E-commerce Marketing Specialist

Placements24; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 8,100 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Team collaboration

Exposure to digital marketing

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an E-commerce Marketing Specialist to join our client’s team in Upington, Northern Cape. The role focuses on executing digital campaigns, managing social media, and boosting online sales with a hands-on learning mindset.

You will work with the marketing manager to elevate brand visibility, drive website traffic, and engage customers across channels. The position offers hands-on experience in a growing e-commerce environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; a Marketing degree or certification is a plus.
• Proven interest or experience in digital marketing and e-commerce.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and their marketing capabilities.
• Good writing and communication skills.
• Basic analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Eagerness to learn and develop skills in e-commerce marketing.
• Experience with e-commerce platforms is an advantage.
• Residing in or able to commute to Upington.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing e-commerce marketing campaigns across digital channels.
• Create engaging social media content to drive brand awareness and interaction.
• Monitor trends and engage with the online community; respond to inquiries.
• Support email marketing, including list management and campaign deployment.
• Analyze campaign performance data and contribute to reporting on key metrics.
• Help optimize product listings and website content for SEO.
• Research competitors and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on content creation and promotions.
• Ensure brand consistency across all online materials.
• Support management of online advertising campaigns.

Skills

Digital marketing

Social media marketing

Content creation

SEO basics

Writing skills

Education

Marketing degree or certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

E-commerce platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a well-established retailer with a growing online presence, is looking for an E-commerce Marketing Specialist to join their team in Upington, Northern Cape . This role is ideal for an individual with a passion for digital marketing and a strong understanding of e-commerce principles. You will be instrumental in executing marketing campaigns, managing social media content, and contributing to the overall online sales strategy. The position requires a blend of creativity, analytical thinking, and organizational skills. The successful candidate will work closely with the marketing manager to drive brand awareness, increase website traffic, and enhance customer engagement. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the e-commerce sector and contribute to the success of a local business in Upington . We are seeking a motivated individual ready to learn and grow within our client's marketing department. Your efforts will directly support our client's online sales initiatives and brand visibility goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of e-commerce marketing campaigns across various digital channels.
• Manage and create engaging content for social media platforms to drive interaction and brand awareness.
• Monitor social media trends and engage with the online community, responding to inquiries and comments.
• Support email marketing efforts, including list management and campaign deployment.
• Analyze campaign performance data and contribute to reporting on key metrics.
• Help optimize product listings and website content for search engines (SEO).
• Conduct research on competitors and industry best practices.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on content creation and promotional activities.
• Ensure brand consistency across all online marketing materials.
• Support the management of online advertising campaigns.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; a degree or certification in Marketing or a related field is a plus.
• Proven experience or strong demonstrated interest in digital marketing and e-commerce.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and their marketing capabilities.
• Good writing and communication skills.
• Basic analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and develop skills in e-commerce marketing.
• Experience with e-commerce platforms is an advantage.
• Residing in or able to commute to Upington .

Benefits

• Opportunity to develop skills in a dynamic e-commerce environment.
• Work within a supportive team dedicated to online growth.
• Competitive part-time salary.
• Exposure to a variety of digital marketing activities.
• Contribute to the success of a local business.
• Located in Upington .

Potential for increased responsibilities based on performance.