Digital / E-Commerce Merchandiser (Remote)

Time Personnel; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in home textiles is seeking an E-Commerce Specialist to join its Cape Town team. The role involves web content writing, design, SEO, and developing marketing strategies. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in e-commerce and a solid understanding of various online platforms.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in a fast-paced, e-Commerce business.
• Hands-on experience in managing e-Commerce websites/portals.
• Knowledge of various leading e-Commerce website builders.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit product content for e-Commerce websites.
• Set standards and best practices for product listings and content creation.
• Support Media Marketing, PPC, SEO, and website UX.

Skills

E-commerce

Marketing

Web Content Writing

Web Design

Marketing Strategies

Education

Matric

Job description

Digital / E-Commerce Merchandiser (Remote) – Cape Town.

Have you worked on various E-Commerce Stores for online sales and marketing? Our very well-established UK client, a distributor of home textiles and furnishings requires an E-Commerce Specialist who will be an integral part of assisting the future continuous growth of the company.

This position involves web content writing, web-design, SEO and marketing strategies.

Knowledge of working on various platforms examples: Amazon, WooCommerce, Take-A lot, eBay, Tik Tok and key customer platforms.

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric
• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience in a fast-paced, e-Commerce business
• Hands-on experience in managing and maintaining e-Commerce websites/portals
• Knowledgeable of the e-Commerce space that includes marketing strategies, various leading e-Commerce website builders (e.g. WooCommerce), listing development, competitive strategies, consumer research, industry trends and usability best practices.
• Knowledge of various platforms (eg amazon seller & vendor, eBay, Wayfair, Tik Tok, Frasers, etc).
• Online sales strategies used to conduct digital sales or drive website conversions.
• Familiarity with web design and a keen eye to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Analytical and multitasking skills.
• Skills needed: E-commerce, Marketing, Web Content Writing, Web Design, Marketing Strategies

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Write and edit product content that will be published on e-Commerce websites/portals
• Set standards, systems, and best practices for new product listings, content creation, distribution, and maintenance
• Work closely with different teams (product management, graphics, sales) to provide updated content that will be shared across e-Commerce platforms
• Provide support in other areas of Media Marketing, PPC, Email Marketing, SEO, Keyword Research, Google Analytics, Website UX, and Paid social media
• Identify SEO best practices regarding product listings
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail
• Maintain internal PIM (content and image management platform)