Jumia is your number one Online Shopping solution in Nigeria. There is an online electronic store where you can purchase all your electronics, as well as books, home appliances, fashion items, shoes, mobile phones and more online and have them delivered directly to you. Jumia has payment options that suit everyone, and we have a payment-on-delivery option for extra convenience. Shopping online in Nigeria is easy and convenient with us. The Jumia mall provides you with a wide range of products you can trust. Discover JIM’s Big Thing for that special person in your life. You can also shop online for Valentine gifts and have them delivered directly to your loved one.Job Objective
As Senior Key Account Manager, you will have the end-to-end responsibility of the customer experience and growth of the key vendors assigned to you.
Your role is to bring in the relevant assortment, design targeted promotions, and manage key vendors in our marketplace. Constant interface with the Commercial operations, Vendor experience & Marketing team.
Responsibilities
Directly manage partner relationships and execute smart partnerships as well as oversee negotiation to execution.
Lead project implementation analysis and translate it into actionable tasks to ensure continuous improvement.
Ensure continuous growth of our existing business by owning
pricing and promotions strategy, working with marketing teams to improve product content and visibility; and managing stock availability by coordinating teams across the business to bring the product to the customer.
Complete Sales performance of the Mid and Long-Tail Categories, vendors, merchant management and monitoring of sales strategies with a view to increasing the Business unit’s Net Margin Position (NMP) & Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV).
Customer acquisition through Value Offering, Sales Campaign Management, etc.
Create and present strategic insights for the Business unit to gain alignment of major initiatives at multiple levels of the organization.
Analyze & Present post – promotion analysis for retail and Marketplace, quantifying impact to brand and category.
Define and optimize curation/assortment selection strategy for your portfolio ensuring relevance of selection/styling to
optimize revenues and sales velocity.
Support product and content creation process to increase assortment live.
Plan and maintain constant stock availability.
Trend Spotting: Should be able to identify broader trends and fill category gaps
Build weekly marketing plan, contribute determining which products/subcategories will be promoted on website and through all marketing channels (Off & On – Platform).
Develop strong analytics to evaluate daily/weekly/monthly performance and optimize further marketing, pricing, and product selection.
Requirements
Have the ability to prioritize key accounts
Process Improvement Management
Good understanding of P&L, and Cash-Flow Management
Skilled negotiation & Value-based selling
Experience negotiating bulk discounts, MOQs & Credit Terms
Experience building partnership with strategic OEMs.
Owner mentality and an entrepreneurial drive
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power -point) tools.
Good verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills.
Problem solver, results-driven, creative thinking with perfect written and spoken communication.
Good problem-solving skills required
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to work to deadlines and targets, can prioritize tasks under pressure.
Tenacity to develop ideas independently and thrive in a fast- paced start-up environment is essential for success
Company and customer expertise
Strategic perspective
We Offer
A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector
The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer term objective is to train the next generation of leaders