Job Description

Yuppiechef is looking for a strategic and commercially astute marketing manager, to oversee income-generating campaigns for our broad and expanding product range. Youxe2x80x99ll drive growth in key categories, and will work with your team to ensure the most impactful use of our owned channels, trading off competing business priorities against each other.

The role reports into the Head of Marketing, has two direct reports, is based from our offices in Westlake, Cape Town.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Working with your team and our internal creative team to conceive and implement omnichannel promotions that grow categories, launch new product offerings, build product brands and help meet our business objectives
• Strategically guiding the growth and profitability of supplier-paid marketing campaigns by building and selling win-win campaigns
• Owning and continuously optimising the productivity and efficiency of our newsletter and on-site communication, considering content, templates, systems, process and impact
• Working closely with the Buying and Planning teams on prioritising the marketing support given to new listings, exclusive brands and different category strategies
• Co-ordinating regular analysis of campaign performance, and sharing learnings and insights within Marketing and across teams for future improvements

Attributes wexe2x80x99re looking for:

• Keen numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly find insights from data to guide confident, consistent and calm decision-making
• Quick to build trusting, professional relationships across teams and suppliers, and collaborate smoothly and productively
• Strong communication, briefing and presentation abilities
• Technologically confident in finding new more efficient ways of doing things - Airtable and AWS QuickSight skills are a plus
• Familiarity with digital marketing performance metrics
• Positivity, flexibility, helpfulness, and a continuous openness to learning, mentoring and improvement

Qualifications and experience

• 10+ yearsxe2x80x99 experience in retail marketing, ideally both online and bricks & mortar, including working on known consumer brands
• 3+ yearsxe2x80x99 experience of managing direct reports
• A qualification in marketing, branding or communications would be beneficial

Pay and benefits

• Wexe2x80x99ll equip you with a Macbook
• Office parking available

• Your salary is based on a xe2x80x9cTotal Cost To Companyxe2x80x9d model and includes:

• Medical Aid (Discovery) contributions
• Group Life Cover
• Retirement Annuity
• Employee Assistance programme
• 17 days paid annual leave, increasing to 20 days with length of service

Who we are

Wexe2x80x99re Yuppiechef, and see ourselves as helping people find moments of joy at home. Wexe2x80x99re here to offer outstanding and memorable service, while selling things that our customers love using. Wexe2x80x99re foodies and home lovers and aesthetes and early adopters, and wexe2x80x99re passionate learners more than wexe2x80x99re experts. We have a loved online store and nearly 20 beautiful physical stores across SA, and are a proud member of the dynamic Mr Price Group. Our offices in Westlake, Cape Town, have a view of the mountains, a beautiful Rancilio coffee machine, and plenty of books to borrow. Theyxe2x80x99re filled with people who value excellence, and who like to make and eat pizza together. Wexe2x80x99re always looking for new people to teach us new ways of doing things and help us make big things happen. Wexe2x80x99d love to know if you might be one of them.

Please note that preference will be given to candidates from the under-represented designated groups.

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