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Shopify Store Manager job description

A Shopify store manager runs the storefront day to day: products, collections, promotions, apps, and site content. They keep the store fast, accurate, and ready for every campaign without needing a developer for routine changes.

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Responsibilities

  • Create and update products, variants, collections, and metafields
  • Set up discounts, bundles, and promotions for campaigns
  • Update homepage, banners, and landing sections in the theme editor
  • Manage apps, settings, and integrations
  • QA the store on mobile and desktop before every launch
  • Report weekly on sales, conversion, and top products

Requirements

  • Two or more years managing a Shopify store
  • Confident in the theme editor; basic Liquid and CSS is a plus
  • Merchandising sense
  • Careful QA habits
  • Comfortable with Shopify analytics

Tools

  • Shopify admin and theme editor
  • Matrixify for bulk edits
  • Klaviyo
  • Google Analytics 4

What success looks like after 90 days

  • Every campaign launches on time and tested
  • Collections and product data clean and consistent
  • A weekly store performance report

Screening questions

Ask these before you book an interview.

  1. Share stores you managed.
  2. Which Shopify apps do you know well?
  3. Have you used Matrixify or bulk CSV imports?
  4. This is a full-time role working set hours each business day. Can you commit to that schedule?

Interview questions

  1. Walk me through setting up a Black Friday promotion.
  2. Conversion dropped this week. What do you check?
  3. How do you test a theme change safely?
  4. Which apps would you remove from a bloated store?

Hiring tip

Use a duplicate theme for every change. A store manager who insists on it will never take your storefront down on launch day.

Shopify Store Manager hiring FAQ

What does a Shopify Store Manager do?

A Shopify store manager runs the storefront day to day: products, collections, promotions, apps, and site content. They keep the store fast, accurate, and ready for every campaign without needing a developer for routine changes. Day to day, the role covers work such as: create and update products, variants, collections, and metafields, set up discounts, bundles, and promotions for campaigns, and update homepage, banners, and landing sections in the theme editor.

How much does it cost to hire a full-time Shopify Store Manager from the Philippines?

We place a full-time Shopify Store Manager from the Philippines for $1,800 a month. Every candidate passes our top 2% vetting, starts within 14 days, and comes with a 1-week trial backed by a replacement or refund. The price is a flat monthly rate for a dedicated full-time hire.

What skills should a Shopify Store Manager have?

Look for: two or more years managing a Shopify store, confident in the theme editor; basic Liquid and CSS is a plus, merchandising sense, and careful QA habits. Common tools include Shopify admin and theme editor, Matrixify for bulk edits, Klaviyo, and Google Analytics 4.

What should a Shopify Store Manager achieve in the first 90 days?

Every campaign launches on time and tested, collections and product data clean and consistent, and A weekly store performance report.

Can I copy and edit this Shopify Store Manager job description?

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We place a full-time Shopify Store Manager from the Philippines for $1,800 a month. Every candidate passes our top 2% vetting, starts within 14 days, and comes with a 1-week trial backed by a replacement or refund.