Fashion Hunter at Jumia
Job Description:
Jumia is the #1 leader of E-commerce in Africa. Our company is part of Rocket Internet, a global and leading incubator of start ups specialized in e-commerce. We have already built in France successful companies like Groupon, Zalando, Wimdu, EDarling, Glossybox…
We are present in more than 20 countries in Europe, Middle East, Asia and Latin America and this accumulated experience has allowed us to develop a strong platform, which can support new ventures with both advice and capital on a truly global basis.
Jumia has expanded its activities in Kenya. To support our development we are currently looking for outstanding candidates interested in entrepreneurship and e-commerce to join us.
This is a perfect opportunity to participate in an entrepreneurial adventure that will lead to the future stars of the web universe.
Job Description
- “Hunting” for new fashion suppliers
- Shortlisting and prioritizing key suppliers
- Analyzing customer buying patterns and predicting future trends
- Meeting suppliers and negotiating terms of contract
- Maintaining relationships with existing suppliers
- Attending fashion related trade fairs/events to source new products/ suppliers
- Seeking feedback from customers regarding products
Qualifications
- You have a diploma/ degree in Procurement or Sales and Marketing
- A passion for fashion and preferably having worked with a fashion entity
- You have a minimum of 1 year experience in sourcing (hunting), sales and marketing
- You are fluent in both written and spoken English.
- Available immediately
Please send your resume to: joinus-kenya@jumia.com
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