E-commerce Growth Marketer - Hybrid Role | Career Growth

Placements24; KwaZulu-Natal; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an E-commerce Marketing Specialist in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. You will drive online sales, enhance brand visibility, and engage customers across digital platforms. The role blends in‑office collaboration with remote flexibility within Pietermaritzburg.

You will develop campaigns, optimize SEO/SEM, and work with cross‑functional teams to deliver a cohesive online presence. A background in marketing with analytics is preferred and a hybrid work setup is offered.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in e-commerce marketing and social media management.
• Experience with SEO/SEM and content marketing strategies.
• Proficiency with analytics platforms and social media tools.
• Familiarity with Shopify or WooCommerce and CRM systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement e-commerce marketing strategies to drive traffic and revenue.
• Manage social media profiles and content calendars across platforms.
• Create persuasive marketing copy for product pages, emails, and ads.
• Plan and execute paid campaigns (Google Ads, Facebook Ads) for ROI.
• Analyze website and social data using Google Analytics and similar tools.
• Collaborate with sales, product, and customer service teams.
• Monitor online marketplaces and the company store.
• Report campaign results with actionable recommendations.

Skills

E-commerce marketing

Social media management

SEO/SEM

Content marketing

Digital analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications

Tools

Shopify

WooCommerce

CRM systems

Canva / Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an E-commerce Marketing Specialist in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. You will drive online sales, enhance brand visibility, and engage customers across digital platforms. The role blends in‑office collaboration with remote flexibility within Pietermaritzburg.

You will develop campaigns, optimize SEO/SEM, and work with cross‑functional teams to deliver a cohesive online presence. A background in marketing with analytics is preferred and a hybrid work setup is offered.