Responsible for establishing the strategy and executing the key go-to-market tactics for soccer in the US to drive awareness and sell thru of key products  

Responsible for developing programming to increase PUMA brand awareness, visibility and desirability via compelling, on-brand and commercially relevant marketing that drives demand for PUMA soccer product. 

Responsible for managing the programming & relationships with PUMA’s key soccer specialty accounts in the US 

Responsible for managing, coaching & leading a team to achieve business objectives  

Responsible for managing a team that oversees the maximization of PUMA’s key soccer athletes, youth club partners and grassroots events  

Partner with cross-functional marketing team members in communications, visual experience & creative to develop integrated omni-channel marketing plans 

Partner with sales & merchandising team members to strategically design plans that support key product & business needs within the soccer category  

Support Marketing Leadership Team on all aspects of the Go-To-Market Process 

Proactively leverage data, market insights, marketing tools and the spectrum of marketing channels to develop and execute impactful strategic recommendations 

Meet deadlines, leading internal teams, accurately budget/forecast, campaign analysis, and tracking/monitoring. 

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and/or Communications. 

At least 7-9 years of brand, product or retail marketing. 

Passion for sneaker, sport, music and/or fashion industries. 

Strong knowledge of the soccer category and soccer account marketing  

Strategic and creative thinker who is outgoing and an effective communicator. 

Must possess strong presentation skills. 

Excellent writing and organization skills. 

Proven ability to work independently with limited day-to-day direction. 

Must be detail oriented, resourceful, self-motivated, and proactive. 

Working knowledge of social media platforms. 

15% travel required.