Contract Omnichannel Activation VM Execution | Adidas Vacancies
Job Description
Adidas Vacancies – Omnichannel Activation VM Execution
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Company: Adidas
Job Type: Permanent
Job Sector: Retail
Job Title: Omnichannel Activation VM Execution
Company: Adidas
Location: Johannesburg
Team: Retail
Contract Type: Full Time  
Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organisation:
This role enhances the Consumer experience and journey across key Adidas retail stores and wholesale partners. By leveraging Global VM standards and directives, you will apply creative excellence to execute key marketing campaigns with precision. Strong collaboration and attention to detail are essential to uphold the standards of a global brand.  
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement EM South VM standards and directives across all store concepts and formats within the assigned region.
- Ensure compliance with VM guidelines to deliver an exceptional shopping experience.
- Partner with Retail Store Teams, Operations Managers, and Sales teams to identify and communicate local VM needs.
- Conduct scheduled and targeted store visits to monitor execution and drive improvements.
- Use data-driven insights (Space Management, Sales Analysis) to optimize merchandising strategies.
- Train Store/Floor Managers on Europe VM standards and best practices.
- Monitor competitor trends and provide actionable feedback to the VM Manager.
- Execute macro and micro merchandising strategies to enhance consumer engagement.
- Manage VM budgets and coordinate seasonal POS collateral requirements.
- Lead impactful campaign launches, ensuring window displays align with marketing calendars.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the VM Manager.
Key Relationships:
- EM South VM Team
- Wholesale Customers
- Retail Cluster Teams (Store Managers, VM Champions, District Managers)
- Sales Teams (Wholesale Sell-out & Sell-in Teams)
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Strong creative vision and eye for detail
- Expertise in Global VM standards
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to travel and hold a valid driver’s license
Requisite Education and Experience:
- Secondary education or equivalent professional experience
- Minimum 3 years of VM experience
Adidas Winning Behaviors:
- Courage: Speak up and step up.
- Ownership: Take initiative and responsibility.
- Innovation: Explore new ways to succeed.
- Teamplay: Collaborate to win together.
- Integrity: Uphold accountability and fairness.
- Respect: Foster inclusivity and empathy.
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