Merchandising & Promotional Curator

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa takealot Full time
We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hard
- working people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs, a great work environment and a promise that you won't be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.

This position reports to the Head of Merchandising and Promotions.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Working closely with the Divisional Head and Department Managers to support the Retail & Marketplace strategy within each division. That means featuring key brands, key lines and facilitating clearing of stock where appropriate. Core to the role is to drive discoverability of these lines.
  • Input into the promotion planning process and the creation of the Promotions Calendar by understanding the needs from their divisional stakeholders. This feedback is shared with the Promotions Operations Team.
  • You are the primary contact between Retail-Marketplace and the Promotions & Merchandising team and need to make sure promotions and marketing priorities are correctly briefed and within the deadlines.
  • You need to ensure optimal ranges & products are promoted based on data from Search, Conversion, Trends, Retail strategy and Marketplace Strategy.
  • Besides Promotions and Marketing Priorities, you are expected to explore new ways to provide exposure to selected products search banners, newsletters, push notifications and landing pages for example. In these nonpromotional channels, you should aim to drive traffic to full margin products that are supported by data from Search, Conversion, Customer Agenda and Business Strategy.
  • Review performance of promotional activities and drive continuous improvement of sales performance and discoverability.

Attributes required:

  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
  • Organised, ability to prioritise
  • Solutionsoriented, cando attitude; selfmotivated
  • Comfortable with learning and adapting to new systems
  • Curious and creative with a track record of making an impact
  • Familiar with online shopping and trends in ecommerce

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree or Diploma (Business Science or Commerce preferable)
  • At least 2 year's related retail / commerce experience
  • Skilled in MS Office packages, particularly excel
  • Retail buying/ecommerce experience preferable but not an absolute requirement

The Environment:

  • We have fun, work hard, take ownership, work in teams to create solutions, and are always open to direct feedback/new ideas on where we can improve.
  • We are short on ego and high on output.
  • We are doers and not only thinkers, it's all in the execution after all.
  • We love what we do and what we are creating.
We seek to Employ an
Extra Ordinary Mind who
- is forthright but respectful
- is an expert at doing, who can not only design but also execute
- is analytical, able to use data to make decisions
- is competitive, self-directed and strive to be the BEST (GREAT requires a lot of work and does not only happen during business hours
- is passionate about the potential of e-commerce and delivering a world-class customer experience
- is entrepreneurial, thrives under change and accepts it is a constant and always looks for solutions to do something better and faster
- able to think about problems from a business perspective using technical and product input
- is curious and challenge the status quo
- is innovative and enjoys iteration
- is collaborative
- thinks like an owner of the business.
- is SMART, has INTEGRITY and is HARDWORKING

If you meet the above you are an
Extraordinary Mind so come and join us

  • Takealot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference._


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