Senior Executive – Creative and Merchandise

Senior Executive - Retail Product Development

Client Advisor

Boutique Head

Retail Sales Manager

On & Off Trade Specialist

Off Trade Specialist

Off Trade Executive

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop seasonal and core merchandise concepts aligned with each park, attraction, brand identity, guest profile and approved commercial plan.</li><li>Prepare creative briefs, mood boards, product specifications, artwork directions, packaging concepts and presentation materials for internal and external review.</li><li>Manage the product-development process from initial concept and supplier briefing through sampling, costing, approvals, production follow-up and launch readiness.</li><li>Coordinate intellectual-property, brand and stakeholder approvals, ensuring designs, logos, characters, colours, materials and product claims comply with applicable guidelines.</li><li>Partner with Sourcing and suppliers to obtain commercially competitive quotations, suitable materials, quality samples and achievable production and delivery timelines.</li><li>Review product costs, recommended retail prices, margins, minimum order quantities and commercial viability, recommending changes to protect sales and profitability.</li><li>Create and maintain visual-merchandising standards, planograms, product stories, launch displays, signage and promotional presentation across assigned retail locations.</li><li>Conduct store visits and visual audits, identify presentation or assortment gaps and coordinate corrective actions with Retail Operations teams.</li><li>Maintain accurate trackers for concepts, samples, approvals, purchase orders, production milestones, deliveries, artwork files and launch status.</li><li>Support range reviews using sales, margin, inventory, sell-through and guest feedback, recommending repeats, improvements, markdowns or discontinuations.</li><li>Coordinate closely with Retail Operations, Warehouse, Finance, Marketing, Procurement, IT and other teams to ensure merchandise and creative readiness for reopening, new stores and campaigns.</li><li>Protect brand consistency, product quality and creative standards while ensuring all work is delivered within approved budgets, timelines and governance requirements.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Product Design, Graphic Design, Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Retail Management, Marketing or a related discipline.</li><li>Minimum 5–7 years of experience in retail merchandise development, creative production, visual merchandising, product design or a closely related role.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing products from concept through sampling, approvals, costing, production and retail launch.</li><li>Experience with licensed products, character merchandise, leisure, entertainment, theme-park or destination retail is strongly preferred.</li><li>Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent design tools, Microsoft Office and merchandise or project-tracking systems.</li><li>Good understanding of materials, printing, packaging, product quality, supplier production processes, costing and retail margin princi</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage Retail Product pertaining to the licenses for Retail, including Licensor relationships, Contract agreements, Product development, Brand plans, and Brand forecasts. Develop ranges that are commercial, customer focused, on trend and in line with the theme</li><li>Develop and create own generic and licensed products (Electronic Gadgets, Toys, Plush, Stationery, Souvenirs, Apparels, Confectionary and Accessories) by initiating the project and following-up the entire product development process (Creativity, sketches, designer briefs, prototypes, samples, finished goods).&nbsp;</li><li>Provide effective &amp; timely feedback to Vendors/Suppliers, negotiating development, tooling and Product costs, whilst staying on track with development time lines.&nbsp;</li><li>Communicate with the IPs. Product Development Team on a regular basis and follow up on:</li><li>New Product Line developed for the International Market, so the same may be sourced/procured for our Destination Park</li><li>New Nominated International Vendors/ Suppliers</li><li>Updated Product Designs and Style Guides developed by IPs or any Design or Logo Changes that needs to be implemented on Products.</li><li>Upcoming Movies, TV Series or Social Media Campaign</li><li>Present Range concepts to the Senior Management and finalize the Budget for the entire Retail Range.</li><li>Manage and approve New/Replenishment purchase orders for the Retail divisions based on model stock and trends to achieve optimal sales.</li><li>Demonstrate pro-activeness in sourcing new ideas by captivating inspiration from diverse International market and Theme Parks across the Globe.</li><li>Increase and strengthen our Vendor base to improve trading terms and key partnerships.</li><li>Monitor new and replenishment orders, estimation of quantities and retail prices, according to customer analysis, competitors offer, general/seasonal trends and Demographics.&nbsp;</li><li>Propose and initiate price changes / markdowns to achieve planned gross margin.</li><li>Ensure that all products comply with GCC safety standards and other requirements specified by law or captured in the IP agreements</li><li>Understanding testing requirements as per the GCC Regulations and Liaising with government authorities to formulate product / package as per requirement without jeopardizing brand image in the market.</li><li>Analysing vendor performance for sales, sampling and development, costs and communication, review/action plan whilst discussing the opportunities/forecast for the following season.&nbsp;</li><li>Negotiation, Re-Negotiate with Local and International Vendors, Contractors and Suppliers to best business terms with the vendors.</li><li>Maintain effective communication with the Warehouse Team with regards to Inventory control and ensure processes are in place across the Retail Department.&nbsp;</li><li>Monitor &amp; Analyse Sales and Inventory Reports.