Remote E-commerce Growth Manager

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced E-commerce Platform Manager to oversee and optimize online sales channels from a remote location. You will guide platform strategy, manage Magento, Shopify Plus, and Salesforce Commerce Cloud, and drive growth with a focus on UX, SEO, and analytics.

Responsibilities include site performance, feature development, catalog management, and vendor coordination, all while maintaining regulatory compliance and a seamless customer journey.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in e-commerce management or a related digital role.
• Proven expertise in managing and optimizing e-commerce platforms (e.g., Magento, Shopify Plus, Salesforce Commerce Cloud).
• Strong understanding of web development principles, UX/UI design, and SEO best practices.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and executing successful e-commerce strategies.
• Proficiency with web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics).
• Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, essential for remote team collaboration.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the company's e-commerce website, ensuring optimal performance, security, and user experience.
• Lead the development and implementation of new e-commerce features and functionalities.
• Oversee all aspects of the e-commerce platform, including product catalog management, order processing, and payment gateway integration.
• Develop and execute strategies to increase website traffic, conversion rates, and average order value.
• Analyze website performance data using analytics tools to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with marketing, IT, and customer service teams to ensure a cohesive online strategy and customer journey.
• Stay current with e-commerce best practices, emerging technologies, and industry trends.
• Manage relationships with third-party vendors and technology partners.
• Ensure the e-commerce platform complies with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the overall online shopping experience for customers in Northern Cape and beyond.

Skills

E-commerce strategy

Platform optimization

Remote collaboration

UX/UI understanding

SEO best practices

Analytics

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Marketing, Business, or related field

Tools

Magento

Shopify Plus

Salesforce Commerce Cloud

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced E-commerce Platform Manager to oversee and optimize online sales channels from a remote location. You will guide platform strategy, manage Magento, Shopify Plus, and Salesforce Commerce Cloud, and drive growth with a focus on UX, SEO, and analytics.

Responsibilities include site performance, feature development, catalog management, and vendor coordination, all while maintaining regulatory compliance and a seamless customer journey.