Remote E-commerce Marketing Specialist

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work

Health coverage

Professional development

Remote team culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Remote E-commerce Marketing Specialist to drive online sales through targeted digital campaigns. You will develop strategies, optimize product pages, and enhance customer acquisition and retention while working independently in a fully remote setup.

The role emphasizes deep knowledge of SEO/SEM, content and email marketing, plus proficiency with Shopify/Magento and analytics tools to inform business decisions. Expect competitive pay and remote-friendly culture.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an E-commerce Marketing Specialist or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of SEO, SEM, content and email marketing for e-commerce.
• Proficiency with Shopify or Magento and analytics tools.
• Excellent analytical and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute e-commerce marketing campaigns (SEO, SEM, email, social).
• Optimize product listings, site content, and UX to boost conversions.
• Analyze performance data across channels to spot trends.
• Collaborate with the e-commerce team on promos and A/B testing.
• Stay updated on e-commerce trends and competitors.
• Manage relationships with third-party marketing tools.

Skills

SEO

SEM

Content marketing

Email marketing

Data analytics

A/B testing

Tools

Shopify

Magento

Google Analytics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and self-motivated Remote E-commerce Marketing Specialist to join their expanding team. This role is fully remote and will focus on enhancing online sales performance through targeted marketing initiatives. You will be responsible for developing and executing digital marketing strategies, optimizing online store presence, and driving customer acquisition and retention. The ideal candidate thrives in an independent work environment, possesses a deep understanding of e-commerce best practices, and is passionate about leveraging digital channels to achieve significant business growth, contributing to the success of our client's online ventures.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute e-commerce marketing campaigns, including SEO, SEM, email marketing, and social media advertising.
• Optimize product listings, website content, and user experience to improve conversion rates.
• Manage and analyze performance data from various marketing channels to identify trends and areas for optimization.
• Collaborate with the e-commerce team to implement promotional strategies and A/B testing initiatives.
• Stay current with e-commerce trends, competitor activities, and digital marketing innovations.
• Manage relationships with third-party marketing tools and platforms.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an E-commerce Marketing Specialist or in a similar online marketing role.
• Strong knowledge of SEO, SEM, content marketing, and email marketing principles specific to e-commerce.
• Proficiency with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento) and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to interpret data to drive marketing decisions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively remotely.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote position, offering maximum flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and training in digital commerce.
• A dynamic and supportive remote team culture.