This posting is for 2 positions Merchant II - Soccer and Merchant II - Licensed within the North America Merchandising function.
The Merchant II Soccer North America role will focus on equipment and team apparel.
The Merchant II Licensed North America role will focus on field sports apparel and footwear. Field sports include softball baseball and American football.
WHO YOULL WORK WITH
Youll partner with several cross-functional teams. The role will leverage your skills in collaboration through multi-faceted partnerships with multiple functions and within merchandising across the consumer groups. Consumer expertise and the ability to span across multiple seasons paired with influencing a point of view will be critical for this role.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for curious energetic and coachable merchants who have demonstrated an awareness and understanding of the consumer and the dynamics of the marketplace. We are looking for the individual that shows a passion for the sport to learn make mistakes & grow; leaning into an entrepreneurial spirit and excitement to take on new concepts and ideas.
Bachelors degree in Business Merchandising or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training.
2 years of experience in Retail Merchandising Product Management Marketplace Buying or a related field
Demonstrated understanding of the consumer and marketplace dynamics
Entrepreneurial mindset with experience contributing to new concepts projects or ideas
Proficiency in analyzing business and consumer trends
Strong attention to detail with efficient ways of working
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Effective verbal and written communication skills including presenting to cross-functional partners
Team-first mentality with positive energy and a collaborative approach
WHAT YOULL WORK ON
As a Merchant II you will support the strategizing building and managing seasonal assortment and product journeys.
A consistent part of your day-to-day responsibilities will be the detailed management maintenance and communication of all seasonal tools and assortments. Enabling this effort will be the development of key relationships among cross-functional teammates comfort with research and analysis along with a genuine curiosity and commitment to learn and evolve.
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