Position Title: Lead
Posting Title: Senior Sales Associate)
To work in retail is to be the face of Nike, Inc. With a relentless focus on product knowledge and customer service, Nike Retail teams give valuable experiences to consumers every day. Across the globe, every store has a unique perspective and hosts an inspiring community of sport and style devotees. A career in Nike Retail demands creativity and ambition and offers the opportunity to grow with some of the best athletes, teammates, and retail partners in the industry.
Internal Title – Lead
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We are looking for a Nike Store Lead whose mission will be to deliver a premium consumer experience by building the bond between consumer and brand with the highest level of service and applying brand stories to the retail setting.
WHAT WILL YOU WORK ON?
You will utilize exceptional customer service skills, sales techniques, and product knowledge to connect customers with the right product and drive sales. You will maintain knowledge of all store departments and be able to perform all activities of associates in addition to handling more complex transactions or customer service situations. You will provide expertise in one or more areas or functions (Shipping and Receiving, Cashier duties, and Sales.) You will seek ongoing training and education to further develop your expertise. You will assist Managers in conducting formal onboarding and training programs for associates. You will assist with loss prevention efforts by providing proactive customer service and coordinating the work of other associates (but not a formal supervisor.) You may have keyholder responsibilities.
WHAT YOU BRING
High school diploma or equivalent
3 years of retail experience
Ability to communicate in English
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office knowledge
Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Physical requirements include the ability to twist, bend, squat, reach, climb a ladder and stand for extended periods of time
Of course, our commitments don't stop with our customers. If you're up to the challenge of Nike Retail we'll make it worth your while. You'll be working in a great team environment, with access to the latest and greatest Nike products and apparel. Not to mention, a compensation and benefits package that's among the best around. Join us and see what it means to become part of the Nike Retail experience.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3 years of retail experience
- Ability to communicate in English
- Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office knowledge
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Physical ability to twist, bend, squat, reach, climb a ladder and stand for extended periods
Nike Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nike and has not been reviewed or approved by Nike.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a company match is complemented by options such as a Mega Backdoor Roth and deferred compensation for eligible earners. Financial coaching and structured savings programs support long-term financial security.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a stock discount sits alongside broad-based equity vehicles like RSUs and non-qualified stock options. These avenues expand wealth-building opportunities beyond base pay.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave includes maternity and paternity time, recently expanded in the U.S. to 16 weeks and extended to part-time retail teammates. Additional supports include childcare assistance at select locations and family-building benefits such as fertility, surrogacy, and adoption.
Nike Insights
What We Do
At NIKE, Inc., we innovate to serve athletes*. Every teammate - from coder to creator - plays a role in making these athletes’ dreams real. Our tech, data, and digital teams push limits every day, building the future of sport and the tools that drive it. Here, curiosity is fuel. Innovation is the game plan. Different perspectives keep us on the offense. You’ll solve challenges worth tackling, grow fast and belong to a team that backs you to do the right thing. Bring your drive. Bring your bold. Let’s move the world, together. Take your first step at nike.com/careers * If you have a body, you’re an athlete.
Why Work With Us
At NIKE, Inc., your dedication fuels the future of sport. There is a sense of pride that comes from representing an iconic brand and shaping its future. Here, we treat every day as a new opportunity to push boundaries, ask tough questions and share whole-hearted convictions. We are a team – united by the belief that anything is possible.
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