Traffic Manager needed at Pick n Pay Stores Limited

• Diploma / Degree in Marketing / Advertising or related qualifications
• 5+ years’ experience in traffic, production or studio management — ideally in fashion or retail.
• Proven ability to manage complex workflows and multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of shoot logistics, event execution and in-store marketing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Teams and project management tools.
• Excellent communicator with top-tier organisational skills and vendor management abilities.

Competencies

• Strong organiser and planner
• Excellent communicator and collaborator
• Detail-driven and deadline-focused
• Confident event and activation planner
• Skilled in vendor and budget management
• Creative problem-solver with a can-do attitude
• Fast, flexible and calm under pressure
• Tech-savvy with solid project management skills
• Passion for fashion, retail and brand execution

Traffic & Workflow

• Schedule and route design, content and campaign briefs through the internal studio.
• Maintain and communicate production calendars, critical paths, status reports and priority lists.
• Align timelines across events, POS, digital, social, and in-store campaigns.
• Flag bottlenecks and coordinate with key teams to maintain deadlines.
• Support the prioritisation of briefs and communicate updates to stakeholders.

Events & Activations

• Own the planning and roll-out of all brand events — from in-store activations to internal launches.
• Manage logistics, budgets, suppliers, merchandise, and event staffing.
• Handle ad hoc in-store execution requests in coordination with relevant departments.
• Collaborate with Visual Merchandising and marketing teams to ensure seamless execution.
• Amplify events via social media content and internal communications.
• Prepare and present post-event report backs, highlighting performance, wins and learnings.

Shoot & Production Logistics

• Coordinate all aspects of fashion and lifestyle shoots, including castings, and wardrobe prep.
• Lead pre-production meetings and ensure product readiness.
• Partner with buyers to align samples, sizes and delivery timelines.
• Manage production checklists, post-shoot reviews and updates to improve future processes.

Closing Date – 09th November 2025