Lead Merchant, Kids Footwear - Jordan NA (Sport Focus)
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In Jordan, we believe greatness exists in everyone. Our mission in the NA Jordan Kids team is to ignite the greatness in every child through play and purpose. With the consumer at the center of everything we do, we are looking for a consumer-obsessed merchant who will champion the NA Jordan Kids consumer and help shape the Jordan Brand into a brand that they see themselves in and feel deeply connected to. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for a merchant who is passionate about product, sport, streetwear and fashion with the ability to stay on the pulse of the Gen Alpha consumer. A deep understanding of sneaker culture is also needed. The ability to recognize and evaluate product nuances and anticipate consumer sentiment is critical in balancing the need to drive revenue and preserve brand health. The role requires strong product, merchandising and retail acumen. As a growth Sport, we need a strategic merchant who can architect long-term and sustainable growth while finding new ways to connect & deliver compelling product to our youngest consumer. The candidate should have a strong understanding of the North America Nike Direct and Marketplace Partner landscape. A highly…
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