E-commerce Operations Assistant — Paid Internship & Mentorship

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship or entry-level salary

Mentorship and training

Exposure to e-commerce operations

Growth in a growing industry

Supportive team environment in Paarl

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Junior E-commerce Assistant to support operations in Paarl. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in online retail, assisting with product uploads, order processing, customer support, and website maintenance.

You will work closely with the e-commerce team to learn operations, manage product details, and contribute to daily online sales initiatives. Training and mentorship will be provided in a supportive Paarl office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some college coursework in business or marketing is a plus.
• Interest in e-commerce and online retail.

Responsibilities

• Upload new products with descriptions and images.
• Process customer orders accurately and timely.
• Provide customer support via email and phone.
• Update product information and pricing on the site as needed.
• Manage inventory levels and liaise with suppliers.
• Assist with basic website content updates and marketing tasks.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer support

Education

High school diploma

College coursework in business/marketing

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Junior E-commerce Assistant to support operations in Paarl. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in online retail, assisting with product uploads, order processing, customer support, and website maintenance.

You will work closely with the e-commerce team to learn operations, manage product details, and contribute to daily online sales initiatives. Training and mentorship will be provided in a supportive Paarl office.