Head of Sports at THE ICONIC

THE ICONIC is seeking a Head of Sports to develop and execute strategic plans for growing its sports business. This role involves building internal and external relationships, influencing stakeholders, and leading a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Setting strategic direction for buying and marketplace within the Sports segment.
• Developing and driving a strategic plan for the portfolio.
• Managing own OTB based on seasonally approved budgets.
• Leading and mentoring a team of buyers and coordinators.
• Building relationships with suppliers and negotiating business outcomes.
• Conducting monthly WSSI review, management and decision making direction

Requirements:

• Relevant industry experience in a multi-branded fashion/sports/e-commerce sector.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment with a large portfolio.
• Demonstrated leadership capability and ability to develop a team.
• Experience in scaling a business and building commercially successful ranges.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.

THE ICONIC Offers:

• Discounted gym memberships.
• Learning days and tools.
• Staff discount and sample sales.
• Hybrid working environment.
• Pet-friendly office.