דרושים Part Time Sales Consultant ב-Adidas ב-United States, Spartanburg

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

Implement consumer facing activities at retail and digital consumer touchpoint, across fashion Lifestyle Account distribution channel in EE. Help to

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement the EE Omnichannel Marketing plan forLifestyle Account distribution channel

• Own in alignment with Sales EEtheselected Accounts marketingplan and activation calendar

• Execute with excellence the Cluster Lifestyle Accounts marketing plan with focus on quality, efficiency, consistency across all consumer touch points
• Create, lead and executeAccountMarketingplan in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure process speed & efficiency (Budget management, communication flow, reporting, plan execution)
• Deliver appropriate channel activation sell-in tools for the Sales Launch period
• Feedback to EE Omnichannel Activation on performance of concepts and on toolbox readiness
• Own and execute Cluster special projects in alignment with EE Omnichannel activation
• Put special emphasis on a digital experience focused on a demanding group of consumers
• Excel at cross team collaboration with DPC department to deliver best in class digital campaigns focused on ROI
• Creating numerous consumer activations that will bring interest in the adidas brand along with increasing demand for the promoted product
• Closely collaborate with Account responsible teams for international banners with high relevance for our defined Trade Zone in order to deliver impactful consumer activations

Key Relationships:

• Cluster Brand Comms Team
• Cluster Omnichannel Activation Team
• Cluster Key Accounts Sales Team
• Cluster MOPS
• Cluster Sales & DPC Team
• Cluster GTM Team
• Accounts Representatives
• External suppliers and agencies

KPIs:

• Net sales, Market share,Brand NPS
• Concept full price sell-out
• Budget Management (efficiency, accuracy)
• Digital campaigns ROAS, CPA and search demand

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of full marketing mix with focus on retail (B&M, Digital, Events, Special Projects)
• Project management skills
• Business acumen with the addition of creativity, fluent in retail KPI’s
• Marketing budget management
• Own and paid media campaigns planning
• Drive to constantly pursue improvement
• Advanced user of MS Office suite of products
• Professional Experience on key EE markets is a benefit
• Strong negotiation skills, strong networking skills
• Business English
• Fashion avid who knows what current trends are

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in marketing project execution
• University degree in Business or equivalent
• Fluent in Polish and English

Purpose & Relevance for the Organisation:

• Drives profitability of the store by meeting or exceeding sales and profit targets
• Supports store management team by providing customers with an outstanding experience while meeting or exceeding commercial goals, in turn building brand equity.
• Represents the adidas brand and products in an inspiring and impactful way. Amplifies the brand with every decision and every action, whilst passionately inspiring consumer loyalty to the brand.
• Ensures visual merchandising standards are maintained at all times
• Ensures compliance with global retail operational directives, processes, policies and standards within the store to build a world class brand flagship store

Knowledge, Capabilities and Experience:

• Strong retail sales or customer service background with a proven track record of success.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with team members, along with willingness to set and maintain high standards of performance
• You will be motivated, energetic, passionate about achievement and be comfortable working in a fast paced environment.

Working Hours:

To be considered for the roles you will be required to have availability to work 38 hours per week, flexible to the store's trading hours across weekdays and weekends.

Please note applicants must have legal rights to work in Australia.

How do I apply?

• Press the "Apply" button and follow the instructions

• You will be required to fill out the online applications forms, and attach a copy of your resume and cover letter which addresses all above candidate requirements

Referrals:

• Please note that referrals are subject to the adidas Candidate Referral Policy

• Referral Bonuses are only applicable to current employees of the adidas Pacific

Please note part of adidas Pacific’s recruitment process will require external candidates to consent to a pre-employment credit and criminal history check

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organisation:

To manage pre-season Planning and Buying within the market for the Brand's owned E-commerce channel (e-com).

Key Responsibilities:

• Contributes to the implementation of the pre-season strategy for e-com OTB Planning & Management following the market financial targets and global guidelines
• Following Channel Ranges provided by Market Category teams, leads the buying process for eCom and assure right volumes are bought following market OTB plans.
• Ensure the size breakdowns are created according to market needs and incorporated in the buying process for e-com.
• Support in the market seasonal stock position assuring the right volumes are available in e-com and distribution centers.
• Assist in market trading, assuring timely sales forecast by product for the chain, stock intakes, and in-season markdowns.
• Prepare input to Market Category teams in regards to range needs.
• Submit volume forecasts into system for horizontal reviews by leadership team at key milestones.
• Enable buying process for the assigned channels and assure right volumes are bought following market OTB plansand Channel Ranges provided by Market Category team.
• Leverage a data driven approach to influence range decisions through input and relationship management focused on Market Category teams.
• Work with global/local colleagues to define and implement best in class eCom buying best practices and KPI tracking mechanisms focused on optimization of the eCom experience through product and ranging decisions.
• Partner with DVM/UX to deliver a premium onsite shopping experience for the consumer, focused on product merchandising and storytelling.
• Support full Buying team with ad-hoc projects and day-to-day operations as needed.

