Favor

Merchandising Manager

Favor$90K — $120K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Relevant degree or comparable experience in merchandising or a similar role
  • 5+ years of experience in app or website merchandising
  • Experience identifying inefficiencies in the customer journey
  • Strong analytical and cross-functional leadership abilities
  • Proficiency with CMS tools like Braze or Tableau

Responsibilities

  • Lead in-app merchandising initiatives aligned with marketing strategies
  • Develop tailored merchandising strategies for distinct customer segments
  • Collaborate with marketing, creative, and analytics teams on merchandising efforts
  • Analyze business performance for strategic insights and optimizations
  • Define and monitor KPIs to assess merchandising effectiveness
  • Implement A/B testing to enhance user experiences and engagement

Benefits

  • Premium health, vision, dental, and life insurance
  • 401(k) options
  • Unlimited paid time off for salaried employees
  • Favor Gold subscription and H-E-B discounts
  • Opportunities for personal growth through Intern(al)ships and Learning Labs
  • Community building through Employee Resource Groups and company events
Full Job Description
Develop and execute data-driven merchandising strategies that enhance content structure,
category performance, and in-app product and merchant discoverability. Collaborate closely
with marketing and finance teams for planning and budgeting and business analytics team for
testing and optimization.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead the execution of in-app merchandising directive; ensure key brand and product
    messages are delivered through compelling, on-brand shopping experiences that align
    with broader marketing channels (lifecycle, social, and paid media).
  • Develop and implement merchandising strategies tailored to distinct customer
    segments with a focus on navigation, content structure, and feature placement that
    drive discovery and engagement.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with integrated marketing, creative, brand, business
    analytics, product, support, and sales teams to align on merchandising initiatives and
    influence decisions through a data-driven, collaborative approach.
  • Analyze business performance to identify trends, surface insights, and guide
    merchandising and pricing optimizations that drive growth and improve user
    experience.
  • Define and track core merchandising and content KPIs to evaluate strategy
    effectiveness, inform future decisions, and ensure consistent reporting
  • Lead A/B testing strategies to experiment with and refine content, placement, and user
    journeys; drive continuous performance improvement across the app experience.


Who You Are:
• A relevant degree or comparable formal training, certification, or work experience
• 5+ years experience in website or app merchandising or similar roles within a fast-paced
environment; proven experience identifying opportunities to find efficiencies throughout
the customer journey that impact the user experience and growth

Skills You Have:
• Strong analytical acumen with cross-functional leadership ability; ability to
develop respectful influencing strategies to leverage support from
cross-functional stakeholders
• Ability to focus on and improve customer experience and business performance
through in-app placement, segmentation, experimentation, and continuous
optimization; ability to demonstrate a high degree of ownership and
accountability
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and ensure all directives and communications are
accurate, clear, concise, and consistent with Favor core values
• Process and detail-oriented mindset with demonstrated ability to maintain a clear history of changes and documentation
• Strong understanding of CMS and how they work; knowledge of Braze,
Tableau,Contentful or similar tools

Physical & Other Requirements:
• Sit for an extended period of time
• Hand / finger dexterity
• Work extended hours

Life at Favor

Where you'll work: This is a hybrid role, meaning you'll work from home roughly three days per week and collaborate with other team members in person at our HQ in Austin, Texas for the remaining work days. No matter where you work best, we foster an inclusive and flexible environment to support our workforce.

Benefits: We offer premium health, vision, dental, and life insurance, alongside 401(k) options. We go beyond the basics, while also throwing in a Favor Gold subscription and H-E-B discounts!

Paid time off (PTO): We offer unlimited PTO for salaried employees (that's actually unlimited) and ample vacation time to all team members.

Learning and development: We encourage personal growth and education through Intern(al)ships and Learning Labs taught by Favor team members and external facilitators.

Community: Whether you're an avid cyclist, dog lover, or Magic enthusiast, there's a group for you here. We foster community through Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), company-wide events, happy hours, and regular connection opportunities.

About Favor

Favor Delivery is a same-day delivery and online food ordering platform headquartered in Austin, Texas. The company was founded in 2013 and was acquired by San Antonio, Texas-based regional supermarket chain H-E-B in 2018. Following the acquisition, Favor CEO, Jag Bath, was named chief digital officer of H-E-B while remaining Favor CEO. Starting by serving major cities in Texas, Favor expanded between 2013 and 2016 to serve a total of 23 cities in the United States and Canada. However, in June 2016 it pulled out of Philadelphia, Washington, DC, and 3 other major cities in the US, shut down operations in Toronto in December, and in January 2017 pulled out of the remaining cities it had served outside Texas. The company continued operations in 15 cities in Texas. By November 2019, Favor operated in 130 cities across Texas.
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