Fresh Jobs at Cotton On Group

Benefits

• 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie and Supre
• Local and Global career growth - progress your career across our 7 Brands
• Wellness support 24/7 – mental health, relationships, family + more 
• Discounts for you and your family - medical, travel, financial + more
• Create meaningful change and make a positive difference in people’s lives

The Role

• Our Sales Assistants team are Brand ambassadors, and create memorable moments for our customer to experience the difference of our stores.
• Create and deliver amazing moments and experiences for our customer
• Advocate for the Cotton On Group Foundations, and make life changing impact on our projects around the world
• Maintain store appearance by replenishing and merchandising product for our customer to shop
• Work together with your team and drive for results
• It’s more than a job. It’s about making a positive difference in everything we do.

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Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Local and Global career growth – progress your career across our 7 Brands within the Group
• 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie and Supre
• Wellness support 24/7 – mental health, relationships, family + more
• Discounts for you and your family - medical, financial + more

The Role

• Assistant Store Managers support the Store Manager and enable their team to create great experiences for our customer and drive business outcomes for your store.
• Work with your Manager to build a culture of development which inspires and engages the team, creates future leaders and high performance
• Embed customer excellence whilst growing your business through clear direction and operational excellence
• Bring your commercial eye to the store, spot trade opportunities, and find solutions to improve the customer experience and store results
• Support your Store Manager to manage store schedules and wages effectively to achieve productivity and wage targets
• Advocate for the Cotton On Group Foundation, engaging the team on how they can make life changing impact on our projects around the word
• It’s more than a job. It’s about making a positive difference in everything we do.

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Key Accountabilities

Lead merchandise strategy delivery in Africa

• Translate and activate global merchandise strategy in Africa with precision, ensuring alignment with brand intent and customer opportunity.
• Influence OTB to match brand and category opportunities, including optimal stock flow and availability aligned to seasonality, sales curves, and key trade moments.

Lead partnerships across global and local teams

• Serve as the lead merchandise partner to the global support centre, representing Africa’s needs while ensuring strategic alignment.
• Work closely with the Country MD and cross-functional leaders to connect merchandising to broader brand, retail, and customer goals.

Drive commercial performance across all channels 

• Own stock performance across retail and ecommerce from planning through to trade execution. 
• Lead investment and trade reviews, surfacing opportunities and risks early and driving action with pace. 
• Partner with DC and logistics teams to ensure volume planning and stock readiness supports commercial outcomes. 

Coach and develop a high-performing merchandise team 

• Build a team that’s customer-led, commercially curious, and confident in execution. 
• Foster a culture of feedback and coaching, with regular rhythms of check-ins and development that grow capability and support succession. 
• Model the Cotton On Group values and lead a culture of accountability, care, and commercial focus. 

Embed operational excellence and continuous improvement 

• Champion efficient planning processes that support speed, productivity, clarity, and strategic focus. 
• Review store, site, and DC performance to validate stock positioning and identify improvement opportunities. 
• Encourage smarter trading by using creative, brand-aligned levers beyond markdowns. 

Build strong cross-functional and cross-brand collaboration 

• Foster strong working relationships with Marketing, VM, Retail, and Finance to drive aligned trade actions and deliver on customer promise. 
• Collaborate across brands to share insights, learnings, and best practices, supporting shared success across the Africa portfolio. 

Desired Knowledge, Experience and Skills 

• A relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Commerce, Business Management, or a related field 
• 8 -10 years’ experience in Merchandise Planning or Buying, with at least 5 years in senior leadership within Retail apparel space. 
• Proven experience delivering commercial outcomes across multiple channels in a complex, fast-paced environment 
• Strong strategic thinking and analytical capability, with the ability to connect insight to action quickly 
• Demonstrated ability to influence and partner across global teams with confidence, credibility, and clarity 
• Deep commercial acumen with a track record in optimizing stock productivity, margin, and trade performance 
• A people-first leadership style with a strong focus on coaching, capability building, and accountability 
• Exceptional communicator who brings others along and builds trust across functions 
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills, grounded in curiosity and business context 
• Comfortable working in a matrix with the ability to navigate complexity and lead through collaboration 
• Known for integrity, resilience, and building high-impact relationships that deliver results 
• Passionate about customer connection, execution excellence, and enabling great work through great leadership 

