Your responsibilities will include:<\/p>\n
Campaign Execution & Demand Generation<\/p>\n
\tExecute marketing activities to drive traffic, orders, and conversion rates across Retail verticals
\n\tSupport channel execution including push notifications, in-app messaging, email, paid social, merchandising and organic content
\n\tCoordinate briefs and deliverables with internal teams, agencies, and partners to ensure on-time launches and operationally manage various campaign deliverables
\n\tManage campaign workbacks, timelines, and status trackers; flag dependencies and risks early
\n\tIdeate and Manage creative assets, ensure spec compliance, and manage approvals through the process<\/p>\n
Promotional Planning & Calendar Management<\/p>\n
\tMaintain and update the Mr D Demand Planner and promotional calendars for Retail initiatives
\n\tOwn weekly updates to the Demand Planner inputs; ensure accuracy and flag slippages proactively
\n\tCoordinate weekly deals and monthly promotional campaigns aligned with business objectives
\n\tSet up and QA promotions, vouchers, bundles, and offers to drive order volume and average order value
\n\tOversee daily tracking of coupon budgets allocated for marketing activities
\n\tPlan and coordinate monthly coupon budgets to align with marketing strategies and objectives<\/p>\n
Category-Specific Marketing (Retail\/Shops)<\/p>\n
\tDeliver tailored campaigns for Shops, Anchor Tenants, and Grocery categories to drive sustained growth
\n\tDevelop in-depth knowledge of consumer target market groups to co-create meaningful promotional strategies
\n\tCollaborate with Retail Merchandising and Category Manager teams to develop and implement campaigns aligned with the promo calendar
\n\tMaintain merchandising inputs (collections, placements, copy updates) in coordination with Merchandising and Ads teams
\n\tPull and review category performance data to identify trends and opportunities for acquisition, retention, and reactivation
\n\tSupport onboarding tasks for new retail partners and categories (asset collection, listing readiness, checklists)<\/p>\n
Feature Launches & Educational Content<\/p>\n
\tDrive new feature launches and create sustained always-on educational content on product features and differentiators
\n\tCoordinate launch assets, help content, FAQs, and in-app placements for retail features
\n\tPrepare internal enablement materials (one-pagers, how-tos) for commercial and support teams
\n\tAssist with rollout communications (email\/push\/in-app) ensuring customer education content is accurate and on-brand<\/p>\n
Data-Driven Decision Making & Reporting<\/p>\n
\tPull daily, weekly, and monthly reports and maintain dashboards for key KPIs (traffic, conversion, AOV, total orders)
\n\tCompile post-campaign reports\/readouts summarising performance insights, learnings, and next steps
\n\tMaintain excellent data hygiene: complete UTM coverage, accurate tagging, and consistent tracking
\n\tCoordinate with analytics and product teams to ensure tracking coverage for all campaigns and promotions
\n\tExecute basic A\/B tests (subject lines, creatives, audiences, regional variations) and document learnings<\/p>\n
Cross-Functional Collaboration<\/p>\n
\tEngage with brand, content, performance and social teams on through-the-line Retail and Mr D brand campaigns
\n\tLiaise with social media team on monthly content planning, preparation, and paid influencer partnerships
\n\tCoordinate influencer deliverables and tracking; maintain up-to-date influencer content logs
\n\tWork with performance media and CRM teams to create and implement strategies to grow orders and first-time buyers
\n\tCollaborate with Takealot Group marketing representatives for Retail-specific campaigns to cross-sell and access new shoppers<\/p>\n
Market Share & Brand Awareness<\/p>\n
\tSupport brand-building and market-differentiation initiatives in the retail delivery space
\n\tAssist with on-the-ground activations, partnership executions, and campaign asset localisation
\n\tHelp deliver cohesive campaigns that elevate the Mr D brand across touchpoints<\/p>\n
Qualifications and experience:\u00a0<\/p>\n
\tBachelor’s degree (3+ years) in Marketing, Business, Communications, or related field
\n\t3-5 years of retail and marketing experience (Retail\/FMCG, eCommerce, marketplace, or app-based environments strongly preferred)
\n\tExperience working across multiple marketing channels – Digital, ATL, CRM, Partnerships – with demonstrable results
\n\tProven track record of delivering projects on time and to brief
\n\tInternship or placement experience welcome if accompanied by hands-on execution across CRM, paid social, or merchandising tools<\/p>\n
go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n
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