Retail Assistant Cum Cashier (Klang Valley Outlets)

Popular Book Co. (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail brand in Malaysia is seeking qualified candidates to join its marketing team. The role involves managing marketing campaigns, establishing visual merchandising guidelines, and liaising with design teams. Successful candidates will carry out market research and monitor marketing expenditures as part of their responsibilities. The company is known for its wide range of operations across various markets, including retail and publishing, and is expanding into e-learning.

Responsibilities

• Propose, manage, and execute marketing campaigns and promotional activities.
• Establish visual merchandising guidelines and ensure adherence.
• Liaise with design teams and suppliers for timely delivery of marketing materials.
• Work closely with advertising agencies on marketing programmes.
• Assist in preparation of Quarterly Reviews and Business Reviews.
• Monitor A&P expenditure versus budget.
• Conduct market research and analyze sales & marketing results.
• Undertake reasonable duties as requested by superiors.

Job description

Responsibilities

• To propose, manage, execute marketing campaigns, promotional activities, events to achieve maximum brand awareness and sales (including product launches, etc).
• To establish visual merchandising guidelines and ensure their adherence by all outlets.
• Key liaison with design teams and suppliers/vendors to ensure timely delivery of all sales and marketing components. i.e., development of point of sales materials, advertisements, online etc.
• To work closely with the appointed advertising agencies and other suppliers on all above and below-the-line advertising programmes, ensuring cost-effectiveness at all times.
• To assist the A&P Section Head in the preparation of Quarterly Reviews, Annual Marketing Plans and Business Reviews.
• To consistently monitor A&P expenditure vs budget set.
• Undertake market research and accurate analysis of sales & marketing results.
• To undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by superiors.

Founded in 1924, we are an established brand with a wide network and strong market share in the Malaysia retail scene. Our core businesses are in retailing, publishing, distribution and we are now moving into a new business segment i.e. e-learning. Our global operations span across Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Macau, China, Taiwan and Canada. We have maintained our competitive edge by continually striving towards better business practices and strengthening our commitment to serve our customers in the best possible way.

In line with our rapid expansion needs, we are now seeking for bright minds and trendsetters to join our growing team in Malaysia.