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.

Nike Manchester (Arndale Centre) is looking for the next full time Visual Merchandising  Athlete to join our team and provide world-class service to the consumer:
 

What you bring:

Nike Retail employees inspire athletes of all abilities to tap into their potential. Step into a Nike Store and feel the energy, enthusiasm, and passion for sport. That same excitement and consumer-first mindset reverberates through the VMS team. The team constantly defines the new frontier of retail and creates the most inspiring and engaging consumer experiences in the industry.

Main responsibilities 

  • Support Visual Presentation Manager in planning spaces of the store to a premium standard for each season.

  • Hands-on execution of seasonal transitions and campaigns ensuring execution is delivered flawlessly and to a high standard.

  • Roll out programs and directives including best practice principles and deliver the training plan for store retail teams.

  • Proudly share store best practice examples to the business and support ongoing seasonal reviews to encourage learnings. 

  • Compare and contrast weekly figures for commercial changes.

  • Regular commercial and marketplace research.

  • Analyse category figures and make commercial decision based on findings.

  • Partner with leadership teams to flag potential gaps & shortages in assortment.

What you get:

  • One of the best compensation and benefits packages in the industry

  • Opportunity for monthly performance-based bonus

  • A supportive team that values Diversity, Equity & Inclusion  

  • A career at a company at the forefront of the sports and fashion industry

  • Generous online and in-store employee discounts and a brand-new NIKE outfit for you to sport with your teammates on the sales floor.

Qualifications

  • Customer service and/or retail experience preferred.

  • Effective communicator, brand ambassador, and collaborative teammate

  • Demonstrated ability to apply product sales techniques.

  • Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail hours, which may include day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays, based on department and store/company needs.

Availability

  • 40 HOURS PER WEEK

  • Must be available to work early mornings and later evenings and available Saturday & Sunday

Note that there is no relocation support for this role

Apply now online (it is recommended that you indicate your availability in your resume!).
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What You Can Expect

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.

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