Job Description
LEGiT, a division of Pepkor Trading, is looking for a dynamic and commercially driven E-Commerce professional to lead and grow our online presence. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with a passion for digital retail, who can drive online revenue, optimise performance, and deliver an exceptional customer experience across all e-commerce platforms. You will play a key role in shaping and executing our e-commerce strategy, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure sustainable growth and innovation in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree / diploma in Marketing, Business Administration, Information Systems, E-commerce, or a related field
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
5 - 7 years of progressive experience in e-commerce, with at least 2 - 3 years in a leadership or senior management role
Proven track record of driving significant online revenue growth and improving key e-commerce metrics
Extensive experience with e-commerce platforms (e.g., Shopify Plus, Magento, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, WooCommerce, Stock to Shop)
Strong understanding of digital marketing channels, including SEO, SEM, Social Media, Email Marketing, and Content Marketing
Deep knowledge of e-commerce best practices, trends, and emerging technologies
Proficiency in web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Adobe Analytics) with strong data interpretation skills
Solid understanding of UX/UI principles and conversion rate optimisation (CRO)
Familiarity with inventory management systems, payment gateways, and logistics solutions
Working knowledge of IT systems and website development processes related to e-commerce
Strong understanding of consumer behaviour and online purchasing psychology
Awareness of relevant e-commerce laws and regulations (e.g., CPA, POPIA, ECT Act)
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute long-term e-commerce strategies aligned with business objectives
Analyse performance data, identify trends, and translate insights into actionable strategies
Drive continuous improvement of online performance, customer experience, and conversion rates
Manage multiple projects effectively while meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Communicate clearly and persuasively with stakeholders at all levels
Proactively identify challenges and implement effective, scalable solutions
Ensure strong commercial focus with an emphasis on profitability and ROI
Leverage e-commerce platforms, digital tools, and web technologies to optimise operations
Adapt quickly to change and thrive in an evolving digital landscape
Deadline:21st August,2026