decathlonthe renowned French multisports brand, has announced the opening of new job opportunities in Colombia. Since arriving in the country in 2017, Decathlon has had a significant impact on the local market and is now seeking passionate talent to join its team in key areas such as retail, customer service and logistics.
At the moment, The company offers more than 30 vacancies ranging from graphic design internships to management positions such as store managers. Decathlon stands out for its dynamic environment where passion for sport is a lifestyle.
“At Decathlon Colombia, we have a team of more than 500 collaborators, both men and women, who share our passion for sports at all levels. We are excited about challenges and work as a team to achieve our goals. We firmly believe that our collaborators are the soul of our company, which is why we encourage their personal and professional growth in an environment of trust and collaboration. That’s why, We are looking for new collaborators who want to join our team and move people through the wonders of sport”said Daniel Otero, head of talent attraction and acquisition at Decathlon in Colombia.
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Job offers at Decathlon Colombia: vacancies
Section manager/supervisor
Professional in administrative and/or marketing areas, with a minimum of one year’s experience in retail and team management. Passionate about sports and people. As section manager/supervisor, you must guarantee the satisfaction of our clients and sports users, the economic growth of your assigned perimeter through the constant support and development of your team in charge.
Requirements to apply:
- Professional graduated in administrative careers.
- Proven experience in retail and team management.
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems effectively
- Actively practice one or more sports.
- Strong motivation towards teamwork, client and collaborator.
- Have initiative, vitality, energy, responsibility and autonomy to decide and act.
- Availability of change of residence.
- Have a second language.
Full time commercial advisor
I am a professional, I am a person passionate about sports and customer service, and satisfying the needs of my clients and sports users, I am characterized by being responsible and I love taking on new challenges. I am characterized by being vital, responsible and with a high degree of proactivity. If you fit the profile, do not hesitate to apply.
Tasks you will perform
- I lead my sport-I build my local business project.
- I encourage the commercial operation of my sport-project through my linear.
- I advise my clients and sell products and services that satisfy their needs and desires.
- I contribute to guarantee the safety of my clients and the merchandise in my area of responsibility.
- I am the author of my own development ensuring my constant training.
Commercial advisor – flexible schedule
I am a student and/or professional, I am a person passionate about sports and customer service, and satisfying the needs of my clients and sports users, I am characterized by being responsible and I love taking on new challenges. I am characterized by being vital, responsible and with a high degree of proactivity. If you fit the profile, do not hesitate to apply.
Tasks you will perform
- I lead my sport-I build my local business project.
- I encourage the commercial operation of my sport-project through my linear.
- I advise my clients and sell products and services that satisfy their needs and desires.
- I contribute to guarantee the safety of my clients and the merchandise in my area of responsibility.
- I am the author of my own development ensuring my constant training.
Commercial lawyer (specialist in foreign trade)
Decathlon Colombia is looking for a Lawyer with experience in logistics, customs and foreign trade, passionate about sports, dynamic and committed, to join its team. As a lawyer at Decathlon, you will play a fundamental role in supporting the development of retail activity in Colombia, guaranteeing its execution under Colombian regulations and accompanying the different departments in compliance with current regulations.
Tasks you will perform
- Guarantee compliance with Colombian regulations for Decathlon Group operations in the country.
- Coordinate, define and execute the legal support strategy of the legal department.
- Resolve legal queries from employees, group companies, authorities and, if necessary, external clients.
- Legally protect Decathlon’s commercial and corporate activities.
- Proactively identify and manage legal risks that may affect the company’s operation.
- Guarantee compliance with contractual aspects within the scope of their responsibility.
- Direct the legal compliance strategy for products offered to the public in Decathlon Colombia.
- Update and propose best practices in commercial and foreign trade matters for the retail market.
Treasury Specialist
Decathlon Colombia is looking for a Treasury Specialist. With experience in cash flows and exchange rate regime, oriented to the challenge and interest in automation and digitalization. Your work will focus on optimizing the company’s financial operations, in close collaboration with Decathlon World’s Treasury group.
Tasks you will perform
- Identify, mitigate and ensure the financial risks associated with the activity: market risk, liquidity risk, financing and refinancing.
- Participate in the monthly and annual closing process.
- Analyze and carry out appropriate hedging and financing activities (Forex, swaps, loans, deposits, cash pooling/sweeping).
- Guarantee the correct execution of the necessary documents and/or contracts for the use of financial instruments.
- Ensure working capital and investment capital needs are met and ensure daily cash management.
- Manage banking relationships.
Retail supplier
We are looking for our next professional teammate in administrative, Industrial Engineering and/or related areas. We are looking for someone passionate about numbers, data analysis, processes and operations, with teamwork skills and assertive communication and above all about sports. We value experience in commerce and taste for this area.
Tasks you will perform
- Actively contribute to the construction of the country’s commercial offer.
- Support trade and secure stock for commercial animation.
- I optimize the supply of all sales channels & guarantee the availability of the product offering.
Of interest: US Embassy job offers: pay up to $162,000,000
Vacancies at Decathlon: LINK to apply
Those interested in applying for vacancies can do so through the company website: https://trabajaconnosotros.decathlon.co/opportunities and consult details about the process, responsibilities and requirements for each position.
