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Contractor - E-commerce Manager - Remote

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Job Description - Contractor - E-commerce Manager - Remote

We are hiring a senior E-commerce Manager to own and manage the majority of our digital business. This role is ideal for someone with a strong small business background who is comfortable leading a lean team, managing day to day operations, and stepping into the details when needed.

This is a hands on leadership role. We are not looking for a high level executive who operates far from execution. We are looking for someone who can lead, manage, and do..

Company Brief:
We are supporting a privately owned company that distributes marine dock parts and supplies, with a strong and growing e-commerce operation in Florida. The business serves both B2B and B2C customers and relies heavily on its digital channels to drive sales, support customer experience, and scale efficiently across domestic and international markets.

Responsibilities

  • Owning the end to end e-commerce operation across Shopify as the primary platform
  • Managing and supporting the back office and digital team
  • Overseeing technical, operational, and day to day e-commerce activities
  • Acting as the main point of contact for agencies and third party vendors
  • Representing the company on technical, operational, and integration related calls
  • Managing product additions, integrations, customer service escalations, and platform issues
  • Ensuring the team is aligned, productive, and clear on priorities
  • Running regular check ins and one on ones with direct reports
  • Coordinating with in person staff as it relates to e-commerce operations
  • Communicating clearly with company owners on progress, issues, and priorities
  • Getting hands on when needed to resolve issues or unblock the team

Platforms and Experience Required

  • Strong expertise in Shopify is required
  • Experience with Amazon is strongly preferred
  • Exposure to Walmart or eBay is a plus but not required
  • Comfort managing integrations, apps, and technical workflows
  • Experience working with agencies and external partners

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, E-commerce, or a related field is preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on Shopify experience in a live e-commerce environment
  • Proven experience maintaining, optimizing, and troubleshooting Shopify stores
  • Experience managing or supporting marketplace platforms such as Amazon, Etsy, eBay and More
  • Background working in product-based or multi-channel e-commerce businesses
  • Strong understanding of end-to-end e-commerce operations and workflows
  • Comfortable working remotely and independently with minimal supervision
  • Able to manage day-to-day execution while overseeing team output and priorities
  • Ability to work fully during Eastern Standard Time business hours


Nice to Have Skills

  • Experience with additional marketplaces such as Walmart or other third-party platforms
  • Familiarity with e-commerce integrations, apps, and third-party tools
  • Basic understanding of e-commerce financials, including margins, pricing, and cost of goods
  • Experience coordinating with agencies or external vendors
  • Exposure to international e-commerce operations or cross-border selling
  • Comfortable supporting or overseeing digital marketing initiatives in partnership with specialists or agencies
  • Experience helping scale or integrate new brands or acquisitions into an existing e-commerce platform

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Has managed a small to mid sized team (roughly 5–20 people)
  • Comes from a small business or growing company environment
  • Is comfortable wearing multiple hats
  • Can lead without being “too high level”
  • Is not afraid to get into the operational or technical details
  • Can grow with the company as we scale and potentially acquire other businesses
  • Monthly compensation range of $3,500–$6,000 USD, depending on experience and demonstrated competency
  • Monthly health and wellness reimbursement, capped at $50 USD
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