EMEA Nike Jobs - Brand and Consumer Marketing

Retail Brand Operations Manager - London-based - UK - Nike HQ, United Kingdom

Main tasks

This newly created role forms part of the extended Retail Brand Team, playing a key part in creating a premium and dominant brand at retail. Generating 3D elements & Shop in Shop solutions to ensure we improve our presence and awareness in the UK/Ireland market place. Reporting directly into the Head of Retail Brand, with a doted line into the Retail Brand Operations team in WE.

This individual will need to have the capacity for multi tasking, delivering against set timelines, liaising & coordinating agencies, and seeing through capital projects, as well as managing the broader Space planning budget. Working predominately with the wholesale accounts, this person will need to flex and adapt to various retail spaces. Working with accounts such as Selfridges, Harrods, to Sports Direct and JJB. Whilst having a foundation knowledge of the core focus category objectives at a country level ? Football, Nike Sportswear, Women?s Training, Running and Sports Performance.

Roles and responsibilities include:

Technical and professional knowledge: Multi-project management and planning; retail experience preferred, but not essential.
Budgets - Manage the Space budget, assessing projects, costings, forecasting and targets are met.
Category ? Work closely with the category Retail Brand Management team on specific category projects. From SIS systems to capsule apparel areas and footwear walls. Taking the specific brief and then managing the project ensuring the relevant Retail Brand Manger is kept up to date with the progress.
Process - Manage the process from agreement of the creative approach and design direction, handling the prototyping, costing, production and installation. Communication and a can do attitude is essential in this role.
Brand & Business ? Be able to work on projects to ensure they suit the relevant environment. To be aware of the brand and business objectives. Achieving the category objectives, whilst ensuring the elements suit the environment they are built for.
Agencies -work with multiple agencies and vendors on ensuring the most premium materials, most efficient costs are achieved, and that key deadlines are met.
Tendering ? Review and manage the instore agencies, assessing the current process and introducing a tendering process where required.
Action oriented: Need to be self starter and able to work and make independently sound decisions in a timely manner. Be able to get things done.
Strong organization skills: Ability to prioritize and organize workload in response to often aggressive timelines.
Flexibility: Able to be flexible and to quickly understand new information and situations to always changing environment.
Communication skills: strong ability to communicate with people across all different levels, in country and at a Geography level. Ability to communicate and negotiate with outside vendors and project management firms.
Networking: Establish relationships with geography headquarter, outside vendors, retailers, and maintain these relationships.

A London based role, with travel to vendors and accounts where required.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual to step into this key role within Retail Brand. The role would include the following skill sets - commercial awareness, a good grasp on the Nike brand, good organizational & presentation skills are a prerequisite, as are strong interpersonal skills and the ability to multi-task and deliver against key deadlines. They should be results driven, innovative and creative with a positive attitude to problem solving.

Praktikant/in Marketing Womens Training - Germany HQ - Frankfurt, Germany

Main tasks

Zur Unterstützung unserer Womens Training Category suchen wir ab Dezember/ Januar für 6 Monate Verstärkung. Als Praktikant/in haben Sie Gelegenheit unsere spannende und abwechslungsreiche Arbeit kennen zu lernen. Ihr Aufgabengebiet:

Planung von Events und Kampagnen inkl. operative Umsetzung

Betreuung von Athleten und Kooperationspartnern

Auswahl der Kollektionsausstattungen für Vertragsathleten

Erstellung von Präsentationen

Administrative Tätigkeiten Ihr Profil:

Studium (Uni/FH) mit Schwerpunkt Marketing

Abgeschlossenes Vordiplom

Sehr gute Deutsch- und Englischkenntnisse

Sicherer Umgang mit MS Office

Gute Auffassungsgabe

Zuverlässige und selbständige Arbeitsweise

Senior Designer (Western Europe) - EMEA Headquarters, Hilversum, NL, Netherlands

Main tasks

MISSION

Provide creative leadership through great knowledge in graphic design and brand communication. Work closely with the team to inspire, create and execute designs for the Western European and Central Eastern Europe market. This role will also encompass a guiding role for freelancers and agencies that will work to execute ideas.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide creative and integrated design solutions that meet or exceed the needs of the targeted consumer and defines the market through an understanding of market conditions, manufacturing processes, innovative use of materials, intuition and aesthetic design excellence.
Lead design projects in his/her area of responsibility. Act as a mentor, influence team designers, serve as a resource and provide design direction, internally and externally to outside creative groups.
Build working relationships of mutual respect, trust and credibility within Marketing associated departments at all levels that are in NIKE?s best interest.
Maintains knowledge of current design and consumer trends, color, practices and materials relevant to the design discipline.
Contribute to the strategic development of Brand Design by developing and leading integrated design solutions across the functional groups.

REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor?s degree in appropriate design discipline. An additional 2 years of experience may be substituted for degree requirements.

Experience: 5 or more years of related professional design experience.

Language: Fluetn in English, both written and spoken.

Brand Associate Action Sports - EMEA Headquarters, Hilversum, NL, Netherlands

Main tasks

MISSION

To support the brand manager on driving and executing the action sports marketing plan for Europe. Taking sole responsibility for driving and executing key projects focused on digital, sports marketing & events.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist Brand Development & Integrated Marketing Activities

Work closely with Brand Manager in order to execute seasonal relevant marketing plans working across all functions of the marketing mix.

Lead, drive & execute focused projects as own responsibility, reporting to Brand Manager

Define, drive & execute seasonal relevant marketing plans.
Gather and interpret learning?s and teardowns.

Lead the development of seasonal sales tools

Develop European relevant seasonal catalogues.
Work with sales & product teams on room presentation ensuring key stories are presented and brand materials are provided for key sales meetings.
Work with Global on agreeing the seasonal key advertised styles.
Support tradeshow executions coordinating graphics, content & collateral required.

Administrative assistance and coordination

Management of department finance administration: raising PO?s and tracking payments.
Manage the meeting calendar
Stock management of marketing tools & assets
Other administrative tasks relating to marketing department

RESPONSIBILITIES

Education: 4-year/University Degree.

Experience: 3- 5 years required because of leadership & multi-tasking aspect and entrepreneurship of this job Action Sports industry knowledge/understanding is essential.

Technical: Good computer skills: excel, powerpoint etc.

Language: Fluent in English, both written and spoken (extra languages are a plus).

Other: Travel to events will be required which can often be weekend work ~ max 5 events a year. Plus attendance at brand meetings. Team player, consumer relevance, curiosity, information seeking, flexibility & tolerance to ambiguity , problem solving, personal responsibility, honesty, market knowledge, brand management, results oriented.