Yuppiechef is looking for a strategic and commercially astute marketing manager, to oversee income-generating campaigns for our broad and expanding product range. You’ll 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
Qualifications: Attributes we’re 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+ years’ experience in retail marketing, ideally both online and bricks & mortar, including working on known consumer brands
3+ years’ experience of managing direct reports
Retail, Omni channel campaign experience
A qualification in marketing, branding or communications would be beneficial
Pay and benefits
Monthly half-Fridays
We’ll equip you with a Macbook
Office parking available
Your salary is based on a “Total Cost To Company” 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
We’re Yuppiechef, and see ourselves as helping people find moments of joy at home. We’re here to offer outstanding and memorable service, while selling things that our customers love using. We’re foodies and home lovers and aesthetes and early adopters, and we’re passionate learners more than we’re experts. We have a loved online store and 21 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. They’re filled with people who value excellence, and who like to make and eat pizza together. We’re always looking for new people to teach us new ways of doing things and help us make big things happen. We’d love to know if you might be one of them.
Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.
- Responsibilities: 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
