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Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Full-time hours.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Work on-site in Finestrat
No relocation package mentioned.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- As a section manager, we offer you a permanent contract and full-time employment.
- Decathlon supports you in your continuous learning. You will train in an environment that invites you to make decisions daily and where everyone considers that making mistakes is also part of the process.
- We support you in your professional development/career plan in an environment that favors internal promotion and fosters equal opportunities.
- We give you the opportunity to become a company shareholder.
- As part of Decathlon, we support you with numerous benefits to make your daily life and sports practice easier: even more accessible Decathlon products, life insurance, health insurance with special conditions, agreements with other companies to facilitate your sport, etc.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Passionate about people who builds, trains, and leads the best team of athletes, helping it grow, working for and through talent.
- As a sports enthusiast, you identify with our brand to offer the best value, the best product, and the best experience to our customers.
- Able to make decisions within your area of responsibility while respecting economic targets, committed to achieving clear, measurable goals in both physical retail and e-commerce to grow your sport.
- A person with a desire to grow in their training and with the ambition to keep advancing in their professional career.
- You are motivated to take part in building and energizing the local project of your store, in line with the company's.
- A customer enthusiast, who focuses their daily actions on the greatest satisfaction of our customers.
- An energetic athlete, with passion, and with the desire to accompany the store and the team through transformation and change; a person who enjoys doing what they do and conveys it.
- A close, empathetic person, who listens and is enthusiastic about working in a team and accompanying teams in their learning and growth.
- A pure omni-merchant, with taste and high standards for shelf displays and all strategies linked to winning market share.
- A lover of Decathlon, who knows the strategy and, with it, gives meaning, direction, and strength to the decisions made.
- A person committed to their results and oriented toward challenging goals. With the desire to continue developing to take on new challenges in the future within Decathlon.
The role
At Decathlon, sport is part of our DNA, it is our common interest and it is lived out in our day-to-day work.
We are constantly evolving and you will have the opportunity to work on different projects.
At this moment, we are looking for a SECTION MANAGER to join us, someone who dares, who is not afraid to make mistakes and who accompanies their team in decision-making, guiding them to progress in their craft to contribute to our sense of company in order to satisfy each one of our sport user customers.
What you'll do
- A team of sport users
To lead and accompany a team in a demanding way, empowering and encouraging them to make their own decisions. Making people better every day, detecting and helping them develop their talents.
- A project for sport users
To write and carry out an omni-commercial project while being knowledgeable about the store environment, responding to the needs of the customers and users of the Sevilla center, both with our offer and with our services and, above all, with a human policy in accordance with it.
- A CEX
To contribute to the economic success of the store, as well as to its profitability in the short, medium, and long term, thanks to the actions you carry out with your team in your projects.
Hiring process
1 interview
- En el 99% de las posiciones no se necesita experiencia previa.
- Las preguntas de la oferta no son obligatorias, pero ayudan a los reclutadores a conocerte.
About Decathlon
Decathlon is a French sporting goods retailer and one of the world's largest sports retailers, designing, manufacturing, and selling its own brands across a wide range of sports. Founded in 1976, the company operates over 1,700 stores in more than 70 countries, with a strong focus on making sports accessible to everyone through affordable, high-quality products. In Spain, Decathlon has a significant presence with numerous stores across the country, including major cities like Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and many others, as well as service centers and logistics operations.
For international professionals, Decathlon Spain offers a dynamic work environment centered on sports and customer service. The company is known for its inclusive culture, promoting teamwork, autonomy, and continuous learning. With roles ranging from sales associates to section managers and technical workshop positions, Decathlon provides opportunities for career growth and development. The company values diversity and often hires international talent, making it a welcoming employer for those relocating to Spain.
- Industry
- Retail
- Founded
- 1976
- Employees
- 100,000–110,000
- Headquarters
- Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona, Seville and 834 more
- Website
- decathlon.es
Good to know if you are moving
- Decathlon has a strong presence in Spain with over 150 stores, making it one of the largest employers in the retail sector.
- The company offers a supportive work environment with training programs and opportunities for internal promotion.
- Many positions are customer-facing, so Spanish language skills are often required, but the company values international experience and diversity.
- Decathlon provides employee discounts on products and encourages a healthy, active lifestyle.
- The company has a global network, which can offer opportunities for international transfers and career mobility.
In their own words
About the company & team
It opened its doors in June 2018, to respond to the need of many sport users to make sport accessible and to move people through the wonders of sport.
A great challenge in which more than 30 sports enthusiasts remain embarked, with a turnover of 13M euros and with a great opportunity to continue growing our market share.
A town with an unparalleled environment for 360-degree sports practice... Where it stands out for its good weather throughout the year, making outdoor practice possible 365 days a year.
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