PRODUCT CONSULTANT (Western Cape)

2024/10/28
Reference Number
SM-6051
Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Store Placement:
    • Be placed in stores according to the HP Retail Store Base and current structure, ensuring optimal coverage and representation.
  2. Policy Adherence:
    • Follow the policies and guidelines communicated by the store, maintaining compliance with regulations and standards.
  3. Weekly Meetings:
    • Meet with the Area Manager once a week for reports, concerns, feedback, plans, directives, and material handover such as POSM and challenges.
  4. Weekend Activations:
    • Conduct weekend activations as mandatory activities, engaging with customers and promoting HP products.
  5. Execution Excellence:
    • Secure the #1 position in store for all executions, ensuring optimal visibility and prominence of HP products.
  6. Price Ticket Maintenance:
    • Ensure daily maintenance of correct price tickets in store, both on and off promotion, to accurately reflect pricing and promotions.
  7. Merchandising Execution:
    • Execute in-store merchandising according to HP and Retailers' directives and/or planograms, maintaining consistency and quality.
  8. Relationship Building:
    • Build fruitful relationships with retailers and their staff, fostering collaboration and support for HP products.
  9. Professionalism:
    • Adhere to a dress code supplied by HP, always presenting a professional and polished image.
  10. Demonstrations and Engagement:
    • Conduct demonstrations as required and aligned with key SKUs and product focus, engaging with customers to showcase product features and benefits.
  11. Hygiene and Maintenance:
    • Ensure demo product maintenance and hygiene, always keeping demonstration materials clean and presentable.
  12. Event Support:
    • Provide support to retailers when HP Brand is involved with store-related events or activities, contributing to the success of promotional initiatives.
Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or training in sales or marketing preferred.
  • Previous experience in retail sales, customer service, or brand promotion preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with customers and retailers.
  • Strong presentation skills, with the ability to showcase product features and benefits in a compelling manner.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on execution excellence.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced retail environment.

 

ATTRIBUTES:

  • Enthusiastic and outgoing with a passion for customer engagement.
  • Professional demeanour with a commitment to representing the HP brand with integrity.
  • Adaptability and flexibility to work weekends and accommodate changing schedules.
  • Team player with a collaborative mindset and willingness to support team objectives.

Goal-oriented with a drive to achieve sales targets and promote brand awareness

Work Level
Junior
Job Type
Contract
Salary
Market Related
Duration
< 6 Months
EE Position
No
Location
Western Cape