Sea-Watch is looking for an Onlineshop Content Manager:in (w/m/d) 20h/week

Office Berlin / Homeoffice, 01.08.2022

About us

 

Sea-Watch e.V. is a non-profit initiative dedicated to the civilian rescue of refugees at sea. In view of the humanitarian catastrophe in the central Mediterranean Sea, Sea-Watch provides emergency aid, at the same time demands and pushes for rescue by the responsible European institutions and publicly stands up for legal escape routes. We are politically and religiously independent and are financed exclusively by donations.

 

 

For the Sea-Watch online shop we are looking for a Content Manager (f/m/d) with a weekly workload of 20 hours, preferably in Berlin or in a home office. The position is initially limited to 12 months with the possibility of an extension.

 

More than 115 different items are sold in the Sea-Watch online shop. The products range from T-shirts and hoodies to books or textiles specially made for us such as softshell jackets. We also cooperate with projects initiated by people with a history of flight and only sell textiles in organic (or recycled) and Fairtrade quality. In 2021, the Sea-Watch Shop was able to make more than 400,000 euros in profit. Currently, the Sea-Watch Shop is mainly organised on a voluntary basis.

Onlineshop Content Manager (w/m/d)

 

As Content Manager you are responsible for the ongoing processes as well as the further development of the online shop. You will be supported by a mainly voluntary team of currently six people. Your tasks include looking after the online shop, but also initiating optimisation processes and implementing new product ideas. In addition, you will be responsible for evaluating old and new products, coordinating the volunteer team and communicating with external partners.

Your responsibilities

  • You are responsible for the coordination of the team and its tasks and capacity planning
  • You will be in charge of the internet presence of the online shop.
  • You create target group relevant product descriptions as well as other website content
  • You write the contents of landing pages
  • You are the contact person for external partners
  • You are responsible for the evaluation of current products
  • You are responsible for the further development of products and product ideas
  • You initiate new optimisation processes and keep track of current and future processes

Your profile

  • You have experience in setting up and (further) developing team structures
  • You have knowledge in the field of e-commerce, online marketing and ideally also in graphic design
  • You have a passion for creative processes and dare to try out new product ideas
  • You can assess current trends in the field of e-commerce
  • You ideally have experience with Facebook Business Manager / Google Ads
  • You ideally have textile knowledge and are familiar with fabric processing
  • You are good at keeping track of things and have the skills to independently assess and implement prioritisation of tasks
  • You have strong communication and organisational skills and a structured and independent way of working with a hands-on mentality.
  • You convince with a high degree of initiative, commitment and flexibility
  • You have very good written and spoken German and English skills

We offer you:

  • A non-profit organisation with constant new challenges and ideas
  • A young, varied working environment with flat hierarchies, fun and cohesion in and around the workplace.
  • The opportunity to help shape the organisation through exciting projects and organisational meetings, also outside the box, and plenty of freedom to try out new things
  • Flexible working hours and working time models, as well as the opportunity to work on a mobile basis
  • Digitisation, agility and participation are an essential part of our daily routine
  • A meaningful, varied job with a lot of responsibility and a gross monthly salary of 1400 euros at 20 hours per week

Are your interested?

Then we look forward to receiving your application and your answers to our question(s):

Which five products do you think are missing in our online shop and how do you justify your decision?

Please send your application documents with CV, letter of motivation and relevant certificates by 11th July 2022 at the latest in a pdf document to: application@sea-watch.org

Please refrain from sending a photo of your application and information on your marital status.

As we are committed to an inclusive society without discrimination or racism, we welcome all applications, regardless of gender, age, cultural and social background, religion, sexual orientation or disability.

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