E-commerce Marketing Coordinator - Social Media Focus

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hands-on e-commerce experience

Training opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Brand growth experience

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking an E-commerce Marketing Coordinator focused on social media to boost the company’s online presence and drive sales through strategic digital campaigns. You’ll craft content, monitor engagement, and support paid campaigns while aligning activities with business goals.

The role offers exposure to a growing online retail brand, hands-on experience in a dynamic e-commerce environment, and opportunities for professional development within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Experience in social media management or digital marketing, preferably within an e-commerce context.
• Familiarity with major social platforms and their advertising capabilities.
• Good writing and communication skills, with an eye for detail.
• Basic understanding of social media analytics and reporting tools.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• A passion for e-commerce and digital marketing trends.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing social media marketing plans to support e-commerce sales goals.
• Create and schedule daily content for various social media platforms, ensuring brand consistency and audience engagement.
• Monitor social media channels, respond to customer comments and inquiries, and escalate issues as necessary.
• Support the execution of paid social media advertising campaigns, assisting with setup and tracking.
• Analyze social media metrics and contribute to regular performance reports.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on content creation, including writing copy, sourcing images, and basic video editing.

Skills

Social media management

Digital marketing

Content creation

Copywriting

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated E-commerce Marketing Coordinator with a strong focus on social media to join their vibrant team in Sandton. This role is integral to enhancing the company's online presence and driving sales through strategic social media activities. You will be involved in executing digital marketing campaigns, creating engaging content, and monitoring social media performance to ensure alignment with business objectives and contribute to the overall growth of the e-commerce platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of social media marketing plans to support e-commerce sales goals.
• Create and schedule daily content for various social media platforms, ensuring brand consistency and audience engagement.
• Monitor social media channels, respond to customer comments and inquiries in a timely manner, and escalation issues as necessary.
• Support the execution of paid social media advertising campaigns, assisting with setup and tracking.
• Analyze social media metrics and contribute to regular performance reports.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on content creation, including writing copy, sourcing images, and basic video editing.

Requirements

• Experience in social media management or digital marketing, preferably within an e-commerce context.
• Familiarity with major social media platforms and their respective advertising capabilities.
• Good writing and communication skills, with an eye for detail.
• Basic understanding of social media analytics and reporting tools.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• A passion for e-commerce and digital marketing trends.

Benefits

• Competitive salary for a marketing coordinator role.
• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic e-commerce environment in Sandton.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Collaborative team atmosphere focused on achieving collective goals.
• Be part of a growing online retail brand.