or apply directly on takealot.com's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 23 days takealot.com's roles stay open a median of 38 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of takealot.com's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at takealot.com
- high 35 stale, 10 reposted of 82 open
- Hiring momentum
- 132 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from takealot.com's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for takealot.com.
About this role
The Strategic Account Manager at Takealot.com will focus on driving success for key sellers on the platform, aiming to accelerate sales growth and improve retention among established accounts. This role involves developing strategic relationships, utilizing data analytics to inform decisions, and collaborating with various internal teams to enhance seller performance. The position requires a proactive approach to identify growth opportunities and operational improvements within the marketplace.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of takealot.com as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
- 5 years professional experience
- Account management experience
- Experience using analysis, reporting, modelling, and forecasting to gather data for making business decisions
- Experience using analytical, sales tools including Qlikview Business Intelligence, SalesForce, Microsoft Office Suites, SQL skills
Nice to have
- MBA desired
- Success managing dynamic accounts / portfolios
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- The role requires strong analytical skills and experience with sales tools, which may be demanding for some candidates.
- The environment emphasizes a high-output, entrepreneurial culture, which may not suit everyone.
Summarised from takealot.com's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by takealot.com on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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