ResponsibilitiesGenerate a pipeline of target fashion designers and creative merchants for the Ananse marketplace your regionPromote the Ananse platform to target merchantsImplement campaigns to raise awareness and adoption of Ananse as key ecommerce partner for fashion designersBuild local partnerships to support fashion designers and creative merchantsProvide both virtual and face to face training and operational support to fashion designers and creative merchants during the on-boarding process to the Ananse marketplaceProvide feedback for the continuous improvement of Ananse training content and materialsOrganize regular training sessions to support fashion designers and creative merchants with product development and online revenue growthConduct quality assurance checks on fashion and other creative products to be sold on the ecommerce platformDevelop partnership value proposition to make Ananse the preferred marketplace for African fashion designers in your regionWork with fashion merchants to maximize inventory on the marketplaceSchedule and manage regular ecommerce photoshoot sessionsWork with internal and external collaborators (designers, photographers, videographers and influencers) to produce high quality multimedia marketing collateral and editorial content that is aligned to the brand and business imperativesAdditional duties may be added as necessaryRequirementsBachelors or Masters degree in fashion or relevant business disciplineMinimum 3 years fashion industry experienceEcommerce, social media, marketing or project administration experience would be an advantageStrong regional fashion industry networksBusiness proficiency in both English and FrenchStrong communication, presentation, negotiation, conflict resolution and administrative skillsHighly effective project management, prioritization, multi-tasking and time management skillsStrong entrepreneurial mind-set and problem-solving capabilities with a record of finding feasible solutions to complex problems in an environment with incomplete information and tight timelinesBusiness proficiency in both English and French would be an advantageWillingness to work outside of normal working hoursApplication instructions:
To apply, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Ensure that your resume is attached in PDF or Word format. About Ananse Ananse is a dynamic start-up ecommerce platform that connects consumers from around the with fashion designers and artisans from across the African continent. Our end-to-end payments and logistics solution provides a valuable plug-and-play ecommerce service to creative entrepreneurs in Africa, enabling them to trade globally. We are passionate about empowering African fashion entrepreneurs to grow their businesses. Join our team of talented professionals who are dedicated to making a difference.
We offer a collaborative work environment that encourages innovation and creativity, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. www. ananse. com
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