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Brand Assistant

East Rand
Salary: R18 000.00 - R24 000.00 Per Month
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Marketing
Reference: CET004236/LR

Apply before Mar 15 2026 | 59 Days left

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Sentinel Staffing Services

Our client is a reputable organisation within the wholesale footwear distribution industry, and located in Germiston.Role PurposeThe Brand Assistant will provide hands-on operational and administrative support to the Senior Brand Manager of an exclusive brand portfolio. This role offers valuable exposure to product lifecycle management, range planning, and performance reporting, with a clear development pathway toward a Brand Manager position over the next 3–5 years. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring that product ranges are accurately planned, effectively managed, and successfully brought to market.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Brand Manager with daily product and brand management activities
Place, track, and manage product orders, ensuring accuracy and on-time delivery
Liaise with internal departments including Sales, Planning, and Logistics
Maintain and update product databases and cataloguing systems
Prepare and manage product range samples
Produce regular reports analysing product performance, inventory levels, and sales data
Assist with range planning and stock management decisions through data-driven insights
Manage documentation and provide comprehensive administrative support to the brand team

Key Requirements
Skills & Competencies

Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to interpret sales and product data
Highly organised and methodical, with exceptional attention to detail
Proactive, hands-on approach with a strong work ethic
Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills
Flexible and committed, with willingness to work additional hours when required

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Business, Brand Management, Product Management, Marketing, or a related field (completed or in progress)

Experience

2–3 years’ experience in a Brand Assistant, Design Assistant, Junior Buyer, or Buying Assistant role
Experience working with product ranges, reporting, and order management is essential

Career Ambition

A strong desire to grow into a Brand Manager role within 3–5 years

Culture & Values
Our client is a great company to work for. Their motto is, “Because life is more fun when we interGREAT,” which reflects their commitment to building a workplace rooted in growth, respect, excellence, accountability, and teamwork.
We are looking for individuals who align with their values and are excited to grow their careers while contributing meaningfully to their brands.

Additional Information

This role is office-based
Open on race and gender
No limit on the number of applications submitted
Candidates should be screened to confirm whether they are involved in any other recruitment processes to avoid duplication
Interviews are planned for next week, with an offer to be made as soon as possible due to the incumbent exiting on 31 January

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About Sentinel Staffing Services

Sentinel Staffing Services has been providing a professional recruitment solution to employers and job seekers in all industries since 1999.

We offer a full recruitment service for permanent and contract staff/vacancies from entry level to Financial, Office Support, Engineering, Human Resources, Technical, Information Technology, Warehousing, Legal and Senior Executives.

Our mission is to ensure that our clients and job applicants are satisfied with our recruitment service and that their recruitment needs are met through our professionally trained personnel consultants.

Sentinel Staffing Services has an extensive database of top quality clients and candidates in a permanent/contract capacity.