Junior E-commerce Specialist

Placements24; Waukee (IA); Hybrid; USD 9,100 - 13,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

On-the-job mentorship

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Learning and development culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior E-commerce Specialist for a hybrid role in Paarl. You will help with product listings, content management, customer service, and marketing coordination in a fast-paced online store environment.

Ideal candidates have a passion for digital retail and are eager to learn. This entry-level position offers mentorship, in-house training, and opportunities to contribute to marketing campaigns while working both remotely and on-site.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and content management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Familiarity with e-commerce platforms and social media channels is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Upload and manage product listings with accuracy for details, pricing, and images.
• Create and update product descriptions and marketing copy with SEO focus.
• Support social media content creation and scheduling, engaging with followers.

Skills

Attention to detail

English communication

Data entry

Content management

SEO basics

Tools

E-commerce platforms

Social media channels

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Junior E-commerce Specialist to join their team in Paarl . This role involves supporting various aspects of the online store, from product listing and content management to customer service and marketing coordination. This position offers a hybrid work model , combining remote work with essential in-office collaboration in Paarl . You will gain valuable experience in the fast-paced world of e-commerce, contributing directly to the growth and success of our client's online business. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone passionate about digital retail.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with uploading and managing product listings on the e-commerce platform, ensuring accuracy of details, pricing, and images.
• Create and update product descriptions and marketing copy with a focus on SEO.
• Support social media content creation and scheduling, interacting with online followers.
• Help coordinate online marketing campaigns and promotional activities.
• Provide excellent customer service via email and chat, addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
• Monitor website performance and assist with basic troubleshooting tasks.

Requirements

• Previous experience in an e-commerce, retail, or administrative role is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and content management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Familiarity with e-commerce platforms and social media channels is a plus.
• Ability to work effectively both remotely and within an in-office setting in Paarl .
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the e-commerce industry.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary with opportunities for advancement.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing a blend of remote and in-office work in Paarl .
• On-the-job training and mentorship from experienced e-commerce professionals.
• Contribution to medical aid and retirement fund.
• A supportive and dynamic team environment focused on learning and development.