Microsoft Excel Specialist

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We are searching for a Microsoft Excel Specialist for our in-house marketing team. We seek an energetic, confident and driven professional to help us in our overall marketing efforts. The position requires an ability to communicate effectively both verbally and via email with internal staff as well as external suppliers, vendors and partners and will work closely with all members of the marketing team.

 We are looking for individuals that are looking to:

- Improve their communication skills

- Learn to adapt and overcome challenges

- Enhance their customer service skills

- Strengthen their organizational techniques

- Become a better leader/team player

Responsibilities of the Microsoft Excel Specialist include, but are not limited to:

• Provide administrative support for e-commerce platforms and sales operations, including order processing, customer service inquiries, and sales data analysis
• Provide support with Google AdWords and Google Analytics in creating, managing, and optimizing campaigns, produce end of month reports on important metrics, including traffic, conversions, and ROI; collaborating closely with the marketing team to develop strategies to increase online visibility and engagement
• Use Photoshop & Illustrator for editing and enhancing product line photos to improve quality and achieve desired effects, and collaborate with the marketing and design teams to develop visual concepts and campaigns
• Collaborate with Marketing and other professionals to coordinate marketing efforts and brand awareness
• Create and maintain complex Excel spreadsheets and databases for over 40 brand lines
• Develop Excel reports to streamline data analysis processes and product management
• Handle multiple manufacturer pricing updates throughout the year, comparing new price files with old price files and current item database to spot new additions
• Identify data cleanup / missing data that needs to be populated to keep the product catalog as up to date as possible
• Create and build product descriptions using raw data, concatenation and Meta Data for image and product titles
• Use formulas to adjust pricing based on profit margins
• Analyze data sets and generate insights using Excel functions and formulas
• Collaborate with team to understand data requirements and provide Excel solutions
• Train colleagues on Excel best practices and techniques
• Product pricing market analysis - Research products from various brand lines to compare our pricing vs competitor pricing
• Provide general support to our Marketing Department

Qualifications of the Microsoft Excel Specialist include, but are not limited to:

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and macros
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data accurately
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar design applications is a plus - Candidates that demonstrate expertise in photo editing, retouching, and graphic design are preferred
• Excellent attention to detail and exceptional organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent written, verbal communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and complete tasks under time pressure when

necessary

• Basics Adobe Creative Suite® knowledge a plus
• Experience with other Microsoft Office applications such as Word and PowerPoint as well as Google Sheets
• Desire to be part of a marketing team with room to grow and branch out to other areas that assist the sales team

Additional Information:

Working Conditions: Professional office environment

Training/Certifications: N/A

Shift Time/Overtime: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am – 5 pm

Travel: N/A

DXP is always looking for individuals who want to join a team of employees who have the desire to achieve remarkable accomplishments together. The culture of the organization is supportive and goal oriented with high expectations, yet it is an environment where the team spirit inspires everyone to do their best. All DXP employees play a vital part in the organization and are treated with respect. By applying to DXP, you will have the opportunity to speak with some of the most respected professionals in the industry.
 

DXP offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, 401(k), paid holidays, Life and Disability Insurance, and additional supplemental products. EOE/M/F/D/V