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Senior Director, Sales - Converse

5 days ago Boston, MA

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $191,500.00 in our lowest geographic market to $404,000.00 in our highest geographic market. Actual salary will vary based on a candidate's location, qualifications, skills and experience.

Information about benefits can be found here.

WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH

The Senior Director, Sales for Converse reports to the VP & GM of Converse Global Growth and leads the Converse US Partner Marketplace team. This role partners closely with Global Cross-Functional teams, Partner teams, Marketing, Merchandising, Product, HR, Strategy, Planning, Finance, and Communications to drive an integrated marketplace vision.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We're looking for a bold, strategic leader who brings deep marketplace insight, commercial strength, and a passion for the Converse brand. This person thrives in complexity, moves with agility, and inspires teams to drive meaningful consumer impact across the US. They're a master communicator who builds trust quickly, navigates ambiguity with confidence, and shapes long-term vision through strong analytical and strategic instincts. They elevate cross-functional partnership, lead with inclusivity, and champion a culture where every voice matters. With a consumer-first mindset and an enterprise approach, they connect data, insight, and creativity to evolve Converse's marketplace and fuel sustainable growth.

Required Skills & Experience

  • 10+ years leading business development, strategy, innovation, or new business model assessment within the retail industry
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
  • Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to influence executive leadership
  • Proven success leading teams in key markets through agile, collaborative work models
  • Exceptional networking, relationship-building, and external partner management capabilities

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WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

In this role, you will set the strategic vision for Converse's US Wholesale Marketplace and lead a team responsible for shaping partner relationships, elevating commercial excellence, and driving long-term business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Converse US Partner Marketplace team to deliver an integrated marketplace strategy
  • Define and drive the Converse US Wholesale Marketplace strategy across Inspire, Validate, and Access segments
  • Build and mentor a world-class commercial team grounded in inclusion, agility, and high performance
  • Partner with Global Accounts, Direct, Marketing, Business Integration, City Teams, and Planning to shape holistic consumer journeys
  • Deliver financial results and lead P&L management for the US Wholesale Marketplace
  • Manage marketplace inventory with Planning to ensure healthy product flow and marketplace health
  • Strengthen external partner relationships, representing Converse with authenticity and commercial excellence
  • Drive data-informed decisions that evolve marketplace models and advance Converse's long-term US offense

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA
Job ID: nike-21272_R-79477
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-25T18:51:35

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Veteran founded/led