TL;DR
Key Takeaways
- Graduate programme in Manchester focusing on product and ranging within adidas.
- Shape seasonal ranges, identify market opportunities, and support product launches.
- Requires you to be a final-year undergraduate or postgraduate student graduating in 2027.
- Hybrid working model with access to excellent onsite facilities.
About the Role
This graduate programme offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of product, consumer, sport, and culture within adidas. You will partner with various teams to shape seasonal ranges, identify market opportunities, and support product launches from concept to consumer.
What you'll do:
- Shape product strategy and market execution.
- Bring seasonal plans to life.
- Translate insights into actionable plans.
- Manage projects and drive product launches.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams within adidas.
- Develop product ranges for key retail partners.
- Create presentations to communicate product stories.
- Identify opportunities using data and trend analysis.
- Support significant product launch moments.
- Contribute to the future direction of adidas Originals and JD Sports.
What we're looking for:
- Passion for adidas, sport, product, and culture.
- Confidence in sharing ideas and presenting.
- A proactive, results-oriented mindset.
- Strong analytical skills and data proficiency.
- Excellent organisation and project management abilities.
- Curiosity about consumers, trends, and behaviours.
- Creative thinking with commercial awareness.
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
- A collaborative and team-first approach.
- Adaptability, resilience, and a eagerness to learn.
Location
You will be based at our Stockport Head Office, working a hybrid model (3 days in office, 2 days remote). The office offers state-of-the-art facilities including a gym, indoor astroturf pitch, and padel court.
What's In It for You:
- Competitive salary
- Leading pension scheme
- Generous employee discount
- Sample sales
- World-class sports and wellness facilities
- Health cash plan
- Life assurance
- Onsite Wellness Centre
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
- Access to educational resources for development
- Opportunities to win tickets to sport and music events
Next Steps:
Successful candidates will be invited to a one-way video interview, followed by an adidas Talent Day. Please ensure you meet the eligibility criteria before applying.