Overview of the Job:

The role is responsible to set merchandising strategy, bring end to end basketball footwear product insight with global and geo counterparts.  Serve consumer with the most relevant basketball footwear to enable Nike’s vision and drive sustainable growth. Focus on Nike basketball footwear. TBD on portfolio

Reporting Line:

Direct report to GC Basketball merchandising director

Key Partnership:

Global basketball merchandisingGC basketball x-functional teamGC Merchandising

Job Responsibility:

Be a consumer, product and merchandising expert.Partner with global on GC seasonal product needs. Provide GEO insight & deliver long term product line planning.Set geo strategic intent of all key products, pricing, flowSet geo product lifecycle to move at the pace of the consumer/member, balancing newness and consistency across the consumer frameworkDrive franchise health across the portfolio, aligned by gender and marketplace team

Functional Skill Required (Hard skills):

Consumer and marketplace knowledgeMerchandising skill-setTranslate consumer insights into actionable strategies and plansFluent in EnglishRetail and financial acumenOffice tools

Experience Required (Soft skills):

Eye for product Consumer centric mindsetTeam playerLearning abilityInterest, or knowledge/passion of basketball culture & community