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# Jill Colello

**Headline:** eCommerce & Digital Merchandising Leader | Site Experience | Subscription & Retention Strategy | Digital Marketing | Analytics | MBA
**Profession:** Sr. eCommerce Subscription Manager
**Location:** Tarentum, Pennsylvania, United States

## About

Jill Colello is an eCommerce and digital merchandising leader with more than 20 years of experience building and optimizing B2C digital experiences. Most recently, Jill served as a Senior eCommerce Subscription Manager at GNC, driving subscription acquisition and growth initiatives across revenue, testing, incentives, reporting, analytics, retention, and churn mitigation. Her strengths include eCommerce strategy, digital merchandising, site experience, product discovery, taxonomy, SEO, content management, analytics, A/B testing, campaign strategy, and lifecycle marketing. Jill has worked with major B2C organizations including GNC, Google, QVC, and AAA. At GNC, she managed subscription-roadmap priorities and JIRA requirements across releases while monitoring active subscribers, opt-in rate, AOV/CLTV, save rate, dunning recovery, and voluntary and involuntary churn. Her earlier work includes leading merchandising across QVC home, kitchen, and electronics categories supporting a major AAA website redesign after a club merger and helping deliver a Kentico CMS website redesign and migration at BarkleyREI. Jill holds an MBA in Marketing from Wilmington University and is pursuing opportunities in eCommerce management, digital merchandising, site experience, subscription and retention strategy, and eCommerce optimization. She is available quickly and open to flexible engagement structures, including contract work.

## Services

- Digital Merchandising
- E-Commerce
- Digital Strategy
- E-commerce Optimization
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- HubSpot
- Product Marketing
- Cross-team Collaboration
- Adobe Workfront
- Slack
- Jira
- Zoho
- Pardot
- Inventory Management
- Customer Service
- Software Documentation
- Copywriting
- Microsoft Office
- Management
- Outlook
- System Administration
- Microsoft Word
- Nonprofits
- Coaching
- PowerPoint
- Retail
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Training

## Highlights

- Brings more than 20 years of experience building and optimizing B2C digital experiences that improve product discovery, engagement, conversion, and revenue.
- Drove GNC.com subscription-growth initiatives across revenue, testing, incentivization, reporting, and analytics as Senior eCommerce Subscription Manager.
- Managed GNC subscription-roadmap priorities and JIRA requirements, coordinating requirements, owners, launch dates, and QA across releases.
- Supported structured testing of subscription incentives and churn-mitigation strategies, including subscribe-and-save offers and churn-prevention experiences at GNC.
- Monitored GNC subscription metrics including active subscribers, opt-in rate, AOV/CLTV, save rate, dunning recovery, and voluntary and involuntary churn.
- Partnered across eCommerce, marketing, CRM/email/SMS, finance, project management, and engineering to optimize GNC subscription and retention experiences.
- Managed SEO, onsite search, and digital merchandising for Google Shopping through a Google merchandising role with Crowdstaffing.
- Helped ensure Google Shopping products were discoverable, policy-compliant, and conversion-ready across multiple product categories.
- Collaborated on improvements to Google's internal tools and merchandising workflows while maintaining quality standards.
- Delivered a full website redesign and Kentico CMS migration as a Digital Content Manager contractor at BarkleyREI.
- Conducted content audits and SEO optimization for the BarkleyREI redesign, helping shape the new user experience and its customer launch campaign.
- Built and executed digital marketing campaigns at PMI through NorthStar Solutions Group, LLC, supporting certifications, online learning, and membership programs.
- Used A/B testing and performance insights at PMI to optimize campaigns and report on traffic, segmentation, and performance to leadership.
- Managed digital content and eCommerce strategy for multiple AAA business lines at AAA Club Alliance.
- Oversaw five AAA subdomains and a major website redesign following a club merger.
- Used analytics and testing at AAA to guide content and UX decisions, improve discoverability, and support membership growth through cross-selling.
- Led QVC digital merchandising and marketing strategy across home, kitchen, and electronics categories.
- Managed QVC content calendars, promotions, product selection, and customer journeys to strengthen shopping experiences, engagement, and conversion.
- Managed and mentored a team of three eCommerce associates at QVC.
- Researched and structured QVC.com product metadata and taxonomy, helping establish a foundation for modern onsite navigation and search.
- Improved QVC discoverability, search accuracy, and reporting through cross-departmental data-organization work.
- Provided freelance and contract support in eCommerce merchandising, page optimization, content management, digital marketing, project execution, performance analysis, and B2C planning.
- Holds an MBA in Marketing/Marketing Management from Wilmington University.
- Holds a B.S. in Business Management from the University of Phoenix.

