An exciting job opportunity has become available for a junior to mid-weight Website/eCommerce Coordinator at a leading upmarket furniture and décor retailer’s Cape Town office. This role will see you working within the Marketing team and overseeing the Website/eCommerce platform.

Responsibilities: 

• Monitoring the website, ensuring information is correct and site works at optimal level
• Responsible for uploading product to the website and doing a final accuracy test and ensuring any errors are addressed before product goes live
• Being aware of all new launches, competitions and promotions that need to be loaded onto the website, constant communication with Marketing Manager.
• Overseeing design, usability, and development of the website as well as system integrations and population of new information
• Ensuring the company’s eCommerce platform is always at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and design by researching online/eCommerce trending
• Continually updating and improving the eCommerce platforms with developers and third parties.
• Liaising with, monitoring and improving website SEO/PPC and performance (with guidance from digital agency)
• Monitoring of other website within the group, updating regularly — advertising campaigns, new wine launches, events page.

Requirements
The successful candidate must have/be:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Web Development, Computer Architecture or Network Design is a plus
• Minimum 3 years’ experience
• Content administration skills
• MS Office
• Syspro
• Various Social Media Platforms (Facebook, Instagram)
• Comfortable on WordPress and Shopify
• Customised CMS
• Strong admin & project management skills
• Good all-round digital knowledge
• Knowledge of SEO/PPC/Google analytics a distinct advantage
• Experience and understanding of retail environment. 

Company Description

VGP Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency in the advertising, marketing, media, creative, digital, PR/communications and publishing industries.

Posted on 13 Nov 17:09