Junior E-Commerce Merchandiser

Boardroom Appointments; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Junior E-Commerce Merchandiser in Sandton. The ideal candidate will have a diploma or degree in E-Commerce, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing product data accuracy, conducting QA checks, and supporting marketing updates in a fast-paced environment. Strong skills in CMS and MS Office are essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years in e-commerce merchandising, product admin, or similar.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage product data accuracy and completeness.
• Validate content prior to product launch.
• Ensure on-time product launches with accurate information.
• Manage website images and catalogues.
• Execute system processes for product setup.
• Conduct QA checks on images, categorization, pricing, and availability.
• Support marketing and promotional updates.

Skills

CMS proficiency

MS Office

Product data management

UX understanding

Marketing calendar support

Education

Diploma or Degree in E-Commerce, Retail Management, or Digital Media/Marketing

Job description

Junior E-Commerce Merchandiser

Role Requirements

• Qualifications: Diploma or Degree in E-Commerce, Retail Management, or Digital Media/Marketing (advantageous)
• Experience: 2 years in e-commerce merchandising, product admin, or similar
• Skills: CMS proficiency, MS Office, product data management, UX understanding, marketing calendar support
• Competencies: Accuracy, attention to detail, time management, deadline-driven, multi-tasking, customer-centric mindset, proactivity
• Unique Work Conditions: Collaboration with multiple departments (Marketing, Product Development, Supply Chain, etc.), fast-paced environment, flexible hours for launches/projects

Key Performance Areas

• Manage product data accuracy and completeness
• Validate content prior to product launch
• Ensure on-time product launches with accurate information
• Manage website images and catalogues
• Execute system processes for product setup
• Conduct QA checks (images, categorization, pricing, availability)
• Support marketing and promotional updates