Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team
NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world’s best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At NIKE, Inc. it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.
As our Commercial & Visual Merchandising Lead your role is crucial to the effective running of the store. You will be focused on visual merchandising, profit and loss control, customer satisfaction and shrinkage results by overseeing operational aspects. You will drive and inspire your commercial and operations athletes to deliver a world-class indirect consumer experience through market leading visual merchandising, process stock efficiently and to ensure that the back of house environment mirrors the unique energy, passion and innovation our consumers experience on the shop floor.
As a Commercial & Visual Merchandising Lead you are:
- Using your expertise in the field of exceptional consumer service to serve and deliver a premium brand experience to our consumers
- Leading, coaching and motivating the employees in your department and ensuring an excellent work atmosphere
- Managing the daily business in your department to reach sales targets (incl. digital services, visual merchandising, salesfloor)
- Identifying and improving areas based on feedback given by consumers
- Being a brand ambassador for NIKE’s initiatives including training your team
- Ensuring that the store complies with all NIKE standards and guidelines
- Oversee and sign-off overall visual merchandising execution on all departments.
- Utilize Nike Tools for VM and ensure teams are up to date on guidelines.
- Lead the team on Commercial Planning.
- Connect with Allocation to lead Planning.
- Plan & execute all Markdown / Promotion activity.
- Deliver training on markdown and Promotional tools.
- Managing all daily activities with the operational and back of house areas of the store, including cash office, H&S policy and procedures, stock flow and loss prevention, product management, scheduling and planning
- Lead, coach drive and inspire associates within a designated area
- Identify issues and opportunities based on selling and customer feedback
- Assist the Store Manager in delivering a premium consumer and employee experience
- Demonstrable experience in retail management, including experience in coaching and developing people
- Ability to communicate in English
- Ability to use retail business systems and Microsoft Office
- Ability to work weekends, evenings and holidays as needed
- Attractive salary that evolves with the market and experience
- Opportunity on receiving monthly bonus payments
- Attractive online and in-store employee discounts
- Attractive Benefits Package, Pension & Share scheme
- Exciting development and career opportunities
- Regular training on leadership, sales and products
- A dynamic and motivating environment which values Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I)
- Staff dress to represent NIKE and foster our team spirit
- Access to sports activities
- Opportunities to participate in unique NIKE moments
What you bring:
- A passion for NIKE and/or love of sport
- Some experience in retail and/or leadership positions
- Very good command of English language (written and spoken)
- Experience and competency in serving exceptional consumer service
- Ability to coach and develop a strong team
- Strong focus on communication
- Flexibility to work in shifts and on weekends
We are waiting for you!
*Relocation is not currently available for this vacancy
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.
