Who We Are:
Since 1906, New Balance has empowered people through sport and craftsmanship to create positive change in communities around the world. We innovate fearlessly, guided by our core values and driven by the belief that conventions were meant to be challenged. We foster a culture in which every associate feels welcomed and respected, where leaders and creatives are inspired to shape the world of tomorrow by taking bold action today.
Reporting to the Director of Digital, managing a team of 7 and a business of $100mio+, the Head of Marketplace is the leading role to develop and drive commercial, strategic and operational decisions across all marketplaces and New Balance partners.
This position will be responsible for leading the marketplace expansion roadmap, aligning with our wholesale and merchandising teams on the commercial objectives and partnering with the IT and Customer Service teams on the technical requirements for marketplace operations. You will be a trader at heart, read the market, align trading and merchandising activity and be able to provide strategic recommendations for the business whilst ensuring we deliver premium brand experience.
Managing the Marketplace channel – being accountable for all commercial, strategic and operational tactics in partnership with Merchandising, Logistics, Customer Care and Marketing.
REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESS:
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New Balance is committed to equality of opportunity for all current and prospective associates regardless of age, disability, race, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership and gender reassignment. We are an equal opportunity employer and support a culture of diversity and inclusion.
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