Full Time eCommerce Associate

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory in Detroit, MI is seeking a General eCommerce Associate to join their dynamic team. This role involves curating high-quality products for online sales, capturing product photography, and managing customer inquiries. Ideal candidates will have a High School diploma, strong communication skills, and be detail-oriented.

Your work will contribute to the mission of serving communities while supporting vital programs. The pay rate is $15 per hour with opportunities to impact lives.

Qualifications

• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Basic computer proficiency with willingness to learn new systems.
• Attention to detail and quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Curate and process high-quality merchandise for online platforms.
• Capture professional product photography using studio equipment.
• Create detailed, engaging product listings on eBay and other platforms.

Skills

English communication skills

Computer proficiency

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Photography equipment

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

eCommerce General Associate Position

The Salvation Army - Making a Difference in Your Community

Detroit, MI

Pay Rate: $15 per hour

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

• 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