Remote E-commerce Beauty Specialist

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible working hours

Work from anywhere

Employee discounts on beauty products

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a remote E-commerce Beauty Specialist to manage the online product catalog, optimize listings for SEO, and analyze sales data to uncover growth opportunities. You will collaborate with marketing and merchandising teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging and a superior online customer journey.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in e-commerce management, strong analytics skills, and proficiency with Shopify, Magento, or WooCommerce.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in e-commerce management, preferably within the beauty or fashion industry.
• Proficiency with major e-commerce platforms (Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce).
• Strong analytical skills with experience using web analytics tools (Google Analytics).
• Excellent understanding of SEO principles and digital marketing strategies relevant to e-commerce.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills, suitable for a remote role.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the e-commerce product catalog, including product descriptions, imagery, pricing, and inventory levels.
• Optimize product listings for search engines (SEO) to improve visibility and drive organic traffic.
• Analyze e-commerce sales data, website traffic, and customer behavior to identify trends and insights for sales improvement.
• Develop and implement promotional strategies, including discounts, bundles, and targeted campaigns, to boost sales performance.
• Collaborate with marketing and merchandising teams to ensure cohesive online customer journeys and brand messaging.
• Monitor competitor activities and market trends to identify new product opportunities and stay competitive.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Remote work

Project management

SEO knowledge

E-commerce strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or Business or related field

Tools

Shopify

Magento

WooCommerce

Google Analytics

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a fast-growing online beauty destination, is seeking a detail-oriented and results-driven Remote E-commerce Beauty Specialist to manage and optimize their online product catalog and sales channels. You will be responsible for ensuring product listings are accurate, compelling, and optimized for search engines, as well as analyzing sales data to identify growth opportunities and improve the customer experience. This role requires a deep understanding of e-commerce platforms, digital marketing strategies, and the beauty industry. Ideal candidates are proactive, analytical, and comfortable working independently in a fully remote capacity, contributing to the strategic growth of our online beauty business.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the e-commerce product catalog, including product descriptions, imagery, pricing, and inventory levels.
• Optimize product listings for search engines (SEO) to improve visibility and drive organic traffic.
• Analyze e-commerce sales data, website traffic, and customer behavior to identify trends and insights for sales improvement.
• Develop and implement promotional strategies, including discounts, bundles, and targeted campaigns, to boost sales performance.
• Collaborate with marketing and merchandising teams to ensure cohesive online customer journeys and brand messaging.
• Monitor competitor activities and market trends to identify new product opportunities and stay competitive.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in e-commerce management , preferably within the beauty or fashion industry.
• Proficiency with major e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento, WooCommerce).
• Strong analytical skills with experience in using web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Excellent understanding of SEO principles and digital marketing strategies relevant to e-commerce.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and project management skills, suitable for a remote role.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work from anywhere.
• Significant employee discounts on a wide range of beauty products.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a growing e-commerce company.