E-Commerce Assistant

 Job Description:

Overview

Outsource Ability, on behalf of our client, is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented E-Commerce Assistant to support the management and optimisation of online sales channels. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of e-commerce operations, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment. This role is essential in ensuring smooth day-to-day online business activities and enhancing customer experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Product Management: Assist with uploading, updating, and maintaining product listings across e-commerce platforms.
  • Order Processing: Support the processing of customer orders, returns, and exchanges efficiently.
  • Customer Support: Respond to customer enquiries via email, chat, or other communication channels.
  • Inventory Coordination: Monitor stock levels and liaise with relevant teams to ensure product availability.
  • Marketing Support: Assist with promotional campaigns, including updating banners, product descriptions, and offers.
  • Reporting: Generate and maintain reports on sales, customer feedback, and platform performance.
  • Market Research: Conduct research on competitors, trends, and opportunities to improve online sales strategies.

Qualifications

  • At least 1 year of proven experience in an e-commerce or administrative support role.
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills.
  • Proficiency in e-commerce platforms (such as Shopify, WooCommerce, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in managing product and order information.

Equipment & Connectivity Requirements

To perform effectively in this role, candidates must have:

  • Their own laptop and headset (capable of supporting e-commerce and communication tools).
  • Reliable power supply (Solar, UPS, or Inverter) to ensure uninterrupted work.
  • Stable internet connection (sufficient speed for managing platforms, reporting, and video conferencing).

Employment Details

  • Location: Remote.
  Required Skills:

E-commerce