Key Relationships:

• Market Category teams (BU’s)
• eCom Planning and Operations teams
• Market Operations teams
• Global Category teams
• Brand Activation
• Digital Merchandising & Consumer Experience
• Product Launch and Master Data

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Relevant job experience in a Buying or Category Management function
• Combined broad theoretical and practical knowledge in Assortment Planning and Merchandising
• Demonstrated ability to lead decision making with Consumer-first insights
• Strong competence with Buying procedures, systems, and Go-to-Market process
• Strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of retail math
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem solving capabilities
• Ability to effectively and professionally present information to an individual or group, both written and verbally

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• 2 Years of work experience in either Buying, Planning, or Category Management departments

Act in a leadership capacity to support the sales, profitability, and operational goals for the store by guiding the hourly associates in the day-to-day procedures to best drive the store objectives.

Must possess and consistently exhibit the competencies relative to the position.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to use MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and a point of sale system.
Ability to exercise good judgment and decision making skills.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work a varied schedule including weekends, evenings and statutory holidays. Also able to work overtime hours during peak sales periods which include, but are not limited to, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and Back-to-School.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The
employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 12 kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 34 kg.
Schedule flexibility is mandatory, as this position calls for evening, weekend, and holiday work.

Must have or be pursuing a high school diploma or general education degree (GED). Three to six month’s retail experience is preferred.

Everything we do is rooted in sports and we have adopted 6 key values that we not only practice on the pitch but off the pitch too.

SO HOW WE WILL WIN

COURAGE- TAKE THE SHOT

PICK UP THE BALL

ELEVATE TO WIN

Be curious, test, and learn new and better ways of doing things.

WHILST WE’RE PLAYING FAIR, WE ENCOURAGE

WIN TOGETHER

INTEGRITY-PLAY BY THE RULES

display empathy, be inclusive, and show dignity to all

WE OFFER

• One of the highest paying brands in the area with additional rewards (bonuses, referral program, etc.).
• Uniform allowance ( pick out a few outfits throughout the year )
• 44% Discount on adidas products online and in all own stores. (Personal, family, and friends)
• Access to online learning platforms to further your skills
• Employee Assitance program
• And many more amazing benefits

EMPLOYEES APPRECIATION

• Supportive team that accompanies you all the way in the company and inspires you to win new challenges.
• Career without borders: the opportunity to grow in retail, office, and distribution center.
• Development opportunities: free training in the product, service, processes, and personal effectiveness programs.
• Modern environment with the highest retail standards and best technologies.
• Embracing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Innovations to establish a new era of sport in balance with nature.

WE APPRECIATE IN OUR EMPLOYEES

• Working experience in a sales environment preferably retail / or strong affinity with this.
• Effective customer service and sales skills.
• Being a team player, resilient, eager to learn & curious, good communication skills.

YOUR ACTIVITIES

• Be a brand ambassador by connecting, engaging, and inspiring our customers in alignment with our adidas values.
• Work collaboratively and drive sales by supporting merchandise management (deliveries and replenishment) to win together as a team to achieve store goals.
• Take ownership and be proactive in your own learning by completing all applicable training and effectively applying them on the shop floor.

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organization:

The team delivers all activities in timely manner and with the required quality. The team supports projects, including process standardisation, tools implementation and other ad hoc projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• (pricing, routing, returns, shortages, advertising, and defectives) for one or more key wholesale accounts, ensuring timely and accurate investigation of each case.
• Analyze and validate deduction claimsusing supporting documentation such as PODs, BOLs, credit memos, customer agreements, and ERP data to determine root causes and resolution paths.
• Ensure compliance with internal KPIs, including average resolution time and case closure targets, while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams(sales, claims, logistics, customer service, and finance) to gather information and resolve deduction disputes efficiently.
• Maintain accurate recordsof case investigations, root causes, and actions taken in the appropriate systems (SAP, deduction tools, or customer portals).
• Escalate invalid or recurring deductionsto the appropriate stakeholders, providing data-based recommendations for prevention and recovery.
•  Develop strong relationships with key customer contacts, acting as the main point of contact for deduction-related matters to ensure alignment and professional communication.
•  Identify patterns or recurring issues in customer behavior or internal processes and propose improvements to reduce future deductions and streamline resolution.
•  Support month-end and quarter-end close activities by ensuring deduction balances are accurate and properly accounted for.

Key Relationships:

• Credit
• Sales
• Market Finance
• Account Operations
• Compliance
• GBS Business Partners

• Accounts Receivable and Deductions Management– Deep understanding of end-to-end O2C (Order to Cash) process, particularly focused on deductions resolution.
• Retail/Wholesale Industry Knowledge– Familiarity with the structure of wholesale agreements, retail compliance requirements, and key account dynamics (e.g., Foot Locker, Dick’s, etc.).
• Types of Deductions– Knowledge of common deduction categories: pricing, routing, advertising, returns, shortages, damages/defectives, co-op, and compliance fees.
• Customer Agreements & Trade Terms– Understanding of pricing terms, promotions, return policies, and freight agreements.
• ERP & Systems– Experience using SAP (or equivalent ERP) and claim management tools; familiarity with vendor portals (e.g., RetailLink, HQ, etc.).
• Basic Accounting Principles– Understanding of debits/credits, revenue recognition, and GL coding.

Requisite Education and Experience / Minimum Qualifications:

• University degree
• 1-2 year’s working experience in providing customer support in the field of customer service, sales, logistics.
• High level of customer orientation and communication skills