eCommerce Associate

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; Cicero (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division in Cicero, IL is seeking a full-time eCommerce Associate to support online retail operations. The role blends product curation, photography, and detailed listings on eBay and other platforms to extend reach and fund community programs.

You will handle customer inquiries, process orders, and maintain inventory while upholding quality standards. A high school diploma, strong English skills, basic computer proficiency, and the ability to lift up

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Basic computer proficiency; willingness to learn new systems.
• Attention to detail and quality focus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Curate and process merchandise for online platforms.
• Capture product photography using studio equipment.
• Create detailed product listings on eBay and other platforms.
• Handle customer inquiries with professionalism.
• Process orders and ensure proper packaging for shipping.
• Participate in authentication processes for designer items.
• Maintain organized workspace and inventory systems.
• Contribute to meeting department productivity goals.

Skills

English communication

Computer proficiency

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Physical lifting 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

eCommerce Associate Position

The Salvation Army - Making a Difference in Your Community

Cicero, IL

Pay Rate: $17/Hour

Status: Full Time, 40 Hours/Week

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm with occasional weekends and holidays

About Us

The Salvation Army is an international movement and evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Through our eCommerce operations, we extend our reach to serve more communities while supporting our vital community programs.

eCommerce Associate Position

The Salvation Army - Making a Difference in Your Community

Cicero, IL

Pay Rate: $17/Hour

Status: Full Time, 40 Hours/Week

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm with occasional weekends and holidays

About Us

The Salvation Army is an international movement and evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Through our eCommerce operations, we extend our reach to serve more communities while supporting our vital community programs.

Position Overview

Join our dynamic eCommerce team as a General eCommerce Associate, where you'll play a crucial role in our online retail operations. This position offers an exciting blend of digital commerce, product curation, and mission-driven work that directly supports our community programs.

What You'll Do

• Curate and process high-quality merchandise for our online platforms
• Capture professional product photography using studio equipment
• Create detailed, engaging product listings on eBay and other platforms
• Handle customer inquiries with care and professionalism
• Process orders and ensure optimal packaging for shipping
• Participate in authentication processes for designer items
• Maintain organized workspace and inventory systems
• Contribute to meeting department productivity goals

What You'll Need

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal)
• Basic computer proficiency with willingness to learn new systems
• Attention to detail and quality focus
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Physical capability to handle merchandise (up to 50 lbs regularly)

Preferred Experience

• Previous eCommerce or retail experience (eBay, Amazon)
• Experience with photography and basic photo editing
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
• Background in social service or faith-based organizations

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Capability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly (occasionally up to 100 lbs)
• Manual dexterity for packaging and handling merchandise
• Visual acuity for detailed photography and product inspection