Footwear Merchandiser I, Lifestyle

Who We Are: At Brooks, we believe movement is the key to feeling more alive. That’s why we’re driven to create gear and experiences that take people to the place that makes them feel more alive — whether it’s a headspace, a feeling, or a finish line. Everyone who works at Brooks is propelled by a company culture that sparks excitement, fuels collaboration, inspires creativity, and ignites innovation. Our brand values help bond us together and drive our success: Runner First We act in the best interest of the runner Word is Bond We do what we say we’ll do Champion Heart We give our all in everything we do There is no “I” in Run We stay generous with our humanity Keep Moving We find ways to move every day, because joy is kinetic! We welcome everyone from every walk of life looking to inspire others through the power of movement - because we’re all moving towards something. Let’s run there. Your Job: The Footwear Merchandising Manager I, Lifestyle is a key product person focused on Brooks footwear success which translates to revenue and margin. You work closely with demand planning, sales, brand marketing, color trend, insights, and development to create relevant consumer, channel and market assortments. Your main responsibility is to operate and define the footwear product for the best product line outcome delivering the right product at the right time at the right place and at the right price. You are the “eyes and ears” of the competition as it pertains to the lifestyle market, streetwear, fashion, the consumer and the retailer. In this role you will conduct competitive analysis of Brooks footwear vs. our competition to provide feedback, insights and recommendations to further advance our products and processes. This position requires 15% travel.