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O'Brien Recruitment

E-commerce Key Account Manager (Apparel)

O'Brien Recruitment

  • R5,000 - R5,200 per month
  • Permanent Management position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 09 May 2024 by O'Brien Recruitment
  • Expires in 17 days
  • Job 2566486
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About the position

If you're ready to lead and create in the world of e-commerce, this is the role for you. As a Key Account Manager for an e-commerce wholesale department, you’ll play a crucial role in driving sales for one of the world's biggest fashion brands. You'll manage key accounts like Superbalist, Takealot, and Bash, all while crafting unique demand-creation strategies. This is your chance to be part of a team that doesn't just adapt to change but sets the pace for it.

 

What You'll Do

As a Key Account Manager, you'll be at the forefront of the business, tasked with building and maintaining strong relationships with key e-commerce accounts. Here's what you'll get to do:

  • Drive Sales: Create innovative business plans and lead year-end negotiations with major e-commerce platforms
  • Strategize for Success: Develop joint business plans with customers to boost sales metrics and improve online presence
  • Lead Marketing Campaigns: Collaborate with the marketing team to design and execute demand-creation campaigns
  • Operational Excellence: Handle day-to-day business tasks like volume forecasting, customer reports, budget management, and order processing
  • Innovate and Improve: Analyze sales data and propose new ideas to boost sales in key categories
  • Build Relationships: Establish strong collaborative partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders
 

What's on Offer

Joining the team means having the opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-growing e-commerce environment. Here's what you can expect:

  • End-to-End Ownership: Take charge of a key business area and see your strategies come to life
  • Career Development: Work alongside a supportive team with high standards, with ample opportunities for career growth
  • Experience Real-Time Results: Execute innovative campaigns and see immediate outcomes
  • Engage in a Dynamic Environment: Be part of a fast-developing channel with a steep learning curve and countless opportunities
 

What You Bring

We’re looking for someone with a proven track record of success in e-commerce and key account management. Here's what we need from you:

  • Experience: At least 5 years of experience in an e-commerce account base
  • Education: A relevant degree is a plus
  • Skills: Strong understanding of e-commerce metrics, marketing fundamentals, and the ability to grow accounts exponentially
  • Competencies: Must be numbers savvy, skilled in negotiation, and possess strong relationship management abilities
 

If you're ready to join a team that values creativity, innovation, and sustainability, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us continue to forge new paths in the world of e-commerce.

Desired Skills:

  • Analytical
  • Key Accounts Management
  • Relationship Building

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O'Brien Recruitment

About the agency

O’Brien Recruitment – what is our story and who are we? O’Brien Recruitment has assisted in connecting the right candidates with the right clients since 1997. We love what we do and we are “POWERED BY PEOPLE” – making a difference in our candidates lives and watching their careers grow and develop is the reason we are in business! Our Permanent, Temporary and Contract Recruitment Solutions unite talent with top employers across a vast range of industries, from FMCG; Financial Services; Call Centre; Retail to Publishing; Manufacturing; Legal and Hospitality. When you deal with O’Brien Recruitment you are dealing with a team of twenty professionals who are highly capable, knowledgeable and passionate about recruitment. We pride ourselves on the ability to give our clients and candidates a competitive edge! We payroll over 400 temps/contractors, and on an annual basis, we place over 350 talented individuals in permanent roles in a large variety of Job Functions from A – Z! These include: Accountants, Bookkeepers; Call Centre Agents; Debtors Clerks; Engineers; Financial Managers; Graphic Designer; Human Resources; IT Specialists; Journalists; Key Accounts Managers; Legal; Mechanical Fitters; Network Engineers; Office support staff; Portfolio/Project Administrators; Quality Assurance Managers; Receptionists; Sales Executives; Tax Consultants; Unit Trust Administrators; Villa Managers; Welders; X-Ray Testers; Yard Foremen; Zoologists. Whether you’re progressing to the next step up the career ladder, or building a bespoke recruitment strategy to meet your wider business goals, we help professionals make valuable connections that are crucial to success.

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