Associate Unsigned Buyer - Memorabilia

Fanatics • Miramar, FL

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About The Position

How you will make an impact:

Assist in the Unsigned Product Business – Focus on the end-to-end execution
of unsigned product assortments that are managed by Fanatics Authentic.
Responsibilities include new product development, assisting with optimal
quantities and pricing, managing inventory levels and aiding in finding ways
to innovate in our unsigned product business.
Tracking and Planning Unsigned Buying Needs – Assist in strategic procurement
of unsigned merchandise for autograph signings as well as coordination of
jerseys to be decorated pre and post signing. Responsibilities include
tracking performance reports, conducting data analysis and anticipating
needs.
Execute the Day-to-Day Responsibility of buying needs – Assist in the SKU
creation process for all items within your purview, as well as cut POs, and
plan with Product team for needs.
Participate in Relationships with Key Hard Goods Vendors – Collaborate
closely with those vendors to build relationships and create lasting
partnerships that can be beneficial for both sides.

What you bring to the team:

1. A proven track-record of building and creating world-class, high-performance
products to set and deliver against aggressive financial targets and
operational deliverables.
2. Ability to work well under pressure as the sports world is ever changing so
we can capitalize on hot markets and micro-moments
3. Deep understanding of the league/team/property/college partners and the fans
they serve – and the ability to coalesce a unified vision of product to
drive sales and a culture that is relentlessly focused on enhancing the fan
experience with Fanatics
4. Obsessive about best-in-class customer/ fan experience across all
touchpoints to build best in class products across the sports you are
responsible for
5. Highly data/metrics-driven and analytical with a structured problem-solving
approach and with a profound understanding of how to drive sophisticated
customer intelligence capability, working closely with data teams to do so
in an omni-channel environment, and will have deep familiarity with the
relevant supporting technologies to drive best-in-class experience.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field
Demonstrated experience in buying, merchandising, inventory management,
planning and operations is a plus

At Fanatics, we value transparency and honesty. If you don’t meet every single
requirement, that’s okay – we still want to hear from you! We believe in the
power of diverse experiences and talents. If you’re excited about the role and
confident that you can contribute, don’t hesitate to apply. We’re genuinely
interested in how your unique skills and perspective can help us build something
amazing together.

Where You’ll Work and What’s required:

Ability to travel up to 5% of the time for partner meetings, events, and
other related activities.

What’s in it for you:

Culture: Join a team where you're surrounded by top-tier talent, driven by a
shared passion to relentlessly enhance the fan experience. With a focus on
collaboration, support, and continuous development, you’ll be empowered to
help shape a our culture that celebrates both individual and team successes.
Benefits: We provide a wide range of health, financial, legal, and
development assistance, including wellness programs with fitness and weight
management partners, paid maternity paternity leave, and infertility
treatment. Additionally, we offer flexible time off to help you recharge,
along with a competitive 401k plan to support your financial future. At
Fanatics, we’re dedicated to supporting you in all aspects of work and life.

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the
passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our
hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across
Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming,
allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform,
sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear
products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards,
sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its
Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over
100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900
sports properties, including major national and international professional
sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and
retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and
over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than
22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and
delighting sports fans globally.

Fanatics Commerce is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of licensed
fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods.
It operates a vertically-integrated platform of digital and physical
capabilities for leading sports leagues, teams, colleges, and associations
globally – as well as its flagship site, www.fanatics.com.

Fanatics Commerce has a broad range of online, sports venue, and vertical
apparel partnerships worldwide, including comprehensive partnerships with
leading leagues, teams, colleges, and sports organizations across the
world—including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, Formula 1, and Australian Football
League (AFL); the Dallas Cowboys, Golden State Warriors, Paris Saint-Germain,
Manchester United, Chelsea FC, and Tokyo Giants; the University of Notre Dame,
University of Alabama, and University of Texas; the International Olympic
Committee (IOC), England Rugby, and the Union of European Football Associations
(UEFA).

At Fanatics Commerce, we infuse our BOLD Leadership Principles in everything we
do:
· Build Championship Teams
· Obsessed with Fans
· Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit
· Determined and Relentless Mindset

Requirements

• A proven track-record of building and creating world-class, high-performance products to set and deliver against aggressive financial targets and operational deliverables.
• Ability to work well under pressure as the sports world is ever changing so we can capitalize on hot markets and micro-moments
• Deep understanding of the league/team/property/college partners and the fans they serve – and the ability to coalesce a unified vision of product to drive sales and a culture that is relentlessly focused on enhancing the fan experience with Fanatics
• Obsessive about best-in-class customer/ fan experience across all touchpoints to build best in class products across the sports you are responsible for
• Highly data/metrics-driven and analytical with a structured problem-solving approach and with a profound understanding of how to drive sophisticated customer intelligence capability, working closely with data teams to do so in an omni-channel environment, and will have deep familiarity with the relevant supporting technologies to drive best-in-class experience.
• Ability to travel up to 5% of the time for partner meetings, events, and other related activities.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience in buying, merchandising, inventory management, planning and operations is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist in the Unsigned Product Business – Focus on the end-to-end execution of unsigned product assortments that are managed by Fanatics Authentic.
• Responsibilities include new product development, assisting with optimal quantities and pricing, managing inventory levels and aiding in finding ways to innovate in our unsigned product business.
• Tracking and Planning Unsigned Buying Needs – Assist in strategic procurement of unsigned merchandise for autograph signings as well as coordination of jerseys to be decorated pre and post signing.
• Responsibilities include tracking performance reports, conducting data analysis and anticipating needs.
• Execute the Day-to-Day Responsibility of buying needs – Assist in the SKU creation process for all items within your purview, as well as cut POs, and plan with Product team for needs.
• Participate in Relationships with Key Hard Goods Vendors – Collaborate closely with those vendors to build relationships and create lasting partnerships that can be beneficial for both sides.

Benefits

• We provide a wide range of health, financial, legal, and development assistance, including wellness programs with fitness and weight management partners, paid maternity paternity leave, and infertility treatment.
• Additionally, we offer flexible time off to help you recharge, along with a competitive 401k plan to support your financial future.
• At Fanatics, we’re dedicated to supporting you in all aspects of work and life.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level