{"id":33313,"date":"2026-04-04T10:02:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T10:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/senior-sales-executive-2\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T10:02:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T10:02:55","slug":"senior-sales-executive-2","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/senior-sales-executive-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Sales Executive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR<\/p>\n<p>\tWe\u2019re seeking a Senior Sales Representative to lead account strategies and execution in South Africa. Based in Johannesburg, your goal is to grow market share and claim the #1 position for your categories by executing local and global strategies, landing seasonal stories, and delivering the right assortment for your consumer.<\/p>\n<p>What you bring:<\/p>\n<p>\tProven retail\u00a0and sales\u00a0experience with strong curiosity for consumers and a passion to serve them.<br \/>\n\tTrack record of driving product strategy and business results end-to-end.<br \/>\n\tAbility to build relationships and navigate complex situations with strong problem-solving skills.<br \/>\n\tCross-functional experience and stakeholder management at all levels, including Owner\/CEO\/Director.<br \/>\n\tStrong retail acumen and understanding of Nike products and consumer trends.<br \/>\n\tMerchandising expertise: create assortments, manage product lifecycles, and conduct buy reviews.<br \/>\n\tBusiness and retail planning skills: leverage data to optimise inventory and margins.<br \/>\n\tDigital know-how to deliver premium consumer experiences across online and offline channels.<br \/>\n\tSelf-driven, collaborative, and committed to diversity and inclusion.<\/p>\n<p>WHAT YOU\u2019LL WORK ON<\/p>\n<p>\tYou\u2019ll create and drive account vision and strategy for Lifestyle or Performance categories across pre-season and in-season. You\u2019ll be the commercial voice for the marketplace and report to the Marketplace Manager or Sales Director for South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Your responsibilities include:<\/p>\n<p>\tDevelop seasonal assortments aligned with merchandising frameworks and brand stories.<br \/>\n\tPlan account business: forecasts and scenario plans using category, consumer, and marketplace insights.<br \/>\n\tManage partner relationships and ensure best-in-class product presentation across digital and physical channels.<br \/>\n\tBuild seamless consumer experiences, scaling online-to-offline and obsessing over product launch journeys.<br \/>\n\tDrive net revenue growth and\u00a0in season targets\u00a0by managing end-to-end account business.<br \/>\n\tLead complex partnership management and contribute to team performance.<br \/>\n\tDeliver premium partner experiences during sell-in and showroom activations.<br \/>\n\tMaintain consistent market presence through retail visits, staff training, and competitor analysis.<br \/>\n\tSet and manage trade terms, funds, and compliance.<br \/>\n\tSupport Always Available processes, Agile squads, and brand concept executions.<br \/>\n\tExecute global, GEO, category, and account strategies aligned with One Marketplace.<br \/>\n\tEnsure showroom and sell-in excellence while embodying Nike\u2019s Consumer Code.<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website (  ) or<\/p>\n<p>careers.nike.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/careers.nike.com","_company_name":"Nike","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-33313","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-gauteng","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/33313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=33313"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=33313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}