Retail Display Manager, EMEA 12 Month Maternity Cover

About Us

SharkNinjais a global product design and technology company with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positivelyimpactpeoples lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted global brands Shark and Ninja the company has a proventrack recordof bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowedSharkNinjato enter multiple product categories driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham Massachusetts with more than4100associates the companys products are sold at key retailers online and offline and through distributors around the world.

AI at SharkNinja

At SharkNinja were building an AI-native culture. Were not waiting for the future; were creating it. Our people are expected to experiment boldly adopt new tools and continuously raise whats possible to create meaningful impact for our consumers. If you believe the best way to do your job hasnt been invented yet youll fit right in.

As part of the phenomenal growth SharkNinja Europe has achieved over the last few years we have an exciting 12-month maternity cover opportunity for a Manager Retail Display EMEA. The position is based on our London offices (3 days a week)

POSITION OVERVIEW:

This role will support all markets across EMEA. Working cross-functionally and closely with the Senior Manager In-store Experience and Display EMEA you will develop and deliver breakthrough retail display omni-channel digital solutions and POS with close country collaboration.

We are looking for a leader with strategic thinking and a broad spectrum of EMEA in-store marketing skills from developing display POS temporary POS interactive demos and in-store excellence. Experience in EU and Middle East is essential.

With the Director of Retail Excellence EMEA and the Senior Manager In-store Experience and Display EMEA you will help to deliver SharkNinjas retail experience promoting the brand and its products at store level. The role will be responsible for helping the development and implementation of the retail display strategy in collaboration with internal marketing teams and through managed agencies. This will include proposing and launching our omnichannel touchpoints and leading the GTM intake to our Retail Excellence playbook.

Working with the Senior Manager In-store Experience and Display EMEA and agency partners you will lead the development and implementation of displays for emerging EMEA markets working closely with our direct customers and distributors to step change our in-store presence.

Responsibilities

• Adapt and further develop SharkNinjas retail excellence playbook and guidelines to ensure seamless customer experiences across our emerging EMEA markets.
• Lead GTM for emerging EMEA markets.
• Build a framework with distributors for assessing key retail opportunities that guides SharkNinjas CAPEX investment.
• Analyse follow up and report sales figures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for displays and implement appropriate actions across emerging EMEA markets and with country teams.
• Support country and distributor retail marketing teams and partners in delivering a consistent unique and excellent customer experience across our store network.
• Continuously improve our in-store service model building and delivering an audit and maintenance programme across emerging EMEA markets.
• Work with key stakeholders to develop processes and policies that enable operational excellence across all stores.
• Support the Director of Retail Excellence EMEA and the Senior Managers In-store Experience and Display EMEA to conceptualise scope and deliver key projects including experiential in physical retail.
• Analyse and interpret store needs and business strategies to define problem statements build strong user stories and drive alignment with key stakeholders.
• Ensure that projects tools and processes are fit to land in physical stores.
• Develop and optimise best practices for in-store experience and execution including manuals guidelines and processes.
• Develop the SharkNinja branded retail excellence playbook strategy and retail brand guidelines including clear ROI metrics.
• Build a strong understanding of our retail business guide and drive critical improvement initiatives. Create KPIs and country guidelines across retail display and store metrics including NPS.

Requirements

• 5 years as an industry leader in EMEA retail display design and development.
• Supported branded retail experiences and digital demo implementation from world-class brands built through roles such as retail excellence digital store experience product management etc.
• Solid understanding of retail store operations from working with retail stores across EMEA.
• Ability to demonstrate a data-informed approach including experience with extensive digital tool implementation in retail.
• Proven track record of developing and delivering retail improvement and display projects and initiatives that benefit the overall experience for shoppers and consumers.
• Strong project management skills that enable you to independently lead smaller projects/workstreams and prioritise numerous tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Extensive key stakeholder management experience and comfort in providing collaborative challenge.
• Proficient English verbal and written communication skills an open mind and ability to work across many markets and organisational levels.
• Proficient in using data analysis tools such as Excel Tableau or similar software for data cleaning manipulation and visualisation.

What We Offer

• Attractive and benefits package.
• Open plan modern office with home working available.
• 25 days of holiday allowance bank holidays.
• Great working environment and supportive company culture.