adidas

Junior Visual Excellence & Trainings Manager

adidas

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Athens • 🇬🇷 Greece

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Support the rollout of Visual Merchandising programs in South East Europe, ensuring alignment with EU direction while adapting to local priorities.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Brand, and Omnichannel Activation to drive consistent brand experiences across all consumer touchpoints.
  • Translate seasonal commercial and brand strategies into compelling in-store visual execution at both category and product levels.
  • Support the implementation of the seasonal VM Calendar, aligned with key commercial milestones and campaign launches.
  • Support the seasonal VM upskilling plan for internal & external teams.
  • Support store openings and remodels with VM planning and execution, ensuring alignment with brand and commercial goals.
  • Define VM requirements for Retail Space Management (RSM) solutions and manage branded space negotiations & set up planning in line with global guidelines and stakeholder input.
  • Manage relationships with external VM agencies to ensure high-quality, cost-effective execution and program evolution.
  • Act as a support partner during the seasonal sell-in process to ensure alignment of VM priorities.
  • Use data and performance insights to continuously improve the effectiveness of VM activities.
  • Contribute in developing a high-performing external team and partner network, ensuring leadership, engagement, and delivery excellence.

Requirements

  • 3 or more years of experience in Visual Merchandising, ideally within a multi-country retail or wholesale environment.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities.
  • Strategic thinker with an eye for detail and execution excellence.
  • Ability to translate global direction into effective local activation.
  • Experience managing external partners or agencies.
  • Strong analytical skills to measure impact and drive continuous improvement.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Excellent command of English, both written and verbal.
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Annual bonus
  • Private life and health insurance
  • Hybrid working model
  • Monthly meal tickets
  • Employee discount on adidas products
  • Employee Assistance Program (personal counselling on variety of topics)
  • Laptop & mobile

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Visual MerchandisingProject ManagementData AnalysisRetail Space ManagementStakeholder ManagementExecution ExcellenceCommercial StrategyBrand StrategySeasonal PlanningPerformance Measurement
Soft skills
CollaborationCommunicationStrategic ThinkingAttention to DetailLeadershipEngagementContinuous ImprovementAdaptabilityRelationship ManagementProblem Solving