Remote E-commerce Specialist

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development

Performance-based incentives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote E-commerce Specialist to manage and optimize the online retail presence. You will work with marketing, product, and tech teams to optimize content, UX, and conversion rates while overseeing product listings and order flow.

This remote-first role offers flexibility, collaboration across channels, and opportunities to impact digital growth for Shopify and Magento platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in e-commerce management, digital marketing, or online retail.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce platforms (Shopify, Magento) and analytics tools (Google Analytics).
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and draw actionable insights.
• Proficiency in website content management and optimization techniques.
• Strong communication and project management skills for remote collaboration.
• A proactive approach and the ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Manage and update product listings, descriptions, and imagery on the e-commerce platform.
• Optimize website content and user experience for improved conversion rates and customer engagement.
• Analyze website traffic, sales data, and customer behavior to identify trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with marketing teams on digital campaigns, SEO, and SEM strategies.
• Oversee the online customer order process, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Stay up-to-date with e-commerce trends and best practices to recommend improvements.

Skills

E-commerce management

Digital marketing

Shopify

Magento

Google Analytics

Data analytics

Content management

Remote collaboration

Project management

Communication

Tools

Shopify

Magento

Google Analytics

CMS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a talented Remote E-commerce Specialist to manage and optimize their online retail presence. This fully remote role is responsible for enhancing the customer journey on their website, driving online sales, and ensuring a seamless e-commerce experience. You will work closely with marketing, product, and technical teams to implement strategies for website content, user experience, and conversion rate optimization. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced e-commerce professional to make a significant impact in a dynamic, remote-first setting, contributing to the digital growth of the brand.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and update product listings, descriptions, and imagery on the e-commerce platform.
• Optimize website content and user experience for improved conversion rates and customer engagement.
• Analyze website traffic, sales data, and customer behavior to identify trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with marketing teams on digital campaigns, SEO, and SEM strategies.
• Oversee the online customer order process, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Stay up-to-date with e-commerce trends and best practices to recommend improvements.

Requirements

• Proven experience in e-commerce management, digital marketing, or online retail.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify, Magento) and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and draw actionable insights.
• Proficiency in website content management and optimization techniques.
• Strong communication and project management skills for remote collaboration.
• A proactive approach and the ability to work autonomously.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering significant flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Opportunities for professional development in the fast-paced e-commerce industry.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of a growing online retail business.