Hybrid E-commerce Marketing Coordinator — Grow in Soweto

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto seeks an E-commerce Marketing Coordinator to support the marketing team in executing digital marketing initiatives, driving brand awareness, customer engagement, and online sales through social media, email marketing, and content creation. The role is based in Soweto with a hybrid work model blending in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a passion for digital marketing, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for

Qualifications

• Previous experience in digital marketing, social media management, or e-commerce is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with major social media platforms and social media management tools.
• Basic understanding of email marketing principles and e-commerce platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Creative thinking and a passion for digital marketing and e-commerce.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, based in or able to commute to Soweto, Gauteng.
• A relevant qualification or degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field is an advantage.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and strategies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of social media marketing strategies across platforms.
• Create, schedule, and publish engaging content for social media channels.
• Monitor social media channels for inquiries and respond promptly.
• Support the creation and distribution of email marketing campaigns and newsletters.
• Assist in website content updates, product uploads, and e-commerce platform management.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends.
• Help coordinate online advertising campaigns and promotions.
• Track and report on key marketing metrics such as engagement and website traffic.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure brand consistency and campaign alignment.
• Provide administrative support to the marketing department.

Skills

Digital marketing

Social media management

E-commerce

Content creation

Email marketing

Communication

Organization

Education

Marketing/Communications degree

Tools

MS Office

Social media management tools

Email marketing tools

E-commerce platforms

Job description

Placements24 in Soweto seeks an E-commerce Marketing Coordinator to support the marketing team in executing digital marketing initiatives, driving brand awareness, customer engagement, and online sales through social media, email marketing, and content creation. The role is based in Soweto with a hybrid work model blending in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a passion for digital marketing, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for