</li><li>Any other duties as may be reasonably requested by the Management Team</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Education &amp; Experience: Degree or equivalent with 6+ years of experience, including at least 6 years in a senior executive/managerial role; alternatively, 10+ years of relevant experience with 4+ years in a senior role.</li><li>Retail &amp; Theme Park Experience: Minimum 2 years of theme park retail experience; large-scale resort or theme park experience preferred.</li><li>Procurement &amp; International Business: Minimum 4 years of international procurement experience, with strong international business exposure and understanding of import/export logistics.</li><li>Inventory &amp; Systems: Experience with ERP systems, inventory management, and auto-replenishment processes; 2 years of retail inventory experience preferred.</li><li>Communication &amp; Commercial Skills: Strong English proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking, with basic knowledge of marketing strategies and visual merchandising.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Engage with potential customers on frequent basis to maintain relationship and generate opportunities for sale.</li><li>Count and maintain the account of stock daily by managing the record of the opening stock and closing stock in the section allocated Report the sold sock and ensure the stock replenishment.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationship and network with competitors to leverage leading practices &amp; learning to improve store level processes.</li><li>Collate and relay customer feedback to the corporate teams like the merchandising, retail operations etc. to improve customer satisfaction and store ratings.</li><li>Manage customer queries and complaints as per the company guidelines.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>2–4 years of retail sales experience, preferably in luxury retail, jewellery, fashion, watches, or premium lifestyle brands, with strong customer engagement and sales skills.</li><li>Proven ability to achieve sales targets by understanding customer needs, recommending suitable products, and delivering an exceptional end-to-end shopping experience.</li><li>Experience in retail store operations, including stock management, visual merchandising, inventory control, billing, and adherence to store SOPs.</li><li>Strong customer service and relationship management skills, with the ability to handle customer queries, resolve complaints, and build long-term customer relationships while maintaining high service standards.&nbsp;</li><li>A Bachelors degree (Graduation) is mandatory and is an essential eligibility criterion for candidates applying for this position.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop and seek approval on the manpower norms for the store with the ABM</li><li>Develop and implement reporting &amp; review mechanisms to track operational performance and ensure course correction</li><li>Drive the Sales plans, monitor and analyse the sales data in coordination with the Sales Staff to ensure that the store targets are met</li><li>Ensure pay-out of the incentive schemes to the store staff as per individual performance with coordination from the relevant teams and escalate appropriately if needed</li><li>Conduct training need analysis in the store and nominate staff to undergo re-training when required</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>8–10 years of luxury retail experience, including 4–5 years in a Store Manager or equivalent leadership role, with a proven track record of achieving sales and business targets.</li><li>Strong experience in driving store operations, including sales planning, inventory management, visual merchandising, compliance, financial controls, and overall store profitability.</li><li>Proven leadership and people management skills, with experience in hiring, coaching, training, performance management, succession planning, and leading high-performing retail teams.</li><li>Excellent customer relationship and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to handle VIP customers, resolve escalations, execute customer engagement initiatives, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.&nbsp;</li><li>A Bachelors degree (Graduation) is mandatory and is an essential eligibility criterion for candidates applying for this position.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>The Retail Sales Manager is responsible for the strategic direction, commercial performance, and operational excellence of all retail outlets and kiosks across the region. This role focuses on driving sustainable revenue growth, optimizing the retail footprint, and institutionalizing a premium customer experience.</li><li>The Manager leads the retail leadership team to achieve aggressive sales targets while ensuring brand consistency and operational compliance across all touchpoints.</li></ul>&nbsp;Responsibilities: <ul><li>Strategic Sales Leadership: Define and implement regional retail sales strategies and commercial plans to achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual revenue and subscriber acquisition targets.</li><li>Retail Footprint Optimization: Analyze market trends and footfall data to identify opportunities for new store openings, kiosk relocations, or retail format optimizations.</li><li>P&amp;L &amp; Budget Management: Manage the retail department budget, monitor OpEx, and ensure a high return on investment (ROI) for all retail-led campaigns and store operations.</li><li>Customer Experience Excellence: Establish and monitor Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for customer service; implement Voice of the Customer feedback loops to improve NPS (Net Promoter Score).</li><li>Standard Operating Procedures: Develop and enforce standardized internal procedures for inventory management, cash handling, KYC compliance, and platform usage (CRM/Afrivendas).</li><li>Cross -Functional Synergy: Collaborate with Marketing to ensure seamless deployment of trade marketing materials, campaigns, and product launches across the retail network.