The European business development department supports the management team of Tommy Hilfiger Europe (CEO, COO etc) with various strategic projects, strategic planning, and business development. The department works cross-divisional with all back-office functions (finance, logistics etc.), the management teams of the product divisions (menswear, womenswear etc.), the European country organizations (Germany, Italy, Spain etc.) and the central retail team.
• Planning, execution and controlling of different strategic projects
• Independent setting-up and execution of entire project streams within larger projects
• Development of concepts and alternative actions
• Analytical modeling and performance analysis
• Conceptual preparation of strategy workshops
• Support preparation of top management meetings
• Contact person to the entire organization for project related tasks and various strategic questions
• Cooperation with external partners
• Independent setting-up and execution of entire project streams within larger projects
• Development of concepts and alternative actions
• Analytical modeling and performance analysis
• Conceptual preparation of strategy workshops
• Support preparation of top management meetings
• Contact person to the entire organization for project related tasks and various strategic questions
• Cooperation with external partners
Desired Skills & Experience
• Excellent university degree from a leading business school / university
• Minimum of two years work experience in strategy consultancy or an equivalent position in a fashion, retail or consumer goods environment
• Experience in project management
• Very strong analytical and conceptual skills
• Superior MS-Office (especially excel and power point) skills
• Very good English skills and pleasure to work in multi-cultural & multi-lingual environment
• Good influencing skills and the ability to communicate thoughts clearly and with ease verbally and written
• Ability to deal with new and complex topics
• Ability to work independently
• Goal oriented and structured
• Ambitious, highly motivated and able to perform in a hectic work environment
• Strong team player, excellent social skills
• High standard of ethics, integrity and confidentiality
• Minimum of two years work experience in strategy consultancy or an equivalent position in a fashion, retail or consumer goods environment
• Experience in project management
• Very strong analytical and conceptual skills
• Superior MS-Office (especially excel and power point) skills
• Very good English skills and pleasure to work in multi-cultural & multi-lingual environment
• Good influencing skills and the ability to communicate thoughts clearly and with ease verbally and written
• Ability to deal with new and complex topics
• Ability to work independently
• Goal oriented and structured
• Ambitious, highly motivated and able to perform in a hectic work environment
• Strong team player, excellent social skills
• High standard of ethics, integrity and confidentiality
Company Description
As one of the world’s leading premium lifestyle brands, Tommy Hilfiger delivers superior styling, quality and value to consumers worldwide. The brand celebrates the essence of Classic American Cool and provides a refreshing twist to classic, American fashion.
Since 1985, the Tommy Hilfiger Group has become a €3 billion worldwide apparel and retail company by offering consumers a breadth of beautifully designed, high quality products including men’s, women’s and children’s apparel, sportswear, denim, and a range of licensed products such as accessories, fragrances and home furnishings.
The company has expanded its reach worldwide through a select network of global distribution for its core brands including Tommy Hilfiger and Hilfiger Denim. These offerings are supported by a highly regarded management team and a well-balanced business which is diversified across carefully controlled geography and distribution channels.
The brand can be found in leading department and specialty stores, as well as in its own expanding network of freestanding retail stores around the globe. The Company currently distributes its products in over 65 countries, including North America, Europe, Central and South America and Asia Pacific, and operates over 900 retail stores around the world.
