Word onderdeel van het NIKE, Inc. team

NIKE, Inc. doet meer dan alleen de beste atleten ter wereld uitrusten. Ons bedrijf is een plek om volledig tot ontplooiing te komen, grenzen af te breken en het onmogelijke mogelijk te maken. Wij zoeken naar mensen die kunnen groeien, denken, dromen en creëren. Kenmerkend voor onze cultuur is dat we diversiteit omarmen en voorstellingsvermogen belonen. Als merk zoeken we naar presteerders, leiders en visionairs. Bij NIKE, Inc. draait het om iedereen die vaardigheden en passie met zich meebrengt naar dit uitdagende en voortdurend veranderende spel.

Sr. Principal, Networks & Community Comms  

 

 

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR 

 

NIKE, Inc. is hiring a Senior Principal of Communications supporting the company’s employee resource groups and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts. This role is based in Beaverton, Oregon at the company’s Philip H. Knight Campus (PHK) and is part of the broader  

Employee Communications team, reporting into the Sr. Director, Global HR & Community Communications. 

 

As the Sr. Principal, Networks & Community Comms, you will lead the communications strategy for NIKE’s employee resource groups at PHK and beyond, and provide executive communications support to NIKE’s Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer and sit on their leadership team.  

 

 

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON 

 

How can we highlight NIKE’s inclusive environment, one that’s grounded in sport, fuels innovation and helps every teammate feel part of something bigger? In this role, you'll collaborate closely with DEI leaders to understand their communication needs, challenges and objectives. In response, you’ll develop an internal communication strategy that ensures alignment with our overall corporate strategy.  

 

You’ll build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor in all matters related to internal and external communication. You’ll work closely with your broader team to ensure synchronization of messaging and strategic priorities.  

 

You’ll lead the creation and dissemination of relevant, timely and engaging content with the ultimate objectives of ensuring every employee feels seen and bringing our values to life inside our companycurating experiences and events that foster unity, recognition and share pride in who we are and what we stand for.  

You’ll support global corporate communications strategies/events where appropriate, manage ad-hoc communications issues and create communications plans, track timelines and manage communications budget. You’ll also manage internal and external communications approval processes where appropriate. 

 

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH  

 

You will work with a variety of key stakeholders, including the Chief DEI Officer and members of the DEI team, in particular the leads for the networks and external partnerships. As a member of the broader Employee Communications team, you’ll work with members of the Editorial team and the Experiences team. Employee Communications falls under Corporate Communications where you’ll also collaborate with Executive Communications and Media Relations. Given the global and matrixed nature of the role, you’ll likely work with other members of the Global Communications team, as needed.  

 

WHAT YOU BRING 

  • Bachelors degree in English, Communications or related discipline preferred. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, and training

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills. 

  • 10+ years of professional experience in high-profile corporate communications and/ or public relations roles, supporting globally branded organizations. Experience with big brands and footwear/apparel industry preferred 

  • Proven ability to develop and execute effective communication strategies tailored to diverse audiences.  

  • Experience in high-profile communications, corporate communications, issues management, consumer and product communications, strategic planning, budgeting, and creative solutions. 

  • Experience communicating to and working with senior executives to provide strategic counsel, clearly articulate ideas, successfully manage differing points of view and strengthen relationships and rapport across all levels of the organization. 

  • Proven ability to communicate plans across a complex matrix on a corporate, regional and functional basis 

  • Passion for fostering a connected and engaged workforce.  

 

 

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.

Wat je kunt verwachten

ZO WERKT ONS SOLLICITATIEPROCES

01 Solliciteer

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02 Maak kennis met een recruiter of doe een test

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03 Sollicitatiegesprek

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