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Benefits

• 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie and Supre
• Local and Global career growth - progress your career across our 7 Brands
• Wellness support 24/7 – mental health, relationships, family + more 
• Discounts for you and your family - medical, travel, financial + more
• Create meaningful change and make a positive difference in people’s lives

The Role

• Our Sales Assistants team are Brand ambassadors, and create memorable moments for our customer to experience the difference of our stores.
• Create and deliver amazing moments and experiences for our customer
• Advocate for the Cotton On Group Foundations, and make life changing impact on our projects around the world
• Maintain store appearance by replenishing and merchandising product for our customer to shop
• Work together with your team and drive for results
• It’s more than a job. It’s about making a positive difference in everything we do.

go to method of application »

Benefits

• 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie and Supre
• Local and Global career growth - progress your career across our 7 Brands
• Wellness support 24/7 – mental health, relationships, family + more 
• Discounts for you and your family - medical, travel, financial + more
• Create meaningful change and make a positive difference in people’s lives

The Role

• Our Sales Assistants team are Brand ambassadors, and create memorable moments for our customer to experience the difference of our stores.
• Create and deliver amazing moments and experiences for our customer
• Advocate for the Cotton On Group Foundations, and make life changing impact on our projects around the world
• Maintain store appearance by replenishing and merchandising product for our customer to shop
• Work together with your team and drive for results
• It’s more than a job. It’s about making a positive difference in everything we do.

go to method of application »

Benefits

• 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie and Supre
• Local and Global career growth - progress your career across our 7 Brands
• Wellness support 24/7 – mental health, relationships, family + more 
• Discounts for you and your family - medical, travel, financial + more
• Create meaningful change and make a positive difference in people’s lives

The Role

• Our Sales Assistants team are Brand ambassadors, and create memorable moments for our customer to experience the difference of our stores.
• Create and deliver amazing moments and experiences for our customer
• Advocate for the Cotton On Group Foundations, and make life changing impact on our projects around the world
• Maintain store appearance by replenishing and merchandising product for our customer to shop
• Work together with your team and drive for results
• It’s more than a job. It’s about making a positive difference in everything we do.

go to method of application »

Benefits

• 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie and Supre
• Local and Global career growth - progress your career across our 7 Brands
• Wellness support 24/7 – mental health, relationships, family + more 
• Discounts for you and your family - medical, travel, financial + more
• Create meaningful change and make a positive difference in people’s lives

The Role

• Our Sales Assistants team are Brand ambassadors, and create memorable moments for our customer to experience the difference of our stores.
• Create and deliver amazing moments and experiences for our customer
• Advocate for the Cotton On Group Foundations, and make life changing impact on our projects around the world
• Maintain store appearance by replenishing and merchandising product for our customer to shop
• Work together with your team and drive for results
• It’s more than a job. It’s about making a positive difference in everything we do.

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Benefits

• Competitive base salary + super
• Local and Global career growth – progress your career across our 7 Brands
• 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie and Supre
• Wellness support 24/7 – mental health, relationships, family + more
• Discounts for you and your family - medical, travel, financial + more

The Role

• Store Managers enable their team to create great experiences for our customer and drive business outcomes for their store.
• Lead and embed a culture that builds a team of engaged product and Brand ambassadors within your store
• Enable and empower your Store Management team who are customer first, people focused and results driven
• Coach your team to deliver multiple Brand moments and an elevated flagship experience for our customer to shop seamlessly throughout your store
• Identify your teams development needs and motivators to drive wellness, engagement and performance to build our bench for future succession
• Work with your Field VM and Merch partners to provide customer and store insights to drive results and to create great experiences for our customer
• Manage store schedules and wages effectively to achieve productivity and wage targets
• Advocate for the Cotton On Group Foundation, leading the team on how they can make life changing impact on our projects around the world

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Benefits

• Monday – Friday working weeks and flexible working options available to support what’s important to you
• Competitive base salary.
• Local and Global career growth – progress your career across our 7 Brands within the Group
• 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie and Supre
• Wellness support 24/7 – mental health, relationships, family + more
• Discounts for you and your family - medical, travel, financial + more

The Role

To enable the vision, I lead stock allocation and inventory optimisation to maximise sales, Gross Profit (GP) and reduce dilution.  

