Mr D Food

7 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa takealot.com 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, 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.

The position reports into the Head of Growth.

**Key responsibilities / accountabilities**:

- Conceptualising ongoing promotional marketing campaigns to drive orders on the Mr D Food platform.
- Own, update and maintain the Mr D Food promotional calendar for Mr D Food, brands and third party initiatives.
- You will need to develop an in-depth knowledge of each our customer behavior in order to be able to craft meaningful promotional strategies.
- Own the merchandising portfolio to improve customer conversion within the Mr D Food app.
- Collaborate with the sales team to build and manage relationships with brands as well as identify cuisine themes, and other marketing opportunities that the business can leverage.
- Building relationships with brands and third parties, and identifying strong co-branding opportunities, and crafting "value exchange" agreements with these partners.
- Sourcing partnership opportunities with big brands in the market, and engaging in ongoing strategies to unlock the potential of those partnerships.
- Reporting the impact of your initiatives on a weekly basis to the Head of Growth.

**Qualifications and experience**:

- A 3+ year degree in business, marketing or communications
- A minimum of 3 - 5 years retail and marketing experience
- Experience working across marketing channels - Digital, ATL, Partnerships - with demonstrable results
- Proven track record of delivering projects
- Experience in an e-commerce environment
- Preferably 2 years' experience managing a team

**Skills, knowledge and abilities**:

- A strong strategic thinker who has worked with C-level executives - an ability to craft plans to create promotions and generate orders
- An analytical mind and an ability to craft a retail marketing strategy based on sales figures and targets
- An understanding of e-commerce and the key levers that drive sales in an e-commerce environment
- A highly driven individual who is motivated to drive meaningful sales revenue for the business through retail marketing initiatives including - promotions, product launches and co-marketing opportunities with brands and third parties.
- A person who is a very strong relationship builder and can unlock opportunities with brands and third parties.
- Ability to identify key advertising opportunities and translate these into implementable plans
- Motivated and capable to focus on and hit aggressive growth targets
- In-depth understanding of the advertising sales and tools
- Skilled in managing high-value accounts and managing relationships at an executive level
- Strong prioritization skills
- Fast learner and ability to thrive in a dynamic and high pace environment
- Systems thinker with the ability to understand and break down complex problems and relationships
- Creative and practical problem solving skills; solution-oriented
- Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work independently and achieve a wide set of goals and objectives in a challenging and changing environment
- Resilience and perseverance to overcome challenges to achieve objectives
- A high level of integrity and respect

**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 respectful but forthright
- 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
- is business SMART. 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


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