Atlas Stationers has been a fixture in downtown Chicago since 1939, serving fountain pen enthusiasts and stationery lovers through our Lake Street retail store, our Shopify Plus website, and social media channels. We're a close-knit, growing team that takes pride in curating the best in writing instruments, paper goods, and stationery.
We're looking for an Ecommerce Specialist to help run the day-to-day of our Shopify Plus storefront, from keeping our product catalog accurate and well-organized, to shaping how the site looks and merchandises new arrivals, to sending the email campaigns that bring customers back. This is a great entry point into ecommerce for someone who's detail-oriented, comfortable juggling several ongoing projects, and excited to learn the full breadth of running an online store.
Catalog Management
Create and update product listings, ensuring accurate titles, descriptions, pricing, and metafields
Maintain collections, color swatches, and closeout/clearance tagging
Cross-link complementary and related products to improve discovery and cart size
Site Merchandising
Update homepage and collection page layouts, banners, and featured products
Coordinate new arrival launches and seasonal storefront refreshes
Work with our development team to implement site content changes and troubleshoot display issues
Email & Digital Marketing
Build and send email campaigns for new products, promotions, and seasonal moments
Support product launch marketing and coordinate timing with catalog updates
Assist with our affiliate program, tracking performance and communicating with partners
Analytics & Reporting
Track sales, traffic, and conversion metrics across the site
Run basic ShopifyQL queries to report on catalog and campaign performance
Flag trends or issues (e.g., underperforming listings, cart abandonment) to the team
1-2 years of experience in ecommerce, digital marketing, or retail merchandising (internships count)
Familiarity with Shopify or a similar ecommerce platform is a plus, but not required
Comfort with basic HTML/CMS content editing
Working knowledge of (or willingness to learn) email marketing tools like Klaviyo or Mailchimp
Solid Excel/Google Sheets skills for basic reporting
Excellent attention to detail, especially around product data accuracy
Strong written communication skills for product copy and campaigns
A genuine interest in stationery, fountain pens, or specialty retail is a big plus
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
401(k) with company match
Employee discount