These expectations drive my success:

• I own the execution of the merchandise strategy and seasonal plans for my brand across all channels.
• I lead the team with a customer mindset and allocate the right stock, to the right place at the right time for the customer.
• I inspect Brand and channel results and take action to drive sales and protect profitability.
• I own the exit plan of all SKUs in the most profitable way to free up Open to Buy (OTB) and freshness for our customer.
• I provide volume forecasting and DC projections across all channels to my DC partner.
• I partner with DC to maintain stock availability and manage efficient and effective inventory flow across all channels.
• I regularly complete site visits, store visits and DC to validate stock levels, identify opportunities to optimise inventory and inspect against the plan.
• I present trade insights, data trends and make recommendations to influence product investment decisions with the brand.
• I attend brand milestones to align on the merchandise strategy and VM execution with an external and internal customer mindset.
• I collaborate daily with my VM and Retail partners to execute the plan that delivers results.
• I inspire, care for and grow others and myself at every stage of the people lifecycle, to facilitate succession.
• I set expectations, review performance, provide feedback and follow up using the Group performance framework.
• I lead the COG way and build a team of engaged Brand and product ambassadors.

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Benefits

• Monday – Friday working weeks and flexible working options available to support what’s important to you
• Competitive base salary.
• Local and Global career growth – progress your career across our 7 Brands within the Group
• 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie and Supre
• Wellness support 24/7 – mental health, relationships, family + more
• Discounts for you and your family - medical, travel, financial + more

The Role

• To enable the vision, I manage a high performing pick team to deliver an efficient, safe and accurate pick that meets our customer’s needs

These expectations drive my success:

• I role-model and coach my team on safe behaviours; I respond to, report and investigate hazards, near-misses and incidents.
• I coordinate my function's team, tasks, resources and equipment to deliver accurate and efficient performance.
• I respond to team queries and solve problems that affect function performance; I escalate issues when I need support.
• I monitor and update others on KPI performance; I take operational action to influence cost/productivity metrics.
• I collaborate across functions to deliver effective end-to-end operations.
• I monitor, forecast and plan wages, labor and resources accurately and effectively using Group tools.
• I lead the COG Way and build a team of engaged Brand and product ambassadors.
• I manage mine and my team’s HPAs to deliver the Group strategy, and act within our Frameworks.

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Benefits

• 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie and Supre
• Local and Global career growth - progress your career across our 7 Brands
• Wellness support 24/7 – mental health, relationships, family + more 
• Discounts for you and your family - medical, travel, financial + more
• Create meaningful change and make a positive difference in people’s lives

The Role

• Our Sales Assistants team are Brand ambassadors, and create memorable moments for our customer to experience the difference of our stores.
• Create and deliver amazing moments and experiences for our customer
• Advocate for the Cotton On Group Foundations, and make life changing impact on our projects around the world
• Maintain store appearance by replenishing and merchandising product for our customer to shop
• Work together with your team and drive for results
• It’s more than a job. It’s about making a positive difference in everything we do.

go to method of application »

Benefits

• 50% off Cotton On Group Brands | Cotton On, Cotton On Body, Cotton On Kids, Rubi Shoes, Typo, Factorie and Supre
• Local and Global career growth - progress your career across our 7 Brands
• Wellness support 24/7 – mental health, relationships, family + more 
• Discounts for you and your family - medical, travel, financial + more
• Create meaningful change and make a positive difference in people’s lives

The Role

• Our Sales Assistants team are Brand ambassadors, and create memorable moments for our customer to experience the difference of our stores.
• Create and deliver amazing moments and experiences for our customer
• Advocate for the Cotton On Group Foundations, and make life changing impact on our projects around the world
• Maintain store appearance by replenishing and merchandising product for our customer to shop
• Work together with your team and drive for results
• It’s more than a job. It’s about making a positive difference in everything we do.