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Promotions Assistant

takealotcom

Cape Town

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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://www.takealot.com/">takealot.com</a>, South Africa's leading online retailer, is looking for a highly talented <strong>Promotions Assistant </strong>to join our team in Cape Town.</span></p> <p>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.</p> <p>This position reports to the<strong> Promotions Operations Manager</strong></p> <p><strong>Your responsibilities will include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Working closely with the Marketplace &amp; Retail Promotional Buyers to support them in procuring and briefing deals for promotional campaigns and managing the Product Briefing Process with both retail and marketplace sellers.</li> <li>Review performance of promotional activities and drive continuous improvement of Sales performance.</li> <li>Supporting the team with administrative functions linked to vetting and loading Daily Flash Sales and all Promotions:</li> <ul> <li>Record &amp; report exceptions, queries and technical issues to internal stakeholders</li> <li>Check pricing, availability, selection &amp; appropriateness of products</li> <li>Record &amp; report required marketing material to internal stakeholders</li> </ul> <li>In executing the above tasks, ensure that promotional KPI's are met:</li> <ul> <li>Increased new buyers</li> <li>Increased GMV</li> <li>Increased profitability</li> <li>Increased sell-through</li> <li>Increased marketplace participation&nbsp;</li> </ul> </ul> <p><strong>Qualification &amp; Experience:</strong></p> <ul> <li>A Bachelors Degree or Advanced Diploma in a related field is required (Retail or Commerce)</li> <li>1-2 years Retail Promotions / Commerce experience&nbsp;</li> <li>Competency in MS Office packages, particularly Excel</li> <li>E-commerce experience preferable but not an absolute requirement</li> </ul> <p><strong>Attributes Required</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">:</span></p> <ul> <li>Attention to detail</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken</li> <li>Organized, ability to prioritize</li> <li>Solutions-oriented, can-do attitude; self-motivated</li> <li>Comfortable with learning and adapting to new systems</li> </ul> <p><strong>The Environment</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">:&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> takealot.com employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic, smart, customer- centric, fun and have the shared ambition of takealot.com being the leading e- commerce company in Africa.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> 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.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> We are short on ego and high on output.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> We are doers and not only thinkers, its all in the execution after all.&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"> We love what we do and what we are creating</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">. </span></li> <li>We seek to employ an <strong>Extra Ordinary Mind </strong>who&nbsp;<span style="font-weight: 400;">is </span>Smart, has Integrity,&nbsp;<span style="font-weight: 400;">and </span>is Hardworking.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you meet the above you are an </span><strong>Extraordinary Mind </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">so come and join us!&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Takealot Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities, to apply</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></strong></p>