Senior Merchant, Marketplace Merchandising Converse
Boston, NH - USA
Job Summary
Information about benefits can be found here.
ABOUT CONVERSE
Are you interested in working for the most iconic and well-loved sneaker brand in the world Born in sports and made for the street Converse is a place to explore your potential obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. We seek people who can lead grow think dream and create. Our culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. Converse seeks achievers leaders and visionaries. At Converse its about each person bringing their authentic self skills and passion to serve the daring spirit of youth.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a Senior Marketplace Merchant Global who will lead marketplace strategy seasonal assortment curation and strategic partner alignment to ensure Converse shows up powerfully across global wholesale and marketplace partners. This person brings deep merchandising acumen strong product vision and the ability to influence across geographies and cross-functional teams.
You are a self-driven individual with a passion for serving Creators with interests in sports trends and shaping the future of Converse. You thrive in a fast-paced environment demonstrate strong retail and merchandising acumen and work independently while staying solution-oriented. You excel at influencing and communicating across a large matrixed organization and bring curiosity and adaptability to every challenge.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
- Drive global marketplace assortment and seasonal line planning across key wholesale partners.
- Analyze marketplace performance consumer insight and competitive trends to shape product strategy.
- Influence product creation segmentation pricing and lifecycle planning for marketplace success.
- Partner with Merch Planning and Marketplace Growth to align seasonal adoption and distribution strategies.
- Prepare and deliver seasonal marketplace briefs line reviews and strategic updates to leadership.
- Collaborate with Brand and Marketplace Growth to ensure strong marketplace storytelling and launch execution.
- Analyze business performance identify risks/opportunities and propose data-driven actions.
- Build strong relationships with key marketplace partners to elevate execution and long-term growth.
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
- Global Merchandising and Marketplace Teams
- Cross-Sport and Sport Merchandising Teams
- Design & Product Creation partners
- Planning Finance and Integrated Marketplace
- Sales Marketing and Operations partners
WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelors degree in Business Merchandising Marketing or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training.
- 4 years of merchandising marketplace or wholesale strategy experience.
- Deep understanding of marketplace partners consumer trends and competitive dynamics.
- Experience driving seasonal assortment strategy segmentation and commercial decision-making.
- Strong analytical skills with ability to translate data into insights and actions.
- Ability to collaborate and influence across global and geo partners.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- A passion for product culture and the Converse brand.
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for in-person interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
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