Jumia Kenya
Onsite Merchandizer Associate
Full time
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Jumia is the largest e-commerce mall in Africa with over 100,000 unique visitors a day, buying everything from Fashion to Phones.
Founded in 2012 in Kenya, Jumia’s mission is to revolutionize the concept of shopping by providing customers with the best online shopping experience.
Jumia is part of Africa Internet Group, a leading global incubator of start-ups specialised in e-commerce.
Africa Internet Group is Africa’s leading internet firm, with already over 3,000 employees in over 20 African countries and huge successes such as Jumia.com, Kaymu.com, Hellofood.com, Lamudi.com, Carmudi.com and Jovago.com.
It is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by MTN, Millicom and Rocket Internet.
Africa is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, offering excellent opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment. Its economic growth has enabled innovative businesses to flourish and this is where Africa Internet Group steps in.
We are currently looking for talented people to join our team and embark on an exciting journey in the core of business development and entrepreneurship.
Job Description: The Onsite Merchandizer Associate is responsible for the overall aspect and maintenance of the website and app.
He must be aware of his responsibility as a steward and the first link with our customers. His work is the showcase of our entire company.
You will report to the Onsite Merchandizer and Top Management.
The position is based in our office in Nairobi.
Your position as Onsite Merchandizer Associate entails:
- Update and maintain the website on a daily basis to optimize revenues (incl. campaigns, banners, content, etc.),
- Create and maintain static pages, as well as optimize according to performance,
- Coordinate (incl. briefings) with designers to get best in class designs for campaign implementation,
- Implement the weekly commercial plan and campaigns for main commercial events,
- Provide business-oriented insight to the Onsite Merchandizer,
- Optimize the website to improve performance,
- Responsible for the quality of website content,
- Implement new IT/technical features,
Profile Requirements
- Well organized and with a good sense of anticipation,
- Fast learner and initiative taker,
- Rigorous in execution, strong attention to details,
- Trustworthy and very independent with a strong ability to go further than the expectations,
- Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines,
- Previous experience in online marketing, project management or IT,
- Coding skills (HTML, CSS, Java) and Photoshop is a plus, at ease with website back-end tools,
We Offer
A unique experience in an international, entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
An unparalleled personal and professional improvement as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures
The opportunity to be part of a team full of talented people with the best backgrounds.
How to Apply
If you want to join some of the fastest growing companies in the world, please send your resume to the following addresses, by specifying the position on the e-mail subject, to: joinus-kenya@jumia.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Join the journey!