Hire a Product Listing & Catalogue Specialist.
Product listings created, enriched and kept accurate.
Also called: Product Data Specialist, Catalogue Specialist, Product Content Specialist
From AUD $6 an hourAUD $6-27.50/hr
- E-commerce
- Manufacturing & wholesale
- Shopify
- Works your hours
- Philippines hub, 2 to 3 hours behind Sydney
- Month to month
- Turns raw supplier files and spec sheets into import-ready templatesProduct creation & bulk import
- Writes product titles, bullet pointsContent & SEO
- Models variants and optionsAttributes, variants & PIM
- Audits the catalogue for missing GTINs, broken images, duplicate SKUsData quality & feedsDoing
- Shopify
- BigCommerce
- Adobe Commerce
- Google Merchant Center
- Google Sheets
- Microsoft Excel
Pick the level. See the price.
AUD $6an hour
Level 1 of 4, also called junior.Creates and edits products from a completed template and runs simple price and stock CSV updates.
- Agreed daily volume of products built to template
- Cleaned import sheets for review
- Price and stock update files
AUD $10.50an hour
Level 2 of 4, also called mid-level.Owns the new-product workflow end to end with light review.
- Weekly batch of live products with complete copy, images and attributes
- Google Merchant Center disapproval fixes
- Catalogue audit with a prioritised fix list
AUD $16.50an hour
Level 3 of 4, also called senior.Designs attribute models and taxonomies and sets up the PIM and its channel exports.
- Attribute model and taxonomy design
- PIM set-up with completeness rules for each channel
- Migration mapping and validation report
AUD $27.50an hour
Level 4 of 4, also called lead or specialist.Leads a team of listing specialists and sets data governance standards.
- Product data governance policy
- PIM selection and implementation plan
- Team QA process and SOP library
Per hour, all-in: recruiting, testing and management. Prices exclude GST.
What you hand to your Product Listing & Catalogue Specialist
Tasks
Product creation & bulk import
- Turns raw supplier files and spec sheets into import-ready templates
- Creates products in bulk or one at a time, assigning collections
- Runs bulk price, stock, status and attribute updates
Content & SEO
- Writes product titles, bullet points
- Writes image alt text and standardises image file names, image order
- Rewrites thin or duplicated manufacturer copy on priority products
Attributes, variants & PIM
- Models variants and options
- Maintains attribute sets, metafields and product families in the PIM
- Sends product data from the PIM to the store, Google Merchant Center
Data quality & feeds
- Audits the catalogue for missing GTINs, broken images, duplicate SKUs
- Resolves Google Merchant Center and marketplace feed disapprovals
- Retires discontinued products
Maintenance & reporting
- Updates seasonal collections, product badges and launch-day content
- Reports weekly on products added, completeness score
- Maintains the catalogue style sheet and the SOPs
Week one
- Staff account on the store platform with product-only permissions, a PIM user seat
- Style sheet, brand voice guide, image specs and priority keyword list handed
- Supplier data sources mapped
- 30-minute walkthrough of the attribute model, collection logic and approval flow
Tools
Work tools
Shopify
- Matrixify
BigCommerce
- WooCommerce
Adobe Commerce
- Akeneo
- Plytix
- Salsify
Google Merchant Center
Google Sheets
Microsoft Excel
- OpenRefine
Airtable
Semrush
Google Search Console
Canva
Adobe Photoshop
- Photoroom
Tested live in the tools on your job description.
Works inside your Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace, under your admin settings.
- Microsoft 365Copilot
- Google WorkspaceGemini
AI
AI writes product copy at scale and handles routine questions. Your Product Listing & Catalogue Specialist checks every spec and claim before it goes live.
Product descriptions at scale
Drafted from specs in Shopify Magic or ChatGPT, then checked for accuracy, sizing and claims.
Customer service replies
Order and returns replies drafted in Gorgias or your help desk and checked against policy.
Product images
Backgrounds and lifestyle scenes with Adobe Firefly or Photoshop, with the product exactly as sold.
Store reports
Sales and stock summaries from Shopify and Klaviyo, with the numbers checked.
Review summaries
Themes from reviews and feedback, for product and marketing decisions.
Our rule: business-grade AI only, never free or personal accounts.
Prefer no AI on a task? Tell your Product Listing & Catalogue Specialist and they won't use it.See AI & automation roles
Tested before you meet them
- Product copy writing testAll levels40 min
- Supplier file to import CSVAll levels60 min
- Data accuracy checkIntern to Expert20 min
- Attribute model and PIM buildIntermediate and up1.5 hrs
- Catalogue rescue role-playExpert and Specialist45 min
- Catalogue portfolio reviewIntermediate and up30 min
Sample shown
92%
- Skills tested: A skills test for the role, marked by a senior
- English and comms: written English tested, spoken English checked on a call
- ID, work history and references: photo ID, past roles and two referees
From booked call to day one
Step 1: Book a demo
Tell us the role, your hours and your tools.
Step 2: Meet your shortlist
Their level and hourly price, tested before you meet.
Step 3: Pick your person
Month to month. We handle the contract, the equipment and the onboarding, and make sure it all runs.
Step 4: They start work
In your tools, within 12 to 48 hours of a successful interview.
Questions answered
An Intern Product Listing & Catalogue Specialist is AUD $6 an hour, Intermediate AUD $10.50, Expert AUD $16.50 and Specialist AUD $27.50, full time (38 hours a week). That is all-in: recruiting, testing and management, month to month. Prices exclude GST.
Product creation & bulk import, content & seo, attributes, variants & pim and data quality & feeds, run to your priorities. You choose what they own first.
Six practical tests, marked by a senior, including product copy writing test, supplier file to import CSV and data accuracy check. You see the score before you meet.
Tell us and we replace them free, with a new shortlist of tested people to meet. Seats are month to month with 30 days' notice.
Meet the people who fit your work.
A 15‑minute call on Teams. You leave knowing the level you need and its hourly price.