Fais Group of Companies has been active in retail/wholesale clothing, footwear, and accessories for over 40 years, dominating the Greek market and expanding its operations in Bulgaria, Romania, and Cyprus.

Businesses have further expanded ever since, to now include the distribution of luxury, sports, casual wear, footwear, accessories, and cosmetics, bringing strong and innovative brands to consumers.

As part of our continuous growth, we are currently seeking to recruit a

Junior Marketing Brand Manager for PUMA

Brief Description

Responsible for assisting in developing and executing marketing strategies to enhance brand presence and engagement in all markets (Greece, Cyprus). Key responsibilities include collaborating on campaign development about promos and new launches and supporting digital marketing and Social Media efforts. Additionally, the position assists in brand positioning and reporting on marketing performance to drive business growth.

 Key Responsibilities

• Assists in the implementation of the Annual Marketing Strategy on a Retail and Wholesale level.
• Works closely with all key Wholesale accounts, from a marketing standpoint.
• Works closely with the Commercial Department to execute all product-related communication needs (in-store & in-market), as per the overall Commercial calendar/footprint of the season.
• Supports the development and execution of marketing campaigns on a physical and digital level.
• Assists in the Implementation and monitoring of all Above-the-Line pillars of the Marketing plan.
• Assists in the implementation and monitoring of all Below-the-Line pillars, such as trade marketing materials for stores and events (sports events, in-store events etc.).
• Supports the handling of External Ambassadors/Influencers/ Bloggers Seeding as needed. Prepares and disseminates PR gifts, handles ERP procedures-registrations & logistics.
• Assists the Sports Marketing team with sports events, branding sponsorships, athlete management (for content generation), as needed.
• Prepares reports for important activations.
• Presents marketing plans and reports to key accounts and PUMA global.
• Manages PUMA/Sportswind Social Media accounts (Greece, Cyprus).
• Handles all necessary Creative adjustments & executions; liaise with VM and with the Creative Department as needed.
• Liaises with PUMA GLOBAL and ensures that all Marketing assets & product stories are delivered timely and as needed; troubleshoot when required.
• Ensures that the Brand Image & Equity are properly displayed & represented throughout all internal & external communication functions.
• Assists in the creation of Local Commercial Pan.
• Assists in the preparation of monthly Seasonal Overview Report.
• Manages and uploads content for social media channels, ensuring consistency with HQ guidelines.
• Assists in communication with the Digital Department for all necessary digital campaigns as needed.
• Works closely with e-Commerce Department to provide localized content and support e-com commercial plan and activation (e-mail marketing etc.).

 Requirements

• Degree BA or BS in the field of Marketing
• Excellent command of the English language
• Expert user in MS Office (PowerPoint, excel), web and mobile applications, Google Analytics
• 2-3 years of work experience

Soft Skills / Personal Attributes

• Strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Team player with demonstrated ability to influence others.
• Ability to handle pressure and to work under tight deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and articulate ideas, results of financial analysis, and actionable recommendations.
• Solid understanding of Marketing rules and regulations.
• Knowledge and interest in the sports sector will be taken into consideration.

What we offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• A friendly working environment.
• Opportunities to learn and grow.
• Discounts on the Group’s products.
• Corporate Wellness.