Career Opportunities in Jumia Kenya

Jumia 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.

Onsite Merchandizer Associate

Full time

Location:
 Nairobi, Kenya

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,

Onsite Merchandizer

Full Time

Location: 
Nairobi, Kenya

Job Description: The Onsite Merchandizer is responsible for proactively commercially animating and driving online business on the Jumia Kenya app as well as mobile and desktop website. His work is the showcase of our entire company.

You will report to the Onsite Merchandizing Manager Africa in Paris and Top Management in Nairobi. 

The position is based in our office in Nairobi.

Your position as Onsite Merchandizer entails:
·                     Drive the optimization of conversion rate and all of the mobile and desktop website’s, as well as the app’s key metrics,
·                     Supervise the maintenance of the Jumia Kenya website on a daily basis to optimize revenues, as well as ensure outstanding quality of the content,
·                     Coordinate and filter onsite requests, as well as manage onsite capacity, manage and coach the Onsite Merchandizer Associate,
·                     Monitor, analyze, optimize and report on performance of campaigns to maximize results, and be a source of innovative ideas,
·                     Improve landing pages performance and report on it,
·                     Ensure an efficient e-merchandising: challenge product assortment, catalog structure and navigation, and optimize user experience to maximize sales,
·                     Track key business indicators and ensure regular reporting with high value-added analysis,
·                     Foster synergies between Jumia countries by sharing valuable learning and applying best practices,
Profile Requirements
·                     Strong leadership and analytical skills, as well as managerial spirit,
·                     Fast learner and initiative taker,
·                     Well organized and rigorous, with a strong anticipation ability and attention to details,
·                     Strong inter-personal skills: convince the people about your expertise fields,
·                     Trustworthy and very independent with a strong ability to go further than the expectations,
·                     Action oriented and results oriented,
·                     Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines,
·                     Previous experience in online marketing, project management or IT,
·                     Proficiency in MS Office, and knowledge on coding (HTML, CSS, Java) and Photoshop is a plus,
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



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