Freelance Coupang E-Commerce Specialist

About Us

Day to day life has room for improvement.

That was our basic thinking when we founded simplehuman in 2000. Our mission is to bring high-performance and sustainable innovation to basic but essential tasks in our daily routine at home. Through new technologies, meticulous engineering and an obsession for improvement, we find new and better ways to achieve basic but important daily task

About the Role

Simplehuman is excited to be expanding into the Korean market, and we’re looking for a detail-oriented part-time, freelance resource to support our product listings and brand presence on Coupang, Korea’s e-commerce giant.  Native-level fluency in written and verbal Korean is a must, with some experience in e-commerce, digital DTC sales, and marketplace management necessary. 

This position will start as a part-time, contractor position requiring 8-16 hours per week in our Torrance, CA office (2 days in the office).  As our business grows, this role can also grow in hours and scope, with possible conversion to full-time. 

Responsibilities:

• Help translate product descriptions into Korean and write Korean copy


• Manage product listings, digital assets, and variations on Coupang


• Optimize product listings, content, visual assets and conversion rates


• Monitor and update inventory and product feeds


• Clean up data inconsistencies and improve listing accuracy


• Track sales performance


• Open and manage support cases with Coupang to resolve listing or feed issues

About You

• Native-level fluency in Korean (both verbal and written), Conversational in English


• Bachelor’s degree from a top school in Marketing, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Data/Marketing Analytics, or related field


• Open to students currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree in a similar field


• Sharp and analytical, with a strong sense for numbers


• Possess a sense of urgency and initiative, with an eagerness to learn


• Tech-savvy with a critical sense of webpage usability, functionality, design and aesthetic


• Some e-commerce experience and DTC metrics a plus


• Experience with Coupang or Amazon Vendor and/or Seller Central a plus


• Strong understanding of catalog structures, feeds, and listing best practices a plus


• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills


• Familiarity with Excel

Our Culture

We are a mature company with the soul of a start-up. We value ingenuity, precise communications, fast iteration and scrappiness. Our teams are tight-knit with a work hard, play hard tradition – we take pride in individual and team success and push boundaries to make the best products. And we only build products we love to use ourselves.