## Experience

- **Sr. eCommerce Subscription Manager at GNC** (2025-12-01–present) — Drive subscription growth initiatives for GNC.com across revenue, testing, incentivization, reporting, and analytics. • Manage subscription roadmap priorities and JIRA requirements, coordinating requirements, owners, launch dates, and QA across releases. • Support structured testing of subscription incentives and churn-mitigation strategies, including subscribe-and-save offers and churn-prevention experiences. • Monitor key subscription metrics including active subscribers, opt-in rate, AOV/CLTV, save rate, dunning recovery, and voluntary and involuntary churn. • Partner with eCommerce, marketing, CRM/Email/SMS, finance, project management, and engineering teams to optimize subscription and retention experiences
- **eCommerce & Digital Marketing Consultant at Freelance** (2021-01-01–2025-12-01) — Provided freelance and contract support across eCommerce, digital merchandising, content, marketing, and site optimization initiatives. • Supported eCommerce merchandising, page optimization, content management, and digital marketing initiatives. • Managed digital projects from planning through execution, coordinating deliverables and business requirements. • Analyzed campaign and site performance to identify opportunities to improve engagement and customer experience. • Supported merchandising and marketing planning across B2C digital experiences.
- **Google Merchandising Manager at Google at Crowdstaffing** (2020-04-01–2021-01-01) — I manage SEO, onsite search, and digital merchandising across Google Shopping, ensuring products are discoverable, policy-compliant, and conversion-ready. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Google’s internal tools and merchandising workflows, while maintaining quality standards across multiple product categories.
- **Digital Content Manager -Contractor at BarkleyREI** (2019-09-01–2020-04-01) — I partnered with designers, developers, and stakeholders to deliver a full website redesign and migration using Kentico CMS. From content audits to SEO optimization, I helped shape a seamless new user experience — including the marketing launch campaign that introduced customers to the new site’s structure and features.
- **Digital Marketing Manager at NorthStar Solutions Group, LLC** (2019-01-01–2019-09-01) — At PMI, I built and executed digital marketing campaigns supporting certifications, online learning, and membership programs. I worked across teams to streamline workflows, optimize campaigns through A/B testing, and deliver actionable insights on traffic, segmentation, and performance to leadership.
- **eBusiness Analyst at AAA Club Alliance** (2015-11-01–2019-01-01) — I managed digital content and ecommerce strategy for multiple AAA business lines, overseeing five subdomains and a major website redesign following a club merger. I used analytics and testing to guide content and UX decisions, improve discoverability, and support membership growth through cross-selling initiatives.
- **eCommerce Category Manager at QVC** (2010-09-01–2015-11-01) — I led digital merchandising and marketing strategy across home, kitchen, and electronics categories — managing content calendars, promotions, product selection, and customer journeys. I partnered with creative, UX, and marketing teams to enhance the shopping experience and drive measurable engagement and conversion. I also managed and mentored a team of three ecommerce associates.
- **Senior Metadata Asset Administrator at QVC** (2000-08-01–2010-12-01) — I researched and structured product metadata and taxonomy for QVC.com, helping build the foundation for modern on-site navigation and search. I collaborated across departments to improve discoverability, search accuracy, and reporting through smarter data organization.

## Education

- Master of Business Administration \(MBA\), Marketing/Marketing Management, General — Wilmington University (2016-01-01–2018-01-01)
- B.S. Business Management, Business Administration and Management, General — University of Phoenix (2007-01-01–2011-01-01)

## FAQ

### What does Jill do?

Jill is an eCommerce and digital merchandising leader with more than 20 years of B2C digital-experience experience. Her work focuses on improving product discovery, engagement, conversion, revenue, site experience, subscription growth, retention, and eCommerce optimization.

### What did Jill do at GNC?

Jill's most recent role was Senior eCommerce Subscription Manager at GNC. She drove GNC.com subscription-growth initiatives across revenue, testing, incentivization, reporting, and analytics, with a focus on subscription acquisition as well as retention and churn mitigation.

