Senior Footwear Merchandiser / Account manager

Fresh Footwear; Durban; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail footwear sector is seeking a Senior Footwear Merchandiser / Account Manager in Durban. The role demands expertise in managing footwear product merchandising and key client accounts, particularly with Cape Town retailers. Candidates should possess strong communication and analytical skills alongside relevant educational qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience handling fashion retailers in Cape Town.
• Proven track record in footwear merchandising or account management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the merchandising of footwear products.
• Manage key client accounts.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Sales

Retail experience

Analytical skills

Strategic planning

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Fresh Footwear

This is a full-time on-site role located in Durban for a Senior Footwear Merchandiser / Account Manager at Fresh Footwear covering ladies’, men’s, and kids’ footwear categories. We’re looking for someone with experience handling Cape Town-based fashion retailers. The role entails overseeing the merchandising of footwear products, managing key client accounts.

Qualifications

• Communication and Customer Service skills
• Sales and Retail experience
• Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Strong analytical and strategic planning abilities
• Proven track record in footwear merchandising or account management
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field

If you (or someone in your network) has strong footwear merchandising experience and is looking for a new challenge, please reach out or send through your CV

Let’s chat!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing and Sales

• Industries

  Retail Apparel and Fashion

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