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Senior, Brand Marketing Professional, Chicago - Jordan

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Nike

Oct 19, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Customer Relations
    Marketing
  • Chicago

Requirements

  • BA/BS Degree (preferably in Business, Marketing, or Communications); or equivalent combination of education and experience and training
  • 3 years or more experience in a brand marketing role within a cross functional or cross category team is strongly preferred
  • Experience working in a high pressure, fast paced environment
  • Proven track record to handle multiple, competing priorities while also remaining detail oriented
  • Outstanding leadership skills to influence functional teams and large cross-functional projects
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentations
  • Strong analytical skills and comfort leveraging art and science to inform plans and decision making
  • Experience working in SAP is a plus
  • Experience with an event agency or large-scale special events preferred but not required
  • Be empowered and motivated to Grow within Nike Inc.

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you'll support the team in executing marketing strategies for Jordan Brand's Chicago Team. You will assist the team in creating and implementing Jordan athlete & seasonal marketing strategies, managing seasonal product needs and coordinating with cross-functional teams. This is a unique opportunity to work on product launches, athlete brand plans, key seasonal priorities and activations that strengthen our connection with our key Basketball and Streetwear consumers. Key responsibilities include:
  • Seasonal Product Ordering
  • Seasonal Product Seeding Strategy
  • Seasonal Support to Experts and Lead
  • Meeting Agenda and Recaps
  • Assist in Seasonal Recaps
  • Consumer & City pulse reports
  • Partner with Ops Lead on important internal dates and gates

FAQs

What is the location for the Senior Brand Marketing Professional position?

The position is located in Chicago.

What is the primary focus of this role?

The primary focus of this role is to execute marketing strategies for the Jordan Brand within the Chicago marketplace.

What qualifications are preferred for this role?

A BA/BS Degree in Business, Marketing, or Communications is preferred, along with 3 years or more of experience in a brand marketing role.

What skills are essential for success in this position?

Essential skills include strong communication, leadership, analytical abilities, and the capacity to handle multiple projects while remaining detail-oriented.

Will there be opportunities for professional development?

Yes, Nike offers an electric atmosphere for professional development along with a generous total rewards package.

Is experience in event management preferred for this position?

Yes, experience with an event agency or managing large-scale special events is preferred but not required.

Who will I report to in this role?

You will report directly to the Chicago Marketing Director.

Is relationship-building important for this position?

Yes, the ability to build and maintain relationships within the community is critical for success in this role.

Does the role involve cross-functional collaboration?

Yes, you will work cross-functionally with partners across North America and Global Brand Marketing teams.

What type of environment can I expect to work in?

You can expect to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment that thrives on creativity and collaboration.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Nike is a multinational corporation primarily engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services. Their ultimate mission is to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world, where "if you have a body, you are an athlete." Nike's purpose is to create groundbreaking sport innovations, design products that help athletes of all levels reach their full potential, and promote an active and healthy lifestyle globally. Through their products and initiatives, Nike aims to empower athletes and inspire positive change in communities, fostering a culture of inclusivity, sustainability, and excellence in sports and beyond.

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