Lead Professional, Brand Planning, Core & Construct

<p><b>WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH</b><br/>We are looking for you, a passionate, senior marketeer that will join the Brand Planning team, THE backbone of our EMEA Marketing organization. <br/>You will be reporting into the EMEA Senior Manager Brand Planning and building a broad &amp; diverse network across the organization working with:</p><ul><li><p>Brand Planning &amp; -Operations Team</p></li><li><p>Brand Marketing Team</p></li><li><p>LeadershipTeam</p></li><li><p>Global Brand Planning team</p></li><li><p>X-functional stakeholders, i.e. Business, Strategy team, Cities </p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR</b><br/>-Note- We are hiring for 2 roles. One is focused horizontal (Core team), other vertical (Mens Brand Team)-</p><p><br/>You have a strong strategic mindset leading seasonal strategies as well as the <br/>upstream planning process. <br/>You are comfortable operating at a Sr. leadership level as this role will give you great exposure to the leadership team as <br/>you will partner with this team to define priorities for our Geo. <br/>You have the ability to progress even in the most ambiguous situations.<br/>You are able to manage and lead multiple projects with multiple stakeholders with an eye on the detail whilst <br/>being able to zoom out to understand the bigger picture and prioritize against organizational needs.</p><p></p><p><u>Minimum requirements:</u></p><ul><li><p>Senior-level professional</p></li><li><p>Natural strategic thinker with the ability to make the complex simple</p></li><li><p>You have a track record of leading complex, multi-functional projects</p></li><li><p>Experience in achieving goals through working with others (ie not sole contributor)</p></li><li><p>Able to navigate a complex matrix and push work forwards</p></li><li><p>Problem solving skills</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON</b></p><p>Excited to be the beating heart of the marketing team leading &amp; driving the upstream planning of our seasonal brand plans? On a daily base you will be…</p><ul><li><p>Bringing Nike's strategy to life through our longterm &amp; seasonal offence, collaborating and managing multiple stakeholders, including the leadership team. </p></li><li><p>Guiding a broad marketing team through a planning process by providing strategic input on the development of the season, defning priorities, clearly communicating upcoming milestones, articulating expectations for marketing at each gate, and building <span>templates/assets/documentation,</span> as needed. </p></li><li><p>Partnering with Brand Operations to ensure seamless handover from upstream planning to downstream execution.</p></li><li><p>Leading and driving the input of yearly and quarterly milestones e.g Quarterly Business Reviews</p></li><li><p>Supporting the EMEA Marketing VP in the Brand Employee meetings</p></li><li><p>Constantly reviewing &amp; challenging the status quo to further innovate and evolve the Brand Planning Team in ways of working and driving excellence</p></li></ul><p></p><p>This job posting will be closed on the 2nd of April 2025.<br/>After that, we will share feedback to all applications and move forward with the shortlisted ones.<br/>This role is not available for relocation.</p>