Senior Director, Marketing, Italy

Nike; Turbigo; In loco; EUR 110.000 - 125.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global sporting goods company is seeking a Senior Director Marketing in Italy to lead the brand's vision and strategy. The role involves working closely with EMEA leadership and building strong relationships within the local sports community. Qualified candidates should have senior leadership experience in digital and retail marketing, cultural fluency in Italy, and the ability to inspire diverse teams. This position offers a significant opportunity to influence the future of sport and style in a key European market.

Competenze

• Proven senior leadership experience in brand digital and retail marketing with strong commercial acumen.
• Deep cultural fluency in Italy with strong understanding of local communities.
• Executive presence with the ability to represent Italy in regional and global forums.
• Talent leadership: a track record of coaching diverse teams.
• Language fluency in Italian and English.

Mansioni

• Set the long-term marketing roadmap for Italy.
• Establish vision and strategy aligning with EMEA priorities.
• Build relationships with athletes and communities.
• Create brand experiences that celebrate sport.
• Deliver consumer insights that shape strategies.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration across the marketplace.

Conoscenze

Digital Marketing

B2B Sales

Marketing

Pardot

Marketing Automation

Customer Segmentation

HubSpot

Multichannel Marketing

Market Research

Affiliate Marketing

Social Media Management

Lead Generation

Descrizione del lavoro

At Nike marketing is about more than campaigns; it is about shaping the future of sport.

As Senior Director Marketing Italy you will lead the vision that connects athletes communities and consumers ensuring Nikes brand resonates across the country. This is a key city leadership role that elevates Milans position at the crossroads of sport design and style. It is a role of scale influence and inspiration - where sport becomes the bridge between people and possibility.

Who youll work with

You will lead Nikes marketing vision across Italy partnering directly with EMEA leadership and senior crossfunctional stakeholders to shape the brands presence in one of Europes most influential markets. You will collaborate with marketplace creative insights sports marketing communications and community impact teams to deliver distinctive ideas and experiences that inspire. You will set direction drive alignment and ensure Italys voice is represented in regional and global conversations.

You will lead a multidisciplinary marketing team supported by specialists across brand retail operations and energy marketing. Together they provide the breadth and depth needed to deliver Nikes brand vision across Italy.

Who were looking for

We are seeking a senior leader with the vision authority and experience to define Nikes marketing future in Italy. This is a mandate to lead at scale influence across borders and inspire through sport.

Youll bring:

• Proven senior leadership experience in brand digital and retail marketing with strong commercial acumen.
• Deep cultural fluency in Italy with strong understanding of local communities and ideally an established network of relationships across sport design and style.
• Strategic authority to set direction and drive clarity across complex crossfunctional organizations.
• Executive presence with the ability to represent Italy in regional and global forums.
• Key city leadership experience with the ability to elevate Milans role as a global intersection of sport design and style.
• Talent leadership: a track record of coaching developing and empowering diverse teams to deliver at the highest level.
• Cultural impact: the ability to move fluidly between football clubs and design communities engaging authentically with both.
• Independent drive: a selfstarter who can take strategic direction and figure out the how with creativity and resilience.
• Idealed creativity: a disruptive thinker who brings bold innovative concepts to life.
• Values in action: achieving results winning with consumers embracing change fostering teamwork cultivating innovation and driving accountability.
• Language fluency in Italian and English enabling seamless communication across local and global teams.

You are a visionary leader strategic creative and attuned to the pulse of Italy. Youre ready to shape Nikes next chapter and inspire through the power of sport.

What youll work on

As Senior Director you will set the longterm marketing roadmap for Italy ensuring Nike leads in sport and culture. You will:

• Establish the vision and strategy aligning with EMEA priorities while creating work that resonates locally and shines globally.
• Build and nurture relationships with athletes communities and catalysts who move sport forward.
• Create pinnacle brand experiences that celebrate sport as a force for connection and inspiration.
• Elevate Nikes presence at the most important retail doors ensuring every touchpoint reflects our brand at its best.
• Deliver consumer insights that shape regional and global strategies ensuring Italys perspective influences the wider business.
• Drive seniorlevel crossfunctional collaboration to bring the full power of Nike to life across the marketplace.

This is a senior leadership opportunity to connect communities through sport inspire athletes and make Nicks mark on Italy unforgettable. For the right candidate it offers the scale visibility and impact to shape the future of sport and style in one of the worlds most influential cities.

Required Experience

Exec

Key Skills

Digital Marketing, B2B Sales, Marketing, Pardot, Marketing Automation, Customer Segmentation, HubSpot, Multichannel Marketing, Market Research, Affiliate Marketing, Social Media Management, Lead Generation

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1