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Lead, Project Management, Global Retail Marketing

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Nike

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Beaverton

AI generated summary

  • You should have 6+ years in project management, a bachelor's degree, strong communication skills, experience with PM tools, a proactive mindset, and knowledge of retail trends.
  • You will manage project timelines, facilitate communication across departments, oversee vendor relations, track workstreams, and ensure alignment on marketing initiatives.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 6 years directly relevant work experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, experience or training
  • Possess a clear passion for Project Management & a clear understanding of how to successfully manage scope, schedule & budget
  • Ability to see around corners and anticipate scope creep and timing issues
  • Ability to navigate and utilize complex Project Management tools (ie Air Table)
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong influencing & negotiating skills
  • A track record of implementing process
  • Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills
  • Pro-active problem solver, with the ability to assess an issue and develop action steps for resolution
  • Able to work as part of a matrix, with an ability to collaborate cross-functionally towards a common goal
  • Can-do demeanor with the shown ability to adapt to changes in business needs or direction
  • Knowledge of the current retail landscape and the latest trends and innovations for retail

Responsibilities

  • Monitor dates and maintain agency communication through product development, release cadence, and support
  • Facilitate communication between departments for Sport Pulse fixture, hardware, and support needs
  • Continuously work to refine integration into the seasonal code calendar
  • Build actionable and trackable work streams for complex programs within digital experiences and signature services
  • Support continuous best in class training for geo partners
  • Create processes that support digital, signature service and omni channel marketing directives for Geos to serve consumers across the marketplace
  • Project Manage multiple workstreams at one-time & provide detailed project tracking reports that identify key deliverables and timelines
  • Manage vendor relationships and budget
  • Partner with cross functional teams to drive dates and gates, to deliver on time & within budget
  • Manage distribution of deliverables to Geos, Geo communications, touch points, Global / Geo feedback sessions and postmortem conversations
  • Update Retail Marketing priority projects project tracker and create workback schedules
  • Manage purchasing process by opening PO's, submitting contracts for Nike Legal, and partnering with Procurement, when needed
  • Drive cross functional alignment and communication with partners

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Lead, Project Management position in Global Retail Marketing?

The primary focus is to drive operational excellence for the Global Retail Marketing function by ensuring efficient and effective workflow processes and meeting business objectives.

What qualifications are necessary to apply for this position?

Candidates should have a minimum of 6 years of directly relevant work experience, along with a bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, experience, or training.

What are some key responsibilities of the Project Management Lead?

Key responsibilities include managing multiple workstreams, facilitating communication between departments, leading planning and operations for digital capabilities, and managing vendor relationships and budgets.

What skills are important for success in this role?

Important skills include strong communication, problem-solving abilities, organizational skills, and a clear understanding of project management practices, including scope, schedule, and budget management.

Is experience in retail or marketing necessary for this job?

Yes, knowledge of the current retail landscape, along with trends and innovations in retail, is essential for this role.

How does this position interact with other teams within the organization?

The Project Management Lead will collaborate cross-functionally with teams such as Global Brand Marketing, Nike Stores, Marketplace, Retail Design, and Planning & Operations to drive projects and initiatives.

Will I need to travel for this role?

The job description does not mention specific travel requirements; however, it might depend on project needs and cross-functional collaboration.

What kind of working environment can I expect at NIKE, Inc.?

NIKE, Inc. offers a casual work environment that promotes a diverse and inclusive culture, providing opportunities for professional development and growth.

What is the company's stance on diversity in hiring?

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce and ensures qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

What benefits does NIKE, Inc. offer to its employees?

NIKE, Inc. offers a generous total rewards package, including support for transportation, financial health, and investment in employees to help them achieve their full potential, both inside and outside of work.

Nike

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.

Benefits

  • Get Moving

    Whether you’re trying to move to a new city or just across one of NIKE’s campuses, we will help you get where you’re going — no matter the distance.

  • Fitness Fit For All

    Whether you’re just getting started or consider yourself a fitness pro, NIKE provides fitness opportunities and discounts for all levels and goals.

  • Financial Health

    NIKE offers competitive pay and robust retirement plans that meet you wherever you are in life and help you plan for future financial goals.

  • Health & Wellness

    NIKE’s got your back. With various life insurance and health care packages, we’ve got you covered.

  • Giving Back

    We believe in doing good on and off the field, which is why NIKE matches donations and rewards volunteer time to help you support the causes you are passionate about.