</li><li>Performance Coaching: Lead, mentor, and evaluate Retail Team Leaders and Supervisors; oversee the professional development and succession planning for the entire retail workforce.</li><li>Reporting &amp; Business Intelligence: Direct the production of high-level analytical reports regarding sales conversion, productivity per head, and competitor retail activity.</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Marketing, or related field.</li><li>An MBA is highly preferred.</li><li>Minimum 7 years in Retail Sales, with at least 3-4 years in a senior management role, preferably within Telecoms, Banking, or high-volume FMCG.</li><li>Advanced understanding of retail economics, inventory management, and CRM systems.</li><li>Clear communication and strong writing.</li><li>Ability to translate complex market data into executable retail strategies and sales incentives.</li><li>Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Ability to manage large culturally diverse teams.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Oversee distributor relationships, shipment delivery, depletion tracking, and overall operations</li><li>Manage all aspects of On and Off Trade execution</li><li>Ensure timely processing of purchase orders, A&amp;P budgets, and claim settlements for operational excellence</li><li>Ensuring brand availability, menu listing, and appropriate pricing in on premise outlets</li><li>Monitor outlet level inventory and plan stock replenishment aligned with sales opportunities</li><li>Ensure products are correctly priced, ticketed, and displayed across unpaid shelves and paid elements (wall bays, gondolas, shelf in shelf)</li><li>Execute in store visibility initiatives and build impactful displays as per annual plans</li><li>Manage visibility and activation calendars, ensuring flawless execution of brand experiences</li><li>Plan, execute, and review gift pack promotions to deliver pre aligned objectives</li><li>Deliver merchandising services tailored to diverse customer needs</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with counter salesmen, bar managers, restaurant managers, and general managers</li><li>Handle ad hoc administrative tasks as required</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Self-motivator</li><li>Liquor Industry experience of 3+yrs</li><li>Ability to network and build relationships</li><li>Previous merchandising &amp;/or retail experience</li><li>Knowledge of retail activation planning/ management/ operation</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Excellent time management skills</li><li>Basic to intermediate MS Office (word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)</li><li>Ability to work varied hours</li><li>Knowledge of the Liquor industry and regulatory environment, and communication guidelines</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Track outlet level inventory &amp; plan re-order of stocks as per inventory at outlets and monthly sales opportunity.</li><li>Ensure that products are stocked and displayed according to approved planograms on unpaid shelves &amp; paid elements ( wallbays, gondola, shelf in shelf )</li><li>Plan visibility elements &amp; build displays in store as per the annual plan</li><li>Ensure products are priced and ticketed correctly</li><li>Provide various merchandising services to various customers</li><li>Gift Packs - planning and execution in store/outlet with communication via on floor posters and outlet database messages as per state laws</li><li>Adhoc administration duties when required</li><li>Build relations with key person &amp; counter salesmen, plan incentives as per state laws</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Self-motivator • Liquor Industry experience of 4 – 6 yrs</li><li>Ability to network and build relationships</li><li>Previous merchandising &amp;/or retail experience</li><li>Knowledge of the retail activation planning/ management/ operation</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Excellent time management skills</li><li>Basic to intermediate MS Office (word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)</li><li>Ability to work varied hours</li><li>Knowledge of the Liquor industry and regulatory environment, and communication guidelines</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Track outlet level inventory &amp; plan re-order of stocks as per inventory at outlets and monthly sales opportunity.</li><li>Ensure that products are stocked and displayed according to approved planograms on unpaid shelves &amp; paid elements ( wallbays, gondola, shelf in shelf )</li><li>Plan visibility elements &amp; build displays in store as per the annual plan</li><li>Ensure products are priced and ticketed correctly</li><li>Provide various merchandising services to various customers</li><li>Gift Packs - planning and execution in store/outlet with communication via on floor posters and outlet database messages as per state laws</li><li>Adhoc administration duties when required</li><li>Build relations with key person &amp; counter salesmen, plan incentives as per state laws</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Self-motivator</li><li>Liquor Industry experience of 4 – 6 yrs</li><li>Ability to network and build relationships</li><li>Previous merchandising &amp;/or retail experience</li><li>Knowledge of the retail activation planning/ management/ operation</li><li>High attention to detail</li><li>Excellent time management skills</li><li>Basic to intermediate MS Office (word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)</li><li>Ability to work varied hours</li><li>Knowledge of the Liquor industry and regulatory environment, and communication guidelines</li></ul>

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On & Off Trade Specialist

On & Off Trade Specialist

Off Trade Executive

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Senior Executive - Retail Product Development

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Off Trade Specialist

On & Off Trade Specialist

On & Off Trade Specialist

Off Trade Executive

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