eCommerce Associate Part Time

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory in Minneapolis is seeking a part-time eCommerce General Associate. This role involves curating merchandise for online platforms, creating engaging product listings, and providing exceptional customer service, directly contributing to impactful community programs.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle merchandise up to 50 lbs. The position offers a pay rate of $17 per hour, with opportunities for growth in eCommerce and retail.

Qualifications

• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Attention to detail and quality focus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

English communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

eCommerce General Associate Position

The Salvation Army - Making a Difference in Your Community

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Pay Rate: $17 per hour, Part Time

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