Job Description
Position: Senior E-commerce Catalog Specialist
Company: Alibaba Group Ethiopia
Location: Adis Abeba, Ethiopia
Experience: 5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Retail & E-commerce
Department: Digital Operations
Salary: 45,000 – 65,000 SSP
Vacancies: 1
Company Overview
Alibaba Group is a global leader in digital and intelligence technology, driving the future of global commerce. In Ethiopia, we are expanding our footprint to bridge the gap between local merchants and the digital marketplace. As part of our mission to make it easy to do business anywhere, we are investing heavily in local infrastructure and digital literacy. We provide a platform that empowers small and medium-sized enterprises to reach customers across the continent. This is a premier opportunity for professionals seeking high-impact career opportunities in Ethiopia within a fast-paced, tech-driven environment. We pride ourselves on innovation, inclusivity, and the relentless pursuit of excellence in the digital economy.
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Job Overview
The Senior E-commerce Catalog Specialist will play a critical role in shaping the digital storefront of our platform. This position is responsible for the end-to-end management of product data, ensuring that every item listed is accurate, optimized for search engines, and visually compelling. You will work closely with vendors and internal marketing teams to ensure our catalog reflects the highest standards of quality and relevance. As we continue hiring in Ethiopia, this role is vital for maintaining our competitive edge in the rapidly growing African e-commerce sector. You will be tasked with managing large datasets, implementing SEO best practices for product descriptions, and ensuring a seamless user experience through high-quality metadata.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and optimize large-scale product catalogs to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
- Develop and implement SEO strategies for product titles, descriptions, and attributes to increase visibility.
- Collaborate with vendors to ensure all product information meets platform standards.
- Analyze consumer search trends to recommend new product categories and attributes.
- Monitor catalog performance metrics and identify areas for improvement in product discoverability.
- Audit existing listings to correct errors and update outdated information.
Required Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and data management tools.
- Strong understanding of E-commerce SEO and digital marketplace dynamics.
- Exceptional attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills for vendor management and cross-functional collaboration.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Information Systems, or a related field is required. Professional certifications in Digital Marketing or Data Analytics are highly preferred.
Experience
A minimum of 5 years of experience in e-commerce operations, catalog management, or digital merchandising is essential. Proven experience working with large-scale ERP or PIM systems is a significant advantage.
Salary
The monthly salary for this position ranges from 45,000 SSP to 65,000 SSP, depending on experience and performance during the probationary period.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness insurance.
- Professional development and continuous learning stipends.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Access to global internal training platforms.
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Training
- Onboarding program covering platform architecture and internal tools.
- Advanced SEO and Digital Marketing workshops.
- Data Analytics and Business Intelligence training sessions.
Working Environment
You will work in a modern, collaborative office setting in the heart of Addis Ababa. Our culture is built on agility, data-driven decision-making, and a passion for technology. We offer a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact the growth of the digital economy in Ethiopia. This is a high-energy workplace that encourages innovation and creative problem-solving.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter detailing their experience in e-commerce management. Please ensure all documentation is submitted through our official recruitment portal. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate a passion for employment in Ethiopia and a desire to grow with a global leader.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Alibaba Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.