Fully Remote E-commerce Specialist

Placements24; Mississippi; Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Performance-based bonuses

Laptop & software provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an E-commerce Specialist to drive online sales growth and optimize the digital customer journey. You will manage product listings, develop digital marketing campaigns (SEO/SEM/social/email), and analyze performance metrics to drive improvements.

This fully remote role supports a global e-commerce strategy from anywhere, including South Africa, with a focus on scalable online growth. You will work with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience, monitor analytics,

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an E-commerce Specialist or similar digital marketing role.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize product listings across online marketplaces and company website.

Skills

E-commerce strategy

Shopify

WooCommerce

SEO

SEM

Google Analytics

A/B testing

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Marketing/Business

Tools

Shopify

WooCommerce

Google Analytics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly skilled and results-oriented E-commerce Specialist to join their fully remote team. This position is crucial for driving online sales growth and optimizing the digital customer journey. You will be responsible for managing and enhancing our e-commerce platforms, developing and executing digital marketing strategies, and analyzing performance metrics to ensure continuous improvement. This is a unique opportunity to work from anywhere within **South Africa** while contributing significantly to a forward-thinking retail company. You will be an integral part of a collaborative virtual team, leveraging cutting-edge digital tools and strategies to achieve ambitious online sales targets. We are committed to fostering a remote-first culture that prioritizes flexibility, autonomy, and efficient communication, allowing you to excel in your role without geographical constraints. If you are passionate about e-commerce and thrive in a virtual environment, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize product listings across various online marketplaces and the company website.
• Develop and execute comprehensive digital marketing campaigns, including SEO, SEM, social media, and email marketing.
• Analyze website traffic, conversion rates, and customer behavior using tools like Google Analytics.
• Identify and implement strategies to improve the user experience and increase online sales.
• Monitor competitor activities and industry trends to stay ahead of the curve.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, sales, IT) to ensure seamless online operations.
• Manage the e-commerce budget and report on campaign performance.
• Stay updated with the latest e-commerce technologies and best practices.
• Ensure all online content is accurate, up-to-date, and aligned with brand guidelines.
• Provide insights and recommendations for improving the overall online customer journey.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an E-commerce Specialist or similar digital marketing role.
• Demonstrable experience with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, WooCommerce) and marketplaces.
• Strong understanding of SEO, SEM, social media marketing, and email marketing principles.
• Proficiency in web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
• Experience with A/B testing and conversion rate optimization.
• A degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field is preferred.
• Must have a reliable internet connection and a dedicated home office setup to perform duties effectively from **George, Western Cape**, or any other location within South Africa.

Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Competitive salary with potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for professional development and online training.
• Contribute to a growing online retail business with significant growth potential.
• Flexible working hours.
• Collaborative and supportive virtual team environment.
• Access to leading e-commerce tools and platforms.
• Company-provided laptop and necessary software.