Sales Assistant Opportunity at Under Armour Mall of Africa

Ares Holdings is hiring a Sales Assistant for the Under Armour store at Mall of Africa in Midrand, Gauteng. This permanent retail opportunity is ideal for energetic individuals who are passionate about sportswear, customer service, and retail sales. The role suits students or candidates studying Retail Management, Fashion, or Sports Management who want to gain practical experience within a globally recognised sports brand. You will assist customers with product selection, support daily store operations, and contribute to creating a high performance retail environment focused on teamwork and customer satisfaction.

Job Overview And Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and create a positive shopping experience
• Assist customers in selecting sportswear, footwear, and accessories that meet their needs
• Maintain strong product knowledge across Under Armour ranges and promotions
• Support store sales targets through active selling and customer engagement
• Process customer purchases and handle transactions accurately
• Maintain merchandising standards and ensure products are displayed correctly
• Assist with stock replenishment and inventory management activities
• Keep the store clean, organised, and visually appealing at all times
• Build strong relationships with customers to encourage repeat visits
• Support promotional campaigns and in store marketing activities
• Work collaboratively with team members to achieve store goals
• Follow company policies, operational procedures, and loss prevention standards
• Represent Under Armour brand values through professionalism and teamwork

Requirements And Skills

• Interest in retail, fashion, sportswear, or customer service
• Studies in Retail Management, Fashion, or Sports Management advantageous
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for sports brands and active lifestyle products
• Ability to work in a fast paced retail environment
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
• Customer focused mindset with strong service orientation
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Ability to handle pressure during busy trading periods
• Professional appearance and presentation
• Basic sales and merchandising understanding advantageous
• Willingness to work retail hours, weekends, and public holidays

Perks And Benefits

• Opportunity to work for a fast growing international sports brand
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Quarterly uniform allowance
• Staff discount across all group brands for employees and family members
• Performance based incentive opportunities
• Long service rewards and incentives
• Access to employee wellness programmes
• Exposure to career growth opportunities within the retail group
• Inclusive and team driven work culture focused on development and recognition

This Sales Assistant role at Under Armour Mall of Africa offers valuable retail experience within one of the world’s leading sportswear brands. You will gain practical exposure to customer service, merchandising, sales operations, and team collaboration while working in a dynamic retail environment. The role is ideal for individuals who enjoy fashion, fitness, and customer interaction and want to grow within the retail or sportswear industry. Candidates who are motivated, energetic, and passionate about delivering excellent customer experiences will thrive in this position.

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