Manager Product Marketing - Basketball Footwear

Artisan AI•Los Angeles, CA

39d•$95,000 - $130,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization Bring consumer and sport insights into your concepts Execute the Performance Basketball category direction Work with all creation functions to deliver product concepts Create ranges within the category from both an image and commercial point of view

Requirements

College degree, preferably in marketing/business /textile/fashion
Minimum of 3-5 years Product Marketing experience with APP, FTW or, ACC background
Experience in performance footwear preferred
Fluent in English
PC skills (MS Office programs, especially PowerPoint and Excel)
Transport information clear and effectively - negotiate skillfully
Cooperate well and effectively to maintain and develop trustful relationships
Work independently as well as part of a team
Plan and prioritize daily working time effectively with the ability to work in a fast paced environment
Knowledge of respective product category
Strong analytical skills, be solution driven and result oriented
Ability to travel
Actively interested in basketball/lifestyle/fashion
Passion for sport

Nice To Haves

Experience in trade, vertical retail business model or sales is helpful

Responsibilities

Proactively manage seasonal footwear range direction which includes signature and inline footwear
Propose a clear strategy for the range and how to grow the business
Show full understanding of the product creation process whilst managing all tasks within the given time frames, with special attention to speed to market and margin targets
Work within cross-functional team and with interlinked departments to enable an efficient product creation process with an optimum product outcome
Actively analyse business, draw conclusions and propose action steps
Strong knowledge of product information systems and the interlinking functions - clarity on respective timelines
Good level of product expertise to create industry leading products
Be considered as a range expert by markets and retailers
Prepare and present your ranges and business related topics - with respective audience in mind - by using relevant structure and content
Actively provide input for setting the CtC (Concept to Consumer) direction and implement it into relevant ranges in partnership with CtC counterparts
Work independently on projects and follow up on project development

Benefits

adidas offers robust and progressive medical, including HSA (Health Savings Account) with employer funding or FSA (Flexible Spending Account) options, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, adoption, with surrogate and fertility support, short and long-term disability, and basic life and AD&D insurance, which can be supplemented with employee-paid coverage.
Employees are able to enroll in adidas' 401k plan and Stock Purchase Plan with employer match.
Full-time employees are eligible for education assistance and generous Leave policies including 12 weeks of paid parental leave.
Employees are eligible to earn an annual bonus based on both company and personal performance.
Employees accrue prorated flexible time off in the amount .4388 hours per day that increases with years of service, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year and Service Time Off during milestone years.

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