Assistant Manager, Visual Merchandising

Accountabilities:
Functional:

• Be the resource for VM across categories with full alignment with Emerging Markets – Southeast Asia and PH Brand Activation Teams
• Assist in Seasonal/In-season Campaign and VM planning according to the Southeast Asia and PH Brand Activation Marketing Calendar
• Timely and impactful implementation in multi-branded stores in coordination with Country Wholesale Team, VM outsource and external partners.
• Manage VM including monthly route plan in adidas controlled/selling area with the coordination and help from Wholesale Team
• Assist in managing, monitoring and effectively spending assigned Marketing Expense Budget
• Set up sell-in event according to the agreed category/brand message from Category Management
• Preparation of regular campaign, store opening, model store reports for Emerging Markets – Southeast Asia and PH Brand Activation Teams
• Adapt and iterate from global, Emerging Markets – Southeast Asia and PH Brand Activation guidelines
• Lead special projects if assigned

People:

• Full integration with country Marketing and Wholesale teams

Compliances:

• To observe both global and local policies and procedures in all dealings;
• Support global, Emerging Markets – Southeast Asia and PH country directions;
• Perform other tasks as may be assigned from time to time

Professional background/ Experience:

Functional: Preferably 3+ years experience in trade and/or project management

Industry: Preferably in retail/ fashion/ creative agencies

Cultural: Ability to work in an inclusive and global environment

Exposure: Sports, fashion, music

Education:    

• Degree in Retail, Creatives, Design, Marketing, Merchandising or related area

IT Skill: 

• Background in Creatives will be an advantage    
• Outlook: Advanced
• Word: Advanced
• Excel: Advanced
• Powerpoint: Advanced
• Project management applications
• Other design software intended for creative output    

Language Skills: 

• English: Fluent written/ spoken
• Filipino: Fluent written/ spoken