eCommerce General Associate

Cicero, IL (On-site)

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Posted 2 days ago

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Job Description

eCommerce Associate Position
The Salvation Army - Making a Difference in Your Community
Cicero, IL
Pay Rate: $17/Hour
Status: Full Time, 40 Hours/Week
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm with occasional weekends and holidays
About Us
The Salvation Army is an international movement and evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Through our eCommerce operations, we extend our reach to serve more communities while supporting our vital community programs.
Position Overview
Join our dynamic eCommerce team as a General eCommerce Associate, where you'll play a crucial role in our online retail operations. This position offers an exciting blend of digital commerce, product curation, and mission-driven work that directly supports our community programs.
What You'll Do
  • Curate and process high-quality merchandise for our online platforms
  • Capture professional product photography using studio equipment
  • Create detailed, engaging product listings on eBay and other platforms
  • Handle customer inquiries with care and professionalism
  • Process orders and ensure optimal packaging for shipping
  • Participate in authentication processes for designer items
  • Maintain organized workspace and inventory systems
  • Contribute to meeting department productivity goals
What You'll Need
Required Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Strong English communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Basic computer proficiency with willingness to learn new systems
  • Attention to detail and quality focus
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Physical capability to handle merchandise (up to 50 lbs regularly)
Preferred Experience
  • Previous eCommerce or retail experience (eBay, Amazon)
  • Experience with photography and basic photo editing
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Background in social service or faith-based organizations
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Capability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly (occasionally up to 100 lbs)
  • Manual dexterity for packaging and handling merchandise
  • Visual acuity for detailed photography and product inspection
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The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division

Our organization is made up of thousands of officers, soldiers, adherents, employees, volunteers and other individuals all working together to bring the Gospel of Jesus Christ to all people, as well as struggling to meet the physical needs of those less fortunate.The Salvation Army is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.The Salvation Army Metropolitan Division is the administrative unit which provides services to people in need in Greater Chicago, northern Illinois and northwestern Indiana.

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