E COMMERCE ADMINISTRATOR
Retail
Durban – KwaZulu Natal
Job Title: E-commerce Administrator
Department: E-commerce
Location: Jacobs
Reports To: Chief Operations Officer
Job Summary:
The E-commerce Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and optimization of the company’s e-commerce platforms. This role ensures that products are accurately listed, online sales processes run smoothly, and customer experiences are optimized for engagement and conversions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain product listings on the company’s e-commerce platforms
- Upload product content including descriptions, pricing, images, specifications, and inventory levels.
- Monitor website performance, identify issues, and coordinate with IT or development teams to resolve technical problems.
- Work with marketing and content teams to implement promotions, banners, campaigns, and seasonal updates.
- Ensure product data accuracy and consistency across all digital platforms.
- Analyze e-commerce data and generate reports on traffic, sales performance, conversion rates, and user behavior.
- Provide support for online customer inquiries and order issues, coordinating with customer service as needed.
- Optimize on-site SEO (Search Engine Optimization) to improve search rankings and traffic.
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate with inventory/warehouse teams to update availability.
- Assist in testing and implementing new features, plugins, or third-party integrations for the e-commerce platform.
- Stay updated with e-commerce trends, tools, and best practices.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, IT, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience in managing e-commerce platforms
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Basic understanding of HTML/CSS is a plus.
- Familiarity with SEO, Google Analytics, and digital marketing tools.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with product information management (PIM) systems.
- Knowledge of digital marketing practices such as email campaigns, PPC, or social commerce.
- Previous experience with ERP or inventory management systems.