Retail

E-commerce Sales & Customer Experience Manager

Kontak Recruitment·Gauteng, south-africa·Full Time·Onsite
RetailFull TimeOnsite
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Overview:

  • Are you passionate about online retail, fashion and driving sales? Our client is looking for a commercially minded E-commerce Sales & Customer Experience Manager who can take an established online store to the next level.
  • This is more than a website management role. You will be responsible for turning online traffic and customer enquiries into sales, growing the customer base and ensuring customers have a positive experience from their first enquiry through to their purchase.
  • Working alongside an existing marketing team and product administrator, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of online sales performance and make a direct contribution to business growth.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 3 - 5 years' experience in e-commerce sales or online retail management.
  • A proven track record of growing online sales and achieving commercial targets.
  • Practical experience working with Shopify.
  • Good working knowledge of Google Ads, Meta Ads and digital marketing campaigns.
  • Understanding of conversion optimisation, customer retention and online sales strategies.
  • Experience in fashion, footwear or lifestyle retail will be highly advantageous.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong customer service skills with the confidence and ability to close sales.
  • Analytical, commercially aware and comfortable working with sales figures and performance targets.
  • Self-motivated, proactive and able to take ownership of results.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take ownership of e-commerce sales, revenue growth and conversion targets.
  • Develop strategies to attract new customers, increase repeat business and improve customer retention.
  • Manage and optimise digital advertising campaigns across Google, Meta and other relevant platforms.
  • Respond to customer enquiries via WhatsApp, email and online channels, converting enquiries into sales.
  • Follow up on potential customers, abandoned checkouts and outstanding sales opportunities.
  • Work closely with the marketing team on promotions, campaigns and initiatives to drive online sales.
  • Monitor website performance, advertising spend, conversion rates and overall profitability.
  • Identify opportunities to improve the online shopping experience and customer journey.
  • Provide weekly sales and performance reports, highlighting results and opportunities for improvement.

At a glance

Company

Kontak Recruitment

Location

Gauteng, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

November 4, 2026