of the Social & Community team at - a small, high-impact group of 5 people that builds ’s brand the way modern cult brands do it: with a human voice and sharp, timely creative that people actually want to share. We move fast, take principled stances when it matters, and pair rigorous performance thinking with internet instincts, earning the kind of audience feedback most brands never get (“ genius level trolling ,” “ 10/10 marketing team ,” “ great marketing ,” “ social media masterclass ,” “ best repost I’ve seen in a while ” “ deserves a raise ”) or getting compared to Wendy’s . 
You’ll help us break out of online-only marketing and build community relationships in the real world. Through thoughtful drops, high-quality staples, and strategic gifting, you’ll strengthen brand perception, spark word-of-mouth, and create shareable IRL experiences that fuel UGC and community storytelling online.
If you want to do career-defining work with a team that’s trusted to experiment, backed by a mission people care about, and measured on real impact, you’ll fit right in.
Define and execute ’s merch e-commerce strategy (positioning, target audiences, pricing approach, channel mix, growth plan).
Lead end-to-end merch development: concept briefs, design direction, sampling, iteration, and approvals.
Propose and run experiments (pre-orders, waitlists, personalization, tiered perks, limited-access drops, bundles, collaborations).
Maintain high standards for quality, sustainability, and brand consistency across materials, packaging, and unboxing.
Drive brand awareness and community delight through merch moments, creator seeding, and fan engagement.
Develop programs to generate UGC (campaign prompts, incentives, repost flows, ambassador collaborations).
Own e-commerce KPIs: conversion rate, AOV, revenue, returning customer rate, email performance, and retention.
Own day-to-day shop operations: product setup, inventory hygiene, fulfillment coordination, returns/refunds processes, customer support SLAs, and escalation paths.
Optimize processes and workflows to ensure maximum efficiency and impact.
Support internal stakeholders with merch stocking and production for events and conferences.
Support tradeshows and booth setup activities.
Build and maintain relationships with local vendors to optimize costs across different geographies.
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