Reporting to the Head of Merchandising and Promotions

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Working closely with your retail department managers to understand what products drive their business and promote it accordingly
• Input into the overall promotions (price driven, and non-price driven) calendar for your retail department to support sales plans and consumer agenda. For example:
• Promotions through the promo engine
• Marketing Priorities for onsite and merchandising spaces
• Above the Line campaigns
• Pay per Click campaigns
• Drive discoverability of new and strategic selection from your department manager through the various levers available (promotions, marketing, pay per click marketing, on site placements)
• Manage the Product Briefing Process into the promotions calendar built with your department manager
• Review performance of promotional activities and drive continuous improvement of Sales performance

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree (Business Science or Commerce degree preferable)
• At least 2 year’s related retail / commerce experience 
• Competency in MS Office packages, particularly excel – Pivot tables and VLOOKUP’s
• Retail buying/e-commerce experience preferable but not an absolute requirement
• Familiar with online shopping and researching trends
• Comfortable with learning and adapting to new systems

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please REPLY with your DETAILED CV (pref. in MS Word format) AND YOUR CURRENT CTC SALARY PER MONTH to marie@mhgroup.co.za

Please note that we experience high volumes of candidates responding to our advertised vacancies. This makes it impossible for us to reply to each applicant individually. Should you not hear from us within two weeks upon applying, please consider your application unsuccessful