Hybrid E-commerce Growth Hacker & Social Media Strategist

Placements24; KwaZulu-Natal; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Hybrid work model

Access to marketing tools

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an E-commerce Growth Hacker and Social Media Strategist to drive online sales and boost brand visibility from Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. You will own growth initiatives, analytics, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced e-commerce setting.

The role focuses on optimizing customer acquisition funnels, CRO, and leveraging the latest trends in social media marketing to achieve ambitious targets while working in a hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or related field preferred.
• Strong track record in growing e-commerce sales and social media engagement.
• Experience with Shopify/WooCommerce and web analytics tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive e-commerce growth strategies focused on customer acquisition, conversion rate optimization, and customer lifetime value.
• Manage and optimize social media channels to increase brand awareness, engagement, and traffic.
• Conduct A/B tests and experiments across website and campaigns to identify growth opportunities.
• Analyze website traffic, user behavior, and sales data to derive actionable insights for strategy.
• Create and manage content calendars ensuring brand consistency across channels.
• Oversee paid social campaigns including budget management and performance tracking.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams for cohesive customer experiences.
• Monitor competitors and market trends; report KPIs to stakeholders.

Skills

Growth hacking

Social media

Analytics

A/B testing

CRO

SEO

Education

Marketing degree

Tools

Shopify

WooCommerce

Google Analytics

Adobe Analytics

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an E-commerce Growth Hacker and Social Media Strategist to drive online sales and boost brand visibility from Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal. You will own growth initiatives, analytics, and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced e-commerce setting.

The role focuses on optimizing customer acquisition funnels, CRO, and leveraging the latest trends in social media marketing to achieve ambitious targets while working in a hybrid environment.