Word onderdeel van het NIKE, Inc. team
NIKE, Inc. doet meer dan gear maken voor de beste atleten ter wereld. Het is een plek waar mensen met een passie samenkomen om de toekomst van sport vorm te geven. We zijn trots op wie we zijn en wat we nastreven: innovatie en inspiratie brengen aan elke atleet* ter wereld. We zoeken atleten die grenzen kunnen verleggen, ons potentieel kunnen vergroten en ons naar grootsheid kunnen blijven leiden. De nieuwe trendsetters, spelverdelers, waaghalzen en verbindende schakels. Ben jij er klaar voor?
At Nike, everything we do starts with the consumer. We’re looking for a curious, product-loving merchant who’s energized by the pace of retail and inspired by the future of Streetwear and Sport. This role is for someone who enjoys connecting insights to product, bringing ideas to life, and contributing to a team that values collaboration, growth, and progress. You’ll be working alongside a team of merchants to bring the culture, vision and spirit of streetwear and Jordan brand to life through best in class product, journeys and assortments and lineplans.
At Jordan Brand, every voice matters. We believe the best work happens when diverse perspectives come together with a shared passion for sport, culture, and consumer.
We are hiring for two roles:
- Merchant II FBAT (American Football, Baseball, Athletic Training)
- Merchant II Streetwear Footwear
WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
As part of the Global Jordan Merchandising team, you’ll partner closely with both Global and Geo Merchandising, Product Creation, Planning, and Marketing, and amongst other teams, to bring consumer-right assortments to life across the globe.
This role report will report into their sport Director. You’ll partner cross-functionally to connect product, consumer insights, and marketplace needs and help your team translate those into action. You’ll collaborate with teammates who value clear communication, curiosity, and shared ownership of the business.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a merchant with a passion for product and a curiosity for evolving retail and consumer trends. The ideal candidate brings a strong understanding of the Streetwear Footwear consumer and the dynamics of the global marketplace, paired with the ability to use data and insights to inform thoughtful decisions.
Success in this role requires a growth mindset, coachability, strong analytical skills, attention to detail, along with a hunger to continue building on core merchandising fundamentals.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Merchandising, Marketing, or a related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.
- 2+ years of experience in Retail, Merchandising, Product Management, Marketplace, Buying, or relevant experience
- Strong understanding of consumers and marketplace trend with the ability to synthesize insights into action.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, including presentations to various cross-functional partners
- Ability to navigate a fast-paced environment and competing priorities.
- Attention to detail and understanding the importance of consistency.
- Proficiency in Excel & Keynote
- Great teammate and contributor, with the curiosity and excitement to learn new thing
- High Heat/Launch or Collaborator product Merchandising experience is a plus but not a requirement
- Footwear specific Merchandising Experience is a plus but not a requirement
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
You will support collaborative work across Merchandising teams and cross-functional partners such as: Product Creation, Marketing, and Planning and Geography Merchandising. You will be responsible for detailed management, maintenance and communication of all seasonal tools & assortments. You’ll help gather insights & data to build consumer-centric line plans to serve the Global marketplace. You will also analyze business and consumer trends to help inform future decision making.
Job Responsibilities include:
- Creating & maintaining seasonal assortment tools.
- Partnering with Geo Merchandising teams to gather insights.
- Supporting seasonal deliverables and meetings.
- Business reporting and hindsighting
- Full or partial ownership of Launch maintenance over Icons.
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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.
ZO WERKT ONS SOLLICITATIEPROCES
01 Solliciteer
Onze teams bestaan uit mensen met diverse vaardigheden, kennis, input, ideeën en achtergronden. We willen dat je op de juiste plek terechtkomt: bekijk de functiebeschrijvingen, afdelingen en teams om te ontdekken welke functie bij je past.
02 Maak kennis met een recruiter of doe een test
Als je wordt geselecteerd voor een functie binnen Corporate, neemt een recruiter contact met je op om het sollicitatieproces te starten. Deze recruiter blijft gedurende het hele proces je belangrijkste contactpersoon. Voor functies binnen Retail doe je een interactieve test die bestaat uit een chat en quizzen. Deze test neemt ongeveer 10-20 minuten in beslag. Ongeacht de functie willen we meer te weten komen over jou, dus schroom niet om te laten zien hoe je service van wereldklasse benadert en wat jou uniek maakt.
03 Sollicitatiegesprek
Begin vol zelfvertrouwen aan deze fase door onderzoek te doen, te begrijpen waar we naar op zoek zijn en je voor te bereiden op vragen die zijn bedoeld om meer over jou en je achtergrond te weten te komen.