Under Armor

Lead, Channel Merchandising

Under Armor

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

As a Lead for Channel Merchandising at Under Armour, you will play a crucial role in driving our brand's success by overseeing the merchandising strategy for our various retail channels. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual who is passionate about the retail industry and has a strong understanding of merchandising principles. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute merchandising plans that align with our brand vision and drive sales. If you have a proven track record of success in merchandising and leadership, and are looking for a dynamic and fast-paced environment to thrive in, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement merchandising strategies for multiple retail channels, including brick and mortar stores, e-commerce platforms, and wholesale accounts.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align merchandising plans with brand vision and overall business objectives.
  3. Conduct regular market and trend analysis to identify opportunities and drive sales.
  4. Manage and mentor a team of merchandisers to ensure they are aligned with the brand's vision and goals.
  5. Oversee the product assortment for each channel, ensuring it is tailored to the specific needs and preferences of the target audience.
  6. Analyze sales data and customer feedback to make informed decisions on product placement and assortment.
  7. Work closely with the design and product development teams to ensure timely and successful product launches.
  8. Develop and maintain strong relationships with key retail partners to maximize sales and brand exposure.
  9. Monitor and analyze competitor activity and market trends to stay ahead of the competition.
  10. Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute promotional and pricing strategies to drive sales and meet revenue targets.
  11. Ensure visual merchandising standards are met across all channels, in line with the brand's guidelines and standards.
  12. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.
  13. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to constantly improve and innovate the brand's merchandising strategy.
  14. Represent the brand and act as a brand ambassador at events, trade shows, and other industry-related gatherings.
  15. Maintain a high level of professionalism and integrity while adhering to the company's policies and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Marketing, Business Administration, Or A Related Field.

  • 3-5 Years Of Experience In Channel Merchandising, Preferably In The Retail Or Athletic Apparel Industry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Merchandising Principles And Strategies, With A Focus On Channel-Specific Tactics.

  • Demonstrated Leadership Skills, With Experience Managing A Team And Driving Results.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Abilities, With The Ability To Effectively Partner With Cross-Functional Teams And External Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Market Research

  • Branding

  • Sales Analysis

  • Visual merchandising

  • Team Leadership

  • Competitive analysis

  • Product placement

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Retail Strategy

  • Trend Forecasting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead, Channel Merchandising in Baltimore, MD, USA is between $50,000 and $80,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as the size and industry of the company, the candidate's experience and skills, and the responsibilities of the role. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also be included in the overall compensation package. It is important to research and negotiate the salary and benefits package during the job offer process to ensure fair and competitive compensation.

Additional Information
Under Armor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Under Armor

Under Armour, Inc. is an American company that manufactures footwear, sports, and casual apparel. Under Armour's global headquarters are located in Baltimore, Maryland with additional offices located in Amsterdam (European headquarters), Austin, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Houston, Jakarta, London, Mexico City, Munich, New York City, Panama City (international headquarters), Paris, Pittsburgh, Portland, San Francisco, São Paulo, Santiago, Seoul, Shanghai (Greater Chinese headquarters), and Toronto.

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