Merchandising & Promotional Curator

1 week 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 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 non-promotional 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
- Solutions-oriented, can-do attitude; self-motivated
- 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/e-commerce 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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