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Marketing Assistant

Hybrid in Alicante·Added 19 days ago

Sprinter

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Per the ad.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Sprinter doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Portuguese
The ad asks for Portuguese, or counts it in your favour.
Be near Alicante for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
University degree
“Formación académica: Grado en Diseño Industrial, Ingeniería de Desarrollo de Producto, Diseño de Interiores / Efímero o titulación técnica similar (Valorable formación complementaria en Marketing/Retail).” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Annual performance-based bonus.
Flexible schedule.
Hybrid teleworking policy.
Flexible compensation (health insurance, restaurant, transportation, childcare...).
Employee discount.
Personalized development plan and career path in an international environment (JD Group).
Wide training catalog in hard and soft skills (languages, technical training...)
On-site sports facilities.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Academic training: Degree in Industrial Design, Product Development Engineering, Interior / Ephemeral Design, or similar technical qualification (Additional training in Marketing/Retail is valued).
Hard Skills:
- Materials and commercial architecture: Knowledge of permanent materials (wood, metal, acrylic, etc.) and commercial architecture supports for store openings and renovations.
- Printing processes and graphic production: Technical knowledge of materials, finishes, and printing techniques for retail campaigns and graphics.
- Supplier, cost, and time management: Experience in negotiation, monitoring delivery times, budget control, and management of technical suppliers/printers.
- Work experience: At least 1 year of experience in similar positions linked to Retail production, POS, or point-of-sale implementation.
- Languages: Minimum B2 level English. (Portuguese is valued).
Soft Skills (Key competencies)
- Resilience and stress management: Ability to work under pressure in dynamic environments with tight deadlines.
- Attention to detail and precision: Rigor in the quality control of finishes, measurements, and implementations.
- Multidisciplinary work: Ability to interact with technical, creative, commercial, and store profiles.
- Adaptability, flexibility, and results orientation.

The role

As a Marketing Assistant, you will provide support in the planning, production, and execution of campaigns and materials for the various points of sale. You will work in close collaboration with multidisciplinary internal teams and external suppliers to ensure that graphic productions, POS elements, and commercial architecture projects are executed on time, in the correct manner, and within budget, guaranteeing impact in-store.

What you'll do

Production management and monitoring: Supervise that graphic productions and POS supports are ready on time and in the correct manner to ensure the correct implementation of campaigns in-store.
Commercial architecture and openings: Coordinate and implement permanent materials and visual elements for new openings, remodeling, and point-of-sale events.
Incident control and continuous improvement: Monitor in-store implementations, resolve operational incidents, and identify improvement opportunities to optimize the efficiency of production and assembly processes.
Order and budget management: Approve and manage store orders, supporting logistics management, deliveries, costs, and suppliers.
Inventory management: Keep inventories of supports, advertising materials, and POS up to date.
Coordination and relationships: Work in close collaboration with internal teams (Marketing, Sales, Stores), agencies, and external suppliers (printing, carpentry, signage, etc.).

How you'll work

Working hours: 39
Location: Alicante

About Sprinter

Sprinter is a Spanish sports and outdoor retail chain specializing in footwear, apparel, and equipment for running, hiking, and other outdoor activities. With a strong presence across Spain, the company operates numerous physical stores and an online platform, positioning itself as a key player in the Iberian sports retail market. It is part of the larger JD Sports Fashion group, which provides scale and international backing.

In Spain, Sprinter is headquartered in Madrid and has a widespread network of stores across the country, including cities like San Sebastián, Barcelona, Cartagena, and Mahón. The company offers a dynamic retail environment with roles in store management, merchandising, logistics, data analysis, and marketing. For international professionals, Sprinter provides opportunities to work in a fast-paced retail sector with a strong Spanish presence, though the work environment is primarily Spanish-speaking.

Founded: 1995
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Madrid, Spain
In Spain: Madrid, Barcelona, San Sebastián and 11 more

Good to know if you are moving

Sprinter is part of the JD Sports group, a global leader in sports fashion retail, offering potential career mobility across international markets.
The company has a strong presence across Spain, with stores in many cities, providing opportunities in various locations beyond Madrid.
Many roles, such as store management and sales assistant positions, are customer-facing and require Spanish language proficiency, which is important for international candidates.
Sprinter offers trainee and internship programs (e.g., 'Programa de prácticas Sprinter') that can be a good entry point for international graduates looking to start a career in retail.
The company's headquarters in Madrid is a major hub for its corporate functions, including merchandising, data analysis, and logistics.

In their own words

About the company & team

We opened our first Sprinter store in Valencia in 1995, and since then, we've become the go-to place for anyone who's passionate about sports and athletic fashion. With more than 200 physical stores and an online shop, we carry leading brands like Nike, Adidas, Reebok, and Fila, as well as our own brands like Up, Silver, Doone, and Boriken, among others.

As part of JD Group, a leader in Sports, Street & Premium Fashion, we have around 97,000 people and more than 4,850 stores of various brands in over 49 countries. We offer you the opportunity to develop your career in this constantly growing international group!

At Sprinter we offer an environment based on cooperation and mutual respect, with a strong commitment to diversity and equal opportunities. All people will be considered regardless of their gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, age, or degree of disability.

Our selection processes are based on the professional skills evaluation model and we value passion, willingness to learn, and grow in an international environment.

Are you interested?

We want to meet you! If you think this offer is for you, apply today.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive for our job openings, it takes some time to review them all. If you don't hear back from us within two to three weeks after applying, please consider that on this occasion we have decided to move forward with other candidates. Those who meet the criteria will be contacted by the Talent team. Thank you for your interest and time!

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