Marketplace Promotions Buyer
Marketplace Promotions Buyer
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Job Description
South Africas leading online retailer is looking for a highly talented Marketplace Promotions Buyer to join our team in Cape Town.
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 wont be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.
This position reports tothe Head of Merchandising and Promotions
Your responsibilities will include:
- Negotiate promotional offers with our sellers
- Drive customer awareness of seller listings through promotional & deals levers
- Build the deals/promotional pipeline in correct product mix (assortment and depth)
- Inventory availability management for promotional/deals lines
- Maintain and grow relationships with existing marketplace sellers
- Continuously assess industry and market trends locally and internationally
- Contribute to improvement and optimization of promotional & deals processes
- Plan and execute joint marketing activities with sellers
- Work closely with the Divisions and Marketplace team to ensure strategic alignment
- Work closely with Customer Service to resolve related queries
Qualification & Experience:
- Tertiary qualification requires Competence in Excel in terms of data analysis
- 5 years of related industry experience in Buying Business Development or Sales
- Proven track record of negotiations and sourcing
- Existing industry networks advantageous
Attributes Required:
- Ability to interpret data to make informed decisions
- Passion and drive for reaching set goals
- Strong negotiator with a merchant mindset
- Strong prioritization and planning skills Smart creativity willingness to innovate/take calculated risks
- Passionate about retail
The Environment:
- employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic smart customer-centric and fun and have the shared ambition of being the leading e-commerce company in Africa.
- 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 its all in the execution after all.
- We love what we do and what we are creating.
- We seek to employ an Extra Ordinary Mind whois Smart has Integrityand is Hardworking.
If you meet the above you are an Extraordinary Mind so come and join us!
Takealot Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities to apply.
Employment Type
Full Time