### What were Jill's subscription-management responsibilities at GNC?

At GNC, Jill managed subscription-roadmap priorities and JIRA requirements, coordinating requirements, owners, launch dates, and QA across releases. She supported testing of subscribe-and-save incentives and churn-prevention experiences, monitored active subscribers, opt-in rate, AOV/CLTV, save rate, dunning recovery, and voluntary and involuntary churn, and partnered with eCommerce, marketing, CRM/email/SMS, finance, project-management, and engineering teams.

### What did Jill do as an eCommerce and digital marketing consultant?

Jill provided freelance and contract support across eCommerce, digital merchandising, content, marketing, and site-optimization initiatives. She supported merchandising, page optimization, content management, digital marketing, and B2C merchandising and marketing planning managed projects from planning through execution coordinated deliverables and business requirements and analyzed campaign and site performance to identify opportunities to improve engagement and customer experience.

### What did Jill do in her Google merchandising role?

As a Google Merchandising Manager at Google through Crowdstaffing, Jill managed SEO, onsite search, and digital merchandising for Google Shopping. She helped ensure products were discoverable, policy-compliant, and conversion-ready, collaborated with cross-functional teams on internal tools and merchandising workflows, and maintained quality standards across multiple product categories.

### What did Jill accomplish at BarkleyREI?

As a Digital Content Manager contractor at BarkleyREI, Jill partnered with designers, developers, and stakeholders on a full website redesign and Kentico CMS migration. Her work included content audits, SEO optimization, shaping the new user experience, and supporting the marketing launch campaign that introduced customers to the new site's structure and features.

### What did Jill do at NorthStar Solutions Group and PMI?

At NorthStar Solutions Group, LLC, Jill worked at PMI to build and execute digital marketing campaigns supporting certifications, online learning, and membership programs. She collaborated across teams to streamline workflows, used A/B testing to optimize campaigns, and provided leadership with insights on traffic, segmentation, and performance.

### What did Jill do at AAA Club Alliance?

As an eBusiness Analyst at AAA Club Alliance, Jill managed digital content and eCommerce strategy across multiple AAA business lines. She oversaw five subdomains and a major website redesign following a club merger, used analytics and testing to inform content and UX decisions, improved discoverability, and supported membership growth through cross-selling initiatives.

### What did Jill accomplish as an eCommerce Category Manager at QVC?

As an eCommerce Category Manager at QVC, Jill led digital merchandising and marketing strategy for home, kitchen, and electronics categories. She managed content calendars, promotions, product selection, and customer journeys partnered with creative, UX, and marketing teams to improve the shopping experience, engagement, and conversion and managed and mentored three eCommerce associates.

### What did Jill do in her earlier QVC metadata role?

As QVC's Senior Metadata Asset Administrator, Jill researched and structured product metadata and taxonomy for QVC.com. She helped establish a foundation for modern onsite navigation and search, and collaborated across departments to improve discoverability, search accuracy, and reporting through better data organization.

### What are Jill's professional strengths and functional skills?

Jill's core strengths include digital merchandising, eCommerce strategy, digital strategy, eCommerce optimization, site experience, taxonomy, SEO, onsite search, content management, analytics, A/B testing, campaign strategy, lifecycle marketing, subscription growth, retention strategy, churn mitigation, recurring-revenue strategy, project management, strategic planning, product marketing, copywriting, content marketing, CRM, brand management, B2C marketing, multichannel retail, retail, inventory management, sales, business development, customer service, research, training, coaching, process improvement, business-process improvement, procedure development, quality assurance, software documentation, management, cross-functional team leadership, communication, interpersonal skills, time management, and social-media and online marketing.

### What platforms, analytics tools, and software does Jill use?

Jill has experience with HubSpot, Adobe Workfront, Slack, Jira, Zoho, Pardot, Google Analytics, Omniture, WebTrends Analytics, Coremetrics Analytics, Sitecore, Kentico CMS, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Access, and system administration. Her listed experience also includes nonprofits, social networking, and E-business/E-COM work.

### What is Jill's education?

Jill earned a Master of Business Administration in Marketing/Marketing Management, General, from Wilmington University. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management in Business Administration and Management, General, from the University of Phoenix.

### What opportunities is Jill pursuing?

Jill is exploring opportunities in eCommerce management, digital merchandising, site merchandising, digital experience, subscription and retention strategy, and eCommerce optimization. She has indicated quick availability and flexibility regarding contract work.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAEj864BqQ2CMZQeE8PfP9OODSLc52S1Odo

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