WHO WE ARE

Known best as the ‘Undisputed King of Trainers’, JD Sports reigns supreme as one of the biggest and best global Sports Fashion brands across footwear and apparel.
Founded in 1981 in Greater Manchester UK, JD Group has achieved remarkable growth through rapid global expansion, now standing as the leading global sports fashion retailer. With over 3,400 stores worldwide, we strive to inspire the emerging generation through a captivating connection to the universal culture of Sport, Music, and Fashion.
In 2017, JD Sports first launched within the Australian market and has since expanded to 60+ stores. We currently operate in NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA & TAS, with plans for continued future growth. Our mission is to offer unparalleled service and style to all our consumers.
Working at JD Sports is a state of mind, an attitude and way of challenging the norm. We do not conform; we create our own path and are elite within our field. And now, we’re seeking talented and passionate individuals to join our team.

We’re on the hunt for a detail-oriented Retail Marketing Coordinator to help bring our brand to life across Australia and New Zealand.
In this fast-paced role, you’ll support the rollout of in-store campaigns, store openings, centre partnerships, and local community initiatives; all whilst keeping our premium brand experience front and centre.
From digital to in-store, you’ll help execute marketing activity that keeps JD at the heart of sport and style culture.

Reporting into the Retail Marketing, JD Brand and Community Manager, this role will be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Maintain internal timelines aligned with campaign launch dates, retail projects, campaign critical path trackers, and calendars
• Distribute key information to manage internal and external stakeholders effectively
• Work with the Retail Marketing Executive to manage the delivery of retail/JD-led campaigns, including product sourcing, creating visual briefs, coordinating print requirements, and managing asset uploads across digital platforms
• Support the end-to-end execution of store openings, including briefing, preparation, and on-site assistance
• Support the planning and execution of community-led initiatives and partnerships that enhance JD’s connection with local audiences, ensuring they are integrated into wider marketing activity and consistently reflect the brand’s values
• Build relationships and liaise with retail centres and internal regional retail teams to identify and action local marketing opportunities
• Contribute to regular reporting—weekly, monthly, and post-campaign—by delivering detailed analysis and insights focused on key trade trends
• Facilitate cross-functional communication between Buying and Merchandising, DC, Digital, and Retail teams
• Support broader marketing initiatives within the department