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Performance Brands is a business passionate about equipping customers of all kinds with the best performance tested gear and apparel for all sport and
adventures. After all, we've been doing it for more than 30 years.
If you're am avid sportsman, or, woman, you thrive on stepping outside and challenging your way of thinking - you might be exactly what we're looking for.
Performance Brands is a business passionate about equipping customers of all kinds with the best performance tested gear and apparel for all sport and adventures. After all, we've been doing it for more than 30 years.
If you're am avid sportsman, or, woman, you thrive on stepping outside and challenging your way of thinking - you might be exactly what we're looking for.
Creating and designing products that allow our customers to embrace the outdoors is what fuels us on the daily. We're a driven, dynamic and obsessively curios of explorers, who thrive on providing our customers with world-class products.
Challenges energise us. If there's room for improvement, we'll be the first ones to put up our hand and say 'how can we solve this benefit our customers'. It's this unwavering passion that sets us apart from the rest. We work hard, so we can play even harder.
"I walk into the office every day and am surrounded by peers who demand of me to be better, to think better and to do better. It makes waking up for work a breeze, as I know I am surrounded and supported by people who share my values in terms of the outdoors."
- Lauren, First Ascent Designer
"It's a privilege to work with such a commited and loyal bunch of employees. Their energy, enthusiam and willingness to continuously improve is what sets First Ascent apart from the rest."
- Riaan, First Ascent General Manager
"I walk into the office every day and am surrounded by peers who demand of me to be better, to think better and to do better. It makes waking up for work a breeze, as I know I am surrounded and supported by people who share my values in terms of the outdoors."
- Lauren, First Ascent Designer
"It's a privilege to work with such a commited and loyal bunch of employees. Their energy, enthusiam and willingness to continuously improve is what sets First Ascent apart from the rest."
- Riaan, First Ascent General Manager
Browse our latest vacancies and become part fo the Performance Brands team.
Observatory, Cape Town
Performance Brands is looking for a highly motivated Ecommerce Coordinator who is passionate about all things content and strategy to join the Digital Department at our Head Office in Cape Town.
Reporting to the E-Commerce Manager, this role is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in the B2C and B2B e-commerce environment while working on South Africa’s leading outdoor, active and sports brands.
You must have an appetite for staying on top of the latest tech and digital systems trends and be eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. A positive attitude, passion for optimisation and excellent communication skills are a must with the ability to work well under pressure.
As an Ecommerce Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in managing and optimising our online sales channels with a strong emphasis on project management. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee the day-to-day operations of our e-commerce platforms, ensuring smooth functionality,
driving content updates, and enhancing the overall customer experience. You will collaborate closely with various teams, including marketing, sales, and IT, to execute strategies aimed at maximizing online revenue and brand presence.
Performance Brands is committed to the principles of the Employment Equity Act, and to achieving an equitably representative and diverse workforce.
If your application has not been responded to by the 7 July 2025, please accept that it has been unsuccessful.
Closing date for applications: 30 June 2025
Observatory, Cape Town
At First Ascent, marketing is about understanding people and building awareness about how our products can satisfy their needs. We’re looking for a versatile and passionate graphic designer who is hungry to do this and more.
Our ideal candidate will have a great creative flare and will be comfortable with day-to-day marketing activities, thriving with tight deadlines and changing needs.
If you are a peoples-person, passionate about the outdoors who loves the rewarding challenge of building a brand, we want to hear from you.
We’re looking for a Graphics Designer to work on cross-channel marketing projects, all aimed at supporting marketing campaigns and building brand preference.
Performance Brands is committed to the principles of the Employment Equity Act, and to achieving an equitably representative and diverse workforce.
If your application has not been responded to by the 7 July 2025, please accept that it has been unsuccessful.
Closing date for applications: 30 June 2025
Observatory, Cape Town
Performance Brands is looking for a highly motivated Ecommerce Coordinator who is passionate about all things content and strategy to join the Digital Department at our Head Office in Cape Town.
Reporting to the E-Commerce Manager, this role is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in the B2C and B2B e-commerce environment while working on South Africa’s leading outdoor, active and sports brands.
You must have an appetite for staying on top of the latest tech and digital systems trends and be eager to learn in a fast-paced environment. A positive attitude, passion for optimisation and excellent communication skills are a must with the ability to work well under pressure.
As an Ecommerce Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in managing and optimising our online sales channels with a strong emphasis on project management. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee the day-to-day operations of our e-commerce platforms, ensuring smooth functionality, driving content updates, and enhancing the overall customer experience. You will collaborate closely with various teams, including marketing, sales, and IT, to execute strategies aimed at maximizing online revenue and brand presence.
Performance Brands is committed to the principles of the Employment Equity Act, and to achieving an equitably representative and diverse workforce.
If your application has not been responded to by the 7 July 2025, please accept that it has been unsuccessful.
Closing date for applications: 30 June 2025
Observatory, Cape Town
At First Ascent, marketing is about understanding people and building awareness about how our products can satisfy their needs. We’re looking for a versatile and passionate graphic designer who is hungry to do this and more.
Our ideal candidate will have a great creative flare and will be comfortable with day-to-day marketing activities, thriving with tight deadlines and changing needs.
If you are a peoples-person, passionate about the outdoors who loves the rewarding challenge of building a brand, we want to hear from you.
We’re looking for a Graphics Designer to work on cross-channel marketing projects, all aimed at supporting marketing campaigns and building brand preference.
Performance Brands is committed to the principles of the Employment Equity Act, and to achieving an equitably representative and diverse workforce.
If your application has not been responded to by the 7 July 2025, please accept that it has been unsuccessful.
Closing date for applications: 30 June 2025