Become part of the Converse Team
Converse is a place to explore potential, break barriers and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Converse, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving world to make things better as a team.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We need someone who thinks (and dreams) digital!
Are you a team player who can support the creation of unique and engaging digital content across channels that brings products to life, inspires consumers to fall in love with Converse, and helps drive business results? Do you want to work with great people who are passionate about their work and aren’t afraid to try new ways of doing things? If so, come join our crew. As the Digital Experience Strategy Specialist, you are a creative digital thinker who will be part of our cross-functional global team. You will assist in the creation and execution of our global seasonal storytelling and experiences for Converse.com and performance marketing.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Pre-Season:
- Collaborate with our global teams to build alignment around product and brand stories and, in turn, support the creation of our seasonal storytelling calendar
- Help support the planning and execution of key seasonal stories and initiatives across the globe on our site and relevant digital channels and ensure regional partners are aware of, and aligned to, all details and timelines
- Help gather geography investments in order to inform the digital storytelling across the globe for Converse.com - help the Digital Experience Strategy Manager map global site refreshes and content placements for the season
- Assist in the work with internal creative teams and agency resources during the creation of storytelling content to help ensure the creative output aligns with objectives, achieves goals and delivers on time and budget
- Partner and collaborate with the geography teams to ensure all product stories align against their business plans and marketplace activations
- Support the team in seasonal briefing meetings that will inform cross-functional teams of the Seasonal Digital Roadmap and product stories inclusive of both brand-defining and commercial/promotional moments
- Help QA content throughout production to ensure alignment with marketing styles and key investments by geography
In-Season:
- Help coordinate all global launch dates on both seasonal inline product and select brand or special project launches, across all geographies with ongoing communication between global and geography teams
- Stay tight with Geo partners to ensure each is tracking from an inventory/readiness perspective and communicate any updates to the Global team
- Work closely with global analytics and UX partners to measure and react to seasonal results based on key initiatives and KPI targets
Post-Season:
- Partner with global analytics and Geo partners to recap seasonal initiatives and hindsight seasonal results based on planned product stories at a global level
- Gather feedback from key partners on documentation, opportunities and key learnings season-over-season to track and implement improvements for processes and ways of working
- Support team efficiencies by helping to coordinate consistent processes, documents, and meetings
WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field - will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, and training
- At least 2 years’ experience supporting digital content development, working on editorial strategy and/or holding a similar role in digital marketing
- Ability to coordinate multiple projects at various levels with different and converging timelines in a deadline-driven environment
- Endlessly curious, resourceful, strong attention to detail and a team-player mindset
- Excellent problem-solving, communication and organizational skills
- Strong people skills, diplomacy and collaborative spirit
- General understanding of UX, SEO, and SEM is optimal
- Experience in retail industry, working on digital projects from concept to completion, applying retail and editorial best practices
- Knowledge and familiarity with creative briefing processes – briefing content creation, as well end-use digital experiences
- In addition, you should be passionate about at least one of the following: sneaker culture, streetwear, fashion/style, design, sports, or music – ideally, a few of them
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.OUR HIRING GAME PLAN
01 Apply
Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit – review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you.
02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment
If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you’ll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you – the whole you – so don’t shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique.
03 Interview
Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.
