Store Manager - Rotterdam
Store opening in October 2026
This is an opportunity to lead adidas's brand-new store in Rotterdam (Alexandrium), build an exceptional team, and deliver a world-class consumer experience.
Your impact
- Take full accountability for the store's commercial success and brand excellence.
- Lead, coach, and inspire the team on the sales floor.
- Use data and insights to drive continuous improvement.
- Ensure legal, financial, and operational integrity.
- Champion adidas standards in visual merchandising, service, and storytelling.
- Recruit, train, and develop future leaders.
- Create an inclusive community for team members and consumers.
- Collaborate across stores and regions to drive growth.
- Engage in continuous coaching and training.
What we're looking for
- At least 18 months of sports or fashion retail leadership experience, including leading large, diverse teams.
- Strong commercial acumen and the ability to turn insight into action.
- Confident leadership with excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Advanced English and comfort using MS Office and digital retail tools.
- Resilience, a solutions-driven approach, and passion for delivering results.
What you'll get
- Competitive pay and a monthly bonus structure based on store performance.
- Product discounts of up to 44% online and in-store.
- Uniform allowance.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Access to online learning.
- Team celebrations, store launch events, and internal competitions.
- Referral rewards and life insurance at twice annual salary.
- Career opportunities across retail, office, and distribution functions.
Why adidas
adidas offers flexibility and work-life balance, diversity, equity and inclusion, sustainability initiatives, career mobility, and a strong sense of belonging.
As part of the founding team, you will help establish the culture and consumer experience of the new store in Alexandrium, Rotterdam.
adidas is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace.