Marketing Director - Decathlon Romania

About Decathlon Romania

Decathlon is Romania's largest retailer of sporting goods, operating 32 stores and an expanding online platform. We believe in the power of sport to positively influence lives and strive daily to make it accessible to more people. We are seeking a Marketing Director to lead the next stage of development for Decathlon Romania.

Role Mission

You will be responsible for establishing and executing the marketing strategy for Decathlon Romania, directly contributing to business growth and enhancing the connection between the brand, sports, and local communities. Leading your team, you will focus on crafting meaningful customer experiences and delivering measurable results.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Decathlon Romania’s marketing strategy aligned with business ambitions and customer needs.
• Lead and nurture the Marketing team by fostering an environment of autonomy, accountability, and teamwork.
• Oversee integrated marketing campaigns across online and offline channels that boost brand presence and commercial performance.
• Convert customer insights and business data into informed marketing decisions and initiatives.
• Enhance Decathlon’s brand awareness and strengthen ties with Romania’s sports communities.
• Collaborate with local and international teams to drive innovation and improve marketing performance.
• Monitor marketing outcomes and adjust strategies based on measurable impacts.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a leader committed to building teams, developing talent, and making a significant business impact. Ideal candidates will have:

• 3-5 years in a Marketing Director, Head of Marketing, or Country Marketing Lead position, or
• 5-10 years in marketing management roles such as Digital Marketing Leader or Brand & Marketing Leader with proven experience in team and project leadership.

Success in this role requires:

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment.
• Curiosity and analytical thinking to understand situations fully before acting.
• A track record of delivering concrete, measurable results with teams under your leadership.
• Data-driven decision-making focused on business impact.
• Ability to build trustful relationships and create a culture where people thrive and perform.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to rally people around a shared vision.
• Responsibility-taking, courage to experiment, learn, and evolve professionally.

Benefits at Decathlon

• Dynamic work atmosphere with numerous development opportunities.
• Hybrid work schedule.
• Access to local, national, and international training programs.
• Team-building activities and organized sports sessions with colleagues.
• Private health insurance and life insurance coverage.
• Discounts on proprietary brand products.
• Employee referral program with financial incentives.
• Meal vouchers and gift vouchers.
• Individualized salary packages tied to personal performance.
• Monthly performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunity to invest in the company through share ownership schemes.
• Profit-sharing benefits.

Invitation

If you seek a role where you can shape marketing strategies, develop people, and create meaningful impact for millions of customers, we would be excited to connect with you.