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Longtail Associate - Jumia (Full Time)

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Overview

About Jumia: Jumia is a leading pan-African e-commerce platform. Its mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative,

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Responsibilities

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  • →Lead the Incubation phase for all newly acquired sellers ensuring they reach their first sales within their first 30 days on the platform.
  • →Oversee the Long-tail segment, thousands of small-scale sellers using automated tools, mass communication (Email/SMS/WhatsApp), and scalable support systems.
  • →Manage a team of Incubation Associates and Longtail account managers, setting clear KPIs for seller activation and retention.
  • →Drive the adoption of Jumia growth tools (Sponsored Products, Jumia Express) specifically among smaller vendors to boost their visibility.
  • →Track New Seller Success Rate and Churn Rate using PowerBI and internal dashboards to identify bottlenecks in the seller journey.
  • →Improve the self-service capabilities of the platform to reduce the need for manual intervention for Longtail sellers

  • 4+ years of experience in e-commerce, operations management, or mass-market business development.
  • Proven experience in managing large teams and high-volume operations where automation is key.
  • Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier university.
  • Analytical Rigor: Ability to manage large data sets in Excel and interpret PowerBI dashboards to drive strategy.
  • A “Growth Mindset”: Passionate about empowering small businesses and leveraging technology to scale operations.
  • Excellent communication skills in English; ability to simplify complex processes for non-technical sellers

Kindly make your application by 31st October 2026

Interview stages 

  • HR meeting with the Talent Acquisition
  • Technical meeting with hiring manager
  • Final meeting with the functional manager

We Offer:

  • A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
  • A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector
  • The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
  • An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders
 
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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Kenya
On-site within the country
Who can apply
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About this job

Who can apply
Kenya
Posted
2 days ago
Employer
has 27 open jobs on Jobera in 8 countries.

Listing Details

Posted
October 14, 2026
First seen
October 14, 2026
Last seen
October 16, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
1
Repost count
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Trust Level
60%
Scored at
October 16, 2026

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Longtail Associate - Jumia (Full Time)