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Assistant Manager, VM North

Assistant Manager Visual Merchandising, Region

Country:                                                            China

Department:                                                     Visual Merchandising

Director Reporting Line:                                                                  Senior Manager Visual Merchandising

Indirect/Secondary Reporting Line:                               -

Subsidiary/country:                                                 GCA

Location:                                                   Beijing

GSMS Grade:                                                    P1

Number of Personnel Managed:                                    -

Cost Center/Budget and/or Revenue Responsibility:          -

 

 

PURPOSE & OVERALL RELEVANCE FOR THE ORGANISATION:

Develop and deliver best VM knowledge to adidas store cross all channels. Play a critical role to drive brand direction, business growth.

 

 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Implement VM principles & techniques cross both own retail and key franchise stores
  • Implement daily visual merchandising directives to stores and formalize report accordingly
  • Provide and coach visual merchandising guidance for OVM and in store VM and store staff
  • Implement in store communication guidelines in responsible areas based on set guideline

 

 

KEY RELATIONSHIPS:

Internal:

  • VM Planning
  • Retail Marketing
  • Operations
  • Retail Buying
  • Store Design

External:

  • Vendors

 

 

KPI’s

  • Adapt and implement VM manual 
  • Create monthly VM plan for key stores  
  • Execute seasonal campaign
  • New store opening set up support
  • Support regional OVM to delivery best VM compliance in store
  • Support VM training
  • Support VM set up for trade meeting

 

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Able to develop store opening plan independently 
  • Has strong organized, logic, strategic thinking
  • Good communication skill
  • Good interpersonal communication skill

 

 

REQUISITE EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum 3 years’ visual merchandising experience in retail environment with sports brands or fashion retail brands
  • College degree or above
  • Fluent in English and Mandarin

 

AT ADIDAS WE HAVE A WINNING CULTURE. BUT TO WIN, PHYSICAL POWER IS NOT ENOUGH. JUST LIKE ATHLETES OUR EMPLOYEES NEED MENTAL STRENGTH IN THEIR GAME. WE FOSTER THE ATHLETE’S MINDSET THROUGH A SET OF BEHAVIORS THAT WE WANT TO ENABLE AND DEVELOP IN OUR PEOPLE AND THAT ARE AT THE CORE OF OUR UNIQUE COMPANY CULTURE: THIS IS HOW WE WIN WHILE PLAYING FAIR.

  • COURAGE: Speak up when you see an opportunity; step up when you see a need..
  • OWNERSHIP: Pick up the ball. Be proactive, take responsibility and follow-through.
  • INNOVATION: Elevate to win. Be curious, test and learn new and better ways of doing things.
  • TEAMPLAY: Win together. Work collaboratively and cultivate a shared mindset.
  • INTEGRITY: Play by the rules. Hold yourself and others accountable to our company’s standards.
  • RESPECT: Value all players. Display empathy, be inclusive and show dignity to all.

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Job Title:  Assistant Manager, VM North

Brand: 
Location:  Beijing
TEAM:  Retail
State:  BJ
Country/Region:  CN
Contract Type:  Full time
Number:  525590
Date:  Mar 11, 2025
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