Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
Consumer conversations and relationships fuel the work of Nike Marketing. It’s the fuel that has built one of the most recognizable brands in the world. Nike Marketing captures the science, art and emotion of Nike's innovations and connects them with the hearts, minds and souls of athletes. The pros in brand strategy, advertising, digital engagement, product presentation, consumer analytics and more foster consumer connections via channels ranging from Nike Stores to social media. They approach marketing in a way that only Nike can: taking risks, pushing boundaries and inspiring consumers to be champions.
Description
As our Marketing Manager, you'll lead Nike Sportswear’s marketing vision and partner with other categories as needed to build our brand and business. You'll develop long-term and seasonal strategies and plans based on an understanding of Brand, Digital, Retail and Commerce priorities as well as the current marketplace.
As a member of the Nike Sportswear (NWS) Territory brand team, you will work to service selected accounts and manage the go-to-market process for some of our retail partners in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland (AGS). While executing lifestyle product stories and launches, you will also work to align all the categories involved in the ecosystem so as to streamline the communication to our partners.
You'll lead our relationships with accounts by developing effective working partnerships. You will support the category direction and lead negotiations to support the key brand and business priorities, drive internal and external marketing alignment and continually strive to improve our impact on consumers. In addition, you'll oversee the budget in support of the Territory NSW Marketing Director.
Key areas of responsibility will also include:
Plan, develop, execute and review seasonal and category launch plans in partnership with the account, the Territory NSW Brand lead and the bigger marketing team.
Manage relationships with regular visits and act as point person for Nike Sportswear with the account.
Manage the go-to-market process and build accounts plan calendar to fulfill asset creation needs and flow of launches across categories.
Drive premium and creative benchmark product launches and retail partnerships through digital, social, retail and events.
Work closely with Western Europe and Territory teams to integrate and maximize plans.
Understand the consumer, the competitive market, the influence and its impact on the account.
Be the brand voice to external partners and internal account teams.
Be the voice of the consumer.
Create a legacy.
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of directly relevant experience including strategic marketing role
Experience of working with fashion, footwear, lifestyle brands preferred
Understand and be passionate about Sneaker Culture.
Strong understanding of social media and digital commerce.
Show creative thinking/ideas.
Ability to network, influence, and utilize internal / external resources.
Ability to work in complex organization
Self-starting and proactive leader with executional and strategic capabilities.
This candidate must display creativity and a strong knowledge of the digital function.
NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
