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Position Title: Retail Concept Merchandiser II, Greater China

Reports to: Director, Merchandising – Retail Concept, Greater China

Overview of the Role:

We are looking for a strategic Retail Concept Merchandiser to architect and execute the merchandising vision for Nike’s retail concepts across Direct & Wholesale in Greater China. You will be responsible for developing segmented, consumer-centric assortment strategies for different concepts that bring Nike’s brand vision to life, drive sustainable growth, and deliver exceptional sport experiences in all key retail locations.

Key Partnerships:

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including:

- Marketplace/Brand/Sport Merchandising

- Gel Team

- Retail Concept Development

- Retail Marketing (Visual Merchandising, Concept Experience)

- Account Team

Job Responsibilities:

1. Strategy & Planning:

- Develop and own the holistic merchandising strategy with clear segmentation & differentiation for Nike’s retail concepts across both direct and wholesale channels.

- Continuously evolve concept strategies based on deep consumer insights and shifting market dynamics to maximize local relevance and commercial impact.

- Define and implement merchandising frameworks for new retail concept formats, establishing benchmarks for excellence.

2. Product/Assortment Excellence:

- Retail End in mind, Lead and align door level assortment building block combining logic for 3000+The Nike Stores with consumer demand and retail priorities. 

- Identify and capitalize on marketplace initiatives, as well as city-inspired product and customization opportunities to enhance merchandising impact and local relevance.

- Analyze performance data to continuously refine assortment strategies, ensuring alignment with business objectives and driving commercial success across key retail concepts.

3. Cross-Functional Collaboration:

- Serve as the merchandising authority within the Retail Concept team, fostering clear communication and strategic alignment with all partner functions. 

- Coordinate and oversee cross-sport special projects, ensuring timely delivery of process and deliverables.

Functional Skill Required (Hard skills):

- Deep knowledge of the Greater China consumer landscape and retail marketplace.

- 3-5 years of merchandising or buying experience within the retail industry

- Retail and financial acumen

- Proficiency with standard office tools

- Fluent in English

Experience Required (Soft skills):

- Demonstrate Brand Passion

- Strong sense of responsibility, proven ability to deliver results through cross-functional teamwork and communication.

- Continuously Grow and Develop with teamwork and Diversity

- Innovative & solution-driven mindset