JO-202568: Amazon Marketplace Specialist (FBM)

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 16, 2026
Full-time

This is a remote position.

Position Title: Amazon Marketplace Specialist – FBM (Fulfilled by Merchant)
Employment Type: Independent Contractor - Part Time
Location: Remote 
Department: E-Commerce / Digital Sales
Reports To: E-Commerce/Project Manager / CEO

Role Overview

The Amazon Marketplace Specialist (FBM) is responsible for the end-to-end management, optimization, and growth of the company’s Amazon Seller Central account operating under the Fulfilled by Merchant (FBM) model.

This role ensures smooth marketplace operations, order fulfillment coordination, product visibility, advertising optimization, and revenue growth while maintaining compliance with Amazon’s policies and performance standards.

The specialist will manage the entire Amazon FBM lifecycle, from account setup, product listing, inventory coordination, order management, shipping workflow, customer service, advertising campaigns, analytics, and growth strategy.


Key Responsibilities

1. Amazon Seller Central Account Management

  • Manage and maintain the company’s Amazon Seller Central account.

    Ensure compliance with Amazon marketplace policies and standards.

    Monitor and maintain healthy Account Health Metrics, including:

    Order Defect Rate (ODR)

    Late Shipment Rate

    Pre-Fulfillment Cancellation Rate

    Manage performance notifications, policy updates, and account alerts.

    Handle case management, escalation, and account reinstatement processes if needed.


2. Product Listing & Catalog Optimization



  • Create, upload, and manage product listings in Amazon Seller Central.

    Optimize listings using Amazon SEO best practices, including:

    Keyword optimization

    Title structure

    Bullet points

    Product descriptions

    Manage A+ Content and enhanced brand content.

    Upload and maintain product images, infographics, and multimedia assets.

    Manage product variations (size, color, bundles).

    Conduct keyword research to improve organic rankings.


3. Pricing & Competitive Strategy



  • Monitor competitor listings and market trends.

    Implement dynamic pricing strategies.

    Manage promotional campaigns such as:

    Coupons

    Lightning Deals

    Seasonal discounts

    Ensure compliance with Amazon Fair Pricing Policy.


4. FBM Order Processing & Fulfillment



  • Monitor incoming orders in Seller Central.

    Coordinate with warehouse and logistics partners to ensure timely fulfillment.

    Generate and manage shipping labels and shipment confirmations.

    Ensure compliance with Amazon shipping SLAs.

    Track shipments and resolve delivery issues.


5. Inventory Management



  • Maintain accurate inventory levels across all listings.

    Prevent stock-outs or overselling by coordinating with supply chain teams.

    Forecast demand based on sales trends and seasonality.

    Update inventory quantities regularly.


6. Customer Service Management



  • Manage customer communication via Amazon Buyer-Seller Messaging.

    Respond to inquiries within Amazon’s 24-hour response requirement.

    Handle refunds, returns, replacements, and complaints.

    Maintain high customer satisfaction ratings and seller feedback.


7. Returns & Refund Processing



  • Process return requests according to Amazon return policies.

    Coordinate with warehouse teams on returned inventory.

    Analyze return trends and recommend improvements.


8. Amazon Advertising (PPC Management)



  • Plan, launch, and manage Amazon PPC campaigns, including:

    Sponsored Products

    Sponsored Brands

    Sponsored Display

    Monitor campaign performance metrics such as:

    ACOS

    ROAS

    CTR

    Conversion Rate

    Optimize campaigns through keyword adjustments and bid management.


9. Sales Analytics & Reporting



  • Monitor and analyze Amazon business reports and sales performance.

    Track key metrics including:

    Revenue

    Conversion rates

    Buy Box percentage

    Advertising performance

    Generate weekly and monthly performance reports.


10. Marketplace Growth Strategy



  • Conduct market and competitor research.

    Identify opportunities to improve product ranking and visibility.

    Recommend strategies for revenue growth and marketplace expansion.

    Support new product launches on Amazon.


11. Amazon Policy & Compliance



  • Ensure listings comply with Amazon’s policies and category requirements.

    Stay updated on Amazon algorithm changes and policy updates.

    Prevent and resolve issues related to restricted products or listing suppression.


12. Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with internal teams such as:

Warehouse / Fulfillment

Marketing / Digital Advertising

Finance

Product Development

Operations



Requirements

Required Experience

  • 2–5 years experience managing Amazon Seller Central

    Proven experience handling Amazon FBM operations

    Experience managing Amazon PPC campaigns

    Experience with Amazon product listing optimization and SEO

    Experience managing Amazon order fulfillment workflows


Amazon Certifications (Preferred / Strong Advantage)

Candidates with the following certifications will be prioritized:

Amazon Advertising Certification

Amazon Sponsored Ads Certification

Amazon DSP Certification

Amazon Advertising Foundations Certification

Amazon Retail for Advertisers Certification

Amazon Seller University Advanced Training

Additional relevant certifications:

Amazon Marketplace Strategy Certification

E-Commerce Marketplace Management Certification


Required Skills

Technical Skills



  • Amazon Seller Central management

    Amazon PPC advertising

    Listing optimization and Amazon SEO

    Keyword research tools (Helium10, Jungle Scout, Keepa)

    Inventory management systems

    Data analysis using Excel or Google Sheets


Analytical Skills



  • Sales performance analysis

    Advertising ROI analysis

    Pricing strategy and competitor bench-marking

    Conversion rate optimization


Operational Skills



  • Order processing and fulfillment coordination

    Customer service management

    Returns and refund processing

    Marketplace compliance monitoring


Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)



  • Monthly Amazon revenue growth

    Product listing conversion rate

    Buy Box win rate

    Advertising ROAS / ACOS

    Order Defect Rate (ODR)

    Customer feedback score

    On-time shipment rate


Tools Commonly Used



  • Amazon Seller Central

    Amazon Advertising Console

    Helium10

    Jungle Scout

    Keepa

    Google Analytics

    Excel / Google Sheets

    Inventory management software


Expected Outcomes (First 90 Days)

First 30 Days

Conduct full audit of Seller Central account

Optimize existing listings

Review FBM fulfillment process

60 Days

Launch optimized PPC campaigns

Improve listing SEO and visibility

90 Days

Increase sales performance and conversion rates

Deliver structured growth strategy and reporting







Benefits



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