Mr D - Mid level Marketplace Associate

Mr D, a division of takealot.com, is looking for a highly talented Mid-Level Marketplace Associate 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!

Think you've been challenged before? Think again!

• Scale: Show the millions of Mr D customers what you can do
• Learn: We work with the best of the best, and then some.
• Grow: Expand your career in the fast-growing Takealot Group: takealot.com, Superbalist.com and Mr D. We like to promote from within: Here's your chance.

This position reports to the Marketplace Manager of Mr D.

Purpose of Role:

Support the marketplace team by driving central campaigns with the objective of driving partner adoption of Mr D promotional tools. Deliver reporting on successes and shortcomings and ensure learnings are shared across the marketplace team.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborate effectively with the Mr D sales and key account management team to drive promotions and catalog related KPIs.
• Support promotional objectives through effective communication campaigns to partners.
• Identify shortcomings in promotional supply across the various Mr D regions.
• Report back on promotional opportunities and successes.
• Collaborate with the product and engineering teams to support account management and marketing teams with troubleshooting promotions and catalogue issues.
• Take ownership of the various partner-facing guides and training material to ensure they are up to date and effectively distributed.
• Create and run reporting showcasing marketplace and platform insights
• Partner with the CRM team to optimise email and communication tools and creatively engage restaurant partners

Skills & Attributes required:

• Attention to detail in a high pressure environment.
• Ability to identify areas of improvement.
• Ability to verbalize as well as visualize findings and results.
• Enterprising spirit and ability to take ownership of tasks.
• A strong working knowledge of Google sheets and/or Microsoft Excel.
• A strong interest in Ecommerce.
• Strong team player.

Qualifications:

• Degree/Diploma in Business, Marketing or Communication
• A minimum of 1-3 years experience in an Ecommerce Marketplace Environment/Online B2B or Operations

Let's talk about life @ Mr D

• The power is in your hands: We offer a market-related, Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs. Go on, be the master of your own destiny.
• No doors: We aren't fans of stuffy offices or siloed work environments. See someone you like? High five, collab and make something great.
• Online Learning: Share ideas and grow with global industry leaders who are all just a Slack message away. Love to learn? Up-skill with free access to courses on MyAcademy and more.
• Good times: Get to know the other extraordinary minds in the takealot group during regular social events and out-of-office activities (think hikes, think mini golf, think good times).
• Birthday leave: Cake Day all the way. Enjoy your day off - you deserve it.
• Help when you need it most: Confidential counselling, legal support and financial guidance, for free, anytime, anywhere.
• Free parking: No more 5km fun runs to your desk (unless you want to).

Like what you see?

If you meet the above you are an Extraordinary Mind. Apply today!!

Mr D is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants from previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities will be given preference