Yuppiechef is looking for a creative and strategic marketing manager, to bring to life our purpose of helping people create moments of joy at home. The role oversees brand-building activities and tactical sales campaigns that aim to grow our audience base and their affinity for Yuppiechef.The role reports into the Head of Marketing, has two reports, and is based from our offices in Westlake, Cape Town.Your responsibilities will include:Working with your team and our internal creative team to build great briefs and conceive and implement campaigns to hit their objectives, be that growing sales or creating brand loveDriving research projects to better understand current and potential customers and opportunities, to maximise the impact of those campaignsGrowing our audience of omnichannel-shopping customers via campaigns and incentives that convert them to new channelsUsing partnerships to grow specific audience groups, through the funnelPositioning Yuppiechef as a year-round destination for gifting, and maximising the business value achievable from wedding registriesLeading the organic social media team and guiding them in optimising the brand value created from key channelsCo-ordinating regular analysis of campaign performance, and sharing learnings and insights within Marketing and across teams for future improvementsAttributes we're looking for:Focussed creative thinking, in conceiving new campaigns mechanics and communication anglesA natural affinity for branding, and close interpretation of how messaging lands with customersExtremely well organised and skilled in project managementStrong communication, briefing and presentation abilitiesKeen collaborative skills, in bringing other teams together to make projects happen Quick to build trusting, professional relationships, with Inspiring leadership capabilitiesComfortable commercially, using sales insights to justify campaign decisionsFamiliarity with ecommerce and digital marketing performance metricsPositivity, flexibility, helpfulness, and a continuous openness to learning, mentoring and improvementQualifications and experience10+ years' experience in retail marketing -both ecommerce and bricks & mortarworking on known consumer brandsmanaging timelines, briefs, creative reviews and production oversight of large campaigns with creative agency teamscollaborating with Buying, Planning and other internal teams 3+ years' experience of managing direct reportsA qualification in marketing, branding or communications would be beneficialPay and benefitsWe'll equip you with a MacbookOffice parking availableYour salary is based on a "Total Cost To Company" model and includes:Medical Aid (Discovery) contributionsGroup Life CoverRetirement AnnuityEmployee Assistance programme17 days paid annual leave, increasing to 20 days with length of serviceWho we areWe'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 nearly 20 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.Please note that preference will be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups.#J-18808-Ljbffr
