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Administrative Assistant (E-Commerce & Marketing)

Employment Type: Remote | Part-Time

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant – Marketing & E-Commerce to support our Marketing, E-Commerce, and IT functions. This role is ideal for a proactive all-rounder with hands-on experience in website administration, e-commerce platforms, digital marketing support, and internal systems coordination.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining our WordPress and Shopify environments, supporting marketing operations, managing databases, assisting with customer communications, and providing general administrative support across departments. This is a remote role requiring strong time management, initiative, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

Website & E-Commerce Support

  • Upload, update, and maintain products on WordPress Woocommerce and Shopify websites
  • Assist with WordPress site maintenance, including user access management and basic troubleshooting
  • Update website pages, policies, terms & conditions, and content as required
  • Ensure product listings are accurate, SEO-optimised, and up to date

Marketing & Database Administration

  • Assist in setting up and maintaining B2B marketing channels, including distribution lists
  • Clean, organise, and maintain marketing and customer databases
  • Support content scheduling across social media platforms
  • Assist with basic SEO tagging, keyword ideas, and on-page optimisation suggestions
  • Support community management activities (responding to comments, basic engagement tasks)

Customer Service & Communications

  • Monitor and manage shared email inboxes
  • Respond to website and customer service enquiries using templates or standard responses
  • Escalate or redirect enquiries to the appropriate internal team members when required

Maintain professional, timely, and consistent communication standards

Systems, IT & Internal Support

  • Assist with software updates, system changes, and routine maintenance (e.g., Roller or similar platforms)
  • Support the setup and administration of HR software and internal tools

Administrative & General Support

  • Assist with meeting coordination, calendar management, and follow-ups
  • Maintain organised digital records and documentation
  • Provide ad-hoc administrative support to marketing, e-commerce, and IT teams as needed

Required Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 2–3 years’ experience as an Administrative Assistant or similar role
  • At least 2 years’ experience supporting e-commerce operations
  • Proven experience working with WordPress, WooCommerce and Shopify
  • Strong administrative, organisational, and data management skills
  • Experience in marketing support, content scheduling, and basic SEO practices
  • Comfortable handling customer enquiries and email management
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Tools & Platforms Experience

  • WordPress (WooCommerce) / Shopify (expertise for both is a plus)

  • Instagram and social media platforms

  • MailerLite/MailChimp (or Similar)

  • Canva

Nice to Have (Not Required)

  • Experience with Adobe Illustrator (additional compensation may be offered)
  • Background in e-commerce, Retail or digital service industries
  • Familiarity with inventory management and HR systems

Personal Attributes

  • Highly organised and detail-driven
  • Proactive and solution-oriented
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Reliable, accountable, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Comfortable working across different departments and systems

Independent Contractor Perks

  • Permanent work from home

  • Immediate hiring

 

 

 

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Administrative Assistant (E-Commerce & Marketing)

Job Category

Administration

Job Type

Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Melbourne time

Published on

Jan 19 2026

“BruntWork made the entire recruitment process smooth, transparent, and stress-free. They matched me with a client that genuinely fits my skills and values — and the support didn’t stop at placement... A reliable, professional partner I’d recommend without hesitation.”

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