Ecommerce Marketing Coordinator (Execution) - 57553409624
Somewhere
🇿🇦 Hirezar Summary for South African Applicants
This fully remote full time position at Somewhere is open to applicants from South Africa. The estimated monthly salary is R27,750 – R37,000 ZAR. This role is suited for mid-level professionals. As a remote position, you can work from anywhere in South Africa — whether you're based in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, or a smaller town.
Job Description
Ecommerce Marketing Coordinator (Execution)
Location:Remote (South Africa)Compensation:
* South Africa: $1,500 – $1,900 USD/month
Industry:Ecommerce / DTC / Multi-Brand MerchandisingSchedule:Full-time, aligned with U.S. business hours
About the Company
Our client is a fast-moving ecommerce and merchandising business managing multiple Shopify-based brands across different product categories. Our focus is on speed, accuracy, and execution across marketing and storefront operations.
This is a high-output environment where campaign execution, attention to detail, and reliability directly impact revenue and customer experience.
Role Overview
We are hiring an Ecommerce Marketing Coordinator to execute marketing activity across multiple ecommerce brands.
This is apure execution role, not a strategy or planning position. You will work from clear direction provided by the marketing team and be responsible for ensuring campaigns, content, and storefront updates are executed accurately, consistently, and on time.
The ideal candidate is fast, detail-oriented, highly reliable, and comfortable managing multiple tasks across Shopify, email, SMS, and social platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Email & SMS Marketing Execution (Klaviyo or similar)
* Build and send email and SMS campaigns based on provided briefs
* Execute automated flows and basic lifecycle campaigns
* Ensure campaigns are scheduled and launched accurately and on time
* Implement copy and formatting as provided by the marketing team
Shopify Store Execution
* Create and update product listings, descriptions, pricing, and variants
* Maintain collections, merchandising, and landing pages
* Ensure all product and storefront updates are accurate and consistent
* Support basic QA of Shopify storefronts
Social Media Execution
* Schedule and publish content across social platforms
* Format and adapt content for platform requirements
* Maintain posting consistency across multiple accounts
Campaign Execution Support
* Execute full campaign rollouts across email, SMS, Shopify, and social
* Follow structured briefs from the marketing team to bring campaigns live
* Coordinate timelines and ensure all deliverables are completed on schedule
* Maintain accuracy and consistency across all execution touchpoints
Basic Creative Support
* Make light edits to marketing assets (resizing, formatting, simple updates)
* Use tools like Canva or basic Adobe suite as needed
* Support simple visual adjustments for campaigns and product launches
What You Are NOT Responsible For
* Defining marketing strategy or campaign direction
* Creating brand positioning or messaging frameworks
* Making performance, budget, or targeting decisions
* Leading campaign planning or prioritization
You will be executing direction provided by the marketing and leadership team.
Required Hard Skills
* 1–4 years experience in ecommerce, marketing operations, or similar execution role
* Strong experience with Shopify (required)
* Experience with Klaviyo or similar email/SMS platform (required)
* Comfortable executing marketing copy across multiple channels
* Experience managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy
* Ability to follow direction and execute without constant oversight
Soft Skills
* Highly organized and detail-oriented
* Fast and reliable executor
* Strong sense of ownership over assigned tasks
* Clear communicator in written and async environments
* Comfortable working across multiple brands and priorities
* Proactive in flagging issues or blockers
Nice to Have
* Experience in ecommerce or DTC brands
* Basic design skills (Canva or Adobe)
* Familiarity with marketing performance metrics (CTR, conversion rate, etc.)
* Experience working across multiple Shopify stores
About the Candidate
The ideal candidate is a strong execution operator who thrives in structured environments. They are comfortable taking clear direction and turning it into accurate, timely output across multiple marketing channels.
They are not expected to define strategy, but they are expected to ensure flawless execution of it.
Why This Role Matters
This role is critical to ensuring marketing campaigns go live accurately and on time across multiple ecommerce brands. Strong execution directly impacts revenue, customer experience, and overall operational efficiency.
Tips for South African Applicants
Timezone Advantage
South Africa (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps well with European business hours and has a few hours of overlap with US East Coast. Mention your timezone flexibility in your application.
Salary in Context
At R27,750/month, this role is on par with the average South African remote salary. The USD equivalent ($1,500/mo) benefits from the favourable exchange rate.
Application Tips
Tailor your CV to international standards — use a clean format, highlight remote work experience, and include your English proficiency. Many SA applicants succeed by emphasising their strong work ethic and cultural adaptability.
Load Shedding Preparedness
If you're applying for a remote role, having a backup power solution (UPS, inverter, or generator) and mobile data as a backup internet connection shows employers you're prepared for South Africa's infrastructure challenges.
About Somewhere
Somewhere is a company in the Recruitment & Staffing industry that hires remote workers from South Africa. They currently have 685 open positions on Hirezar. View all Somewhere jobs →