Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It’s a place where passionate individuals come together to create the future of sport. We are unapologetic about who we are and what we’re after—bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete* in the world. We look for athletes who can push boundaries, elevate our potential and continue leading us to greatness. The next tastemakers, playmakers, risk takers and glue players. Are you game?
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
This role sits within the Berlin Marketing team and partners closely with Brand Marketing, Retail Marketing, Marketplace Planning and Store Teams. You will rotate across projects and teams to gain a holistic view of how local marketing activates our sports offense.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking for bold and curious students to join Nike’s Marketing team in Berlin.
You’re eager to understand how we plan, prioritize, and activate key brand moments and craft impactful stories? You’re energized to learn and embody our Win as a Team culture, and spark innovation by challenging conventional approaches.
Your fresh perspective helps us create disruptive, unforgettable activations across sport and culture.
As an intern, you’ll take on real projects that shape the future of our business. We’re seeking self‑starters with a passion for sport, strong people skills, and the confidence to bring bold ideas to the table.
Key requirements
Bachelor/master’s degree student or equivalent. A background in Marketing, Sports Management, Business, Economics or other related fields is a plus.
Fluency in English and German, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work autonomously.
A team player who is curious to learn new things and challenge the status quo.
Confidence to share your point of view, challenge constructively and collaborate in diverse teams.
Solid analytical skills and familiarity with MS office suite.
A passion for the Nike brand and an active interest in sports, fitness, or movement—whether through participating, watching, or simply staying active.
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
You’ll support the German marketing team in planning, shaping and activating brand plans across Football, Running, Training and Sportswear.
In this role, you will:
Help execute brand plans, drive initiatives and contribute to budget planning.
Support market, consumer and competitor research to inform strategic decisions for football, running, training and sportswear
Support insights work that helps us connect with the next generation of German athletes*
Contribute to planning and execution of activations across all key sports
Help translate global and EMEA strategies into locally relevant stories that resonate with athletes* and consumers across different cities and communities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g. brand, merchandising, marketplace, operations) to ensure integrated, on-brand execution across touch-points
Bring a fresh perspective to challenge the status quo and help the team deliver disruptive, memorable experiences that live up to the ambition of Nike’s sports offense
IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AN INTERNSHIP, YOU MUST
Be enrolled in university or be in between your bachelors and masters studies.
Be available for a 6-month full-time internship starting September 1st, 2026
Be able to work in a hybrid model: minimum 3 days in the office at our Nike Germany office in Berlin and the option to work up to 2 days from home.
Ability to relocate to Berlin for the full duration of the internship and hold EU/EEA citizenship or have the required visa/permit to be able to legally work as an intern.
OUR HIRING GAME PLAN
01 Apply
Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit – review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you.
02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment
If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you’ll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you – the whole you – so don’t shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique.
03 Interview
Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.
