Remote E-commerce Specialist - Retail

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Remote work

Growth & learning

Virtual team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Remote E-commerce Specialist to manage its online retail presence from Mossel Bay. The role focuses on updating product listings, executing marketing campaigns, and driving online sales with a data-driven mindset.

You will analyze traffic and customer behavior, optimize the user journey, and collaborate with logistics and customer service to ensure smooth order fulfillment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in e-commerce management or digital marketing.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce platforms, SEO, SEM, and social media marketing.
• Proficiency in web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage and update product listings on the e-commerce platform, ensuring accuracy and compelling descriptions.
• Develop and execute online marketing campaigns, including email marketing, social media, and paid advertising.
• Analyze website traffic, sales data, and customer behavior to identify trends and optimize performance.
• Enhance the customer experience on the website, focusing on usability, navigation, and conversion rates.
• Coordinate with logistics and customer service teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment and post-purchase support.
• Monitor online competitor activities and industry trends to identify new opportunities.

Skills

E-commerce management

Digital marketing

SEO/SEM

Analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and analytical Remote E-commerce Specialist to manage their online retail presence from Mossel Bay . This fully remote position requires a proactive individual to oversee website content, product listings, online marketing initiatives, and customer engagement across various digital platforms. You will play a key role in driving online sales, improving the customer journey, and ensuring a seamless e-commerce experience. The ideal candidate is data-driven, possesses strong digital marketing knowledge, and excels at managing online retail operations independently from home.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and update product listings on the e-commerce platform, ensuring accuracy and compelling descriptions.
• Develop and execute online marketing campaigns, including email marketing, social media, and paid advertising.
• Analyze website traffic, sales data, and customer behavior to identify trends and optimize performance.
• Enhance the customer experience on the website, focusing on usability, navigation, and conversion rates.
• Coordinate with logistics and customer service teams to ensure smooth order fulfillment and post-purchase support.
• Monitor online competitor activities and industry trends to identify new opportunities.

Requirements

• Proven experience in e-commerce management or digital marketing within the retail sector.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce platforms, SEO, SEM, and social media marketing.
• Proficiency in web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible remote working arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional growth and specialization in e-commerce.
• Access to online learning resources and industry webinars.
• A collaborative virtual team environment focused on digital innovation.