WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH
You will report into the TerritoryPRE Managerand will work closely with your Territory Run Specialty Sales counterparts, EKIN teammates, Geography marketing teams, and RSG partners to prioritize seasonal opportunities. You will collaborate with the NA Running Specialty Marketplace team to inform Nike’s service model for Running Specialty. The NA RSG Marketplace team and your accounts’ marketing and store teams will serve as execution partners. Additionally, you will manage external vendor partners in the creation of events.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Does showing up at 6am at the local running store beforeit’sopen for a morning run with theownerssound like a dream? Do you get fired up at the opportunity to lead a group of running store employees through a technical session on the difference between Nike running shoes? Do you love retail and watching “the moment of truth” when a local runner chooses what shoes they are going to log the next few hundred miles in?
If so, we believe this could be the job for you!
We’relooking for runners with a passion for building community to join our Performance Running EKIN (PRE) team in service of Running Specialty Stores. The ideal candidate brings a dedicated approach, outstanding passion for running, and some background in (and love for) retail.It’show we started 50 years ago at 3107 Pico Blvd and the combination of these qualities will power Nike Running in compelling ways to better serve our consumers at Running Specialty for the next 50 years.
WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON
This role will ensure day-to-day consistency, cohesion, and impact of Nike Running by way of encouraging relationships and delivering elevated runner experiences in partnership with culture-driving Running Specialty retail locations.
You willidentifyaccounts’ needs to drive running culture in their markets
Bringing key running moments to life in partnership with RSG accounts as Nike Running’s boots-on-the-ground
Applying marketplaceexpertiseto localize Nike Running’s presence in partnership with the RSG accounts
Using your passion for and position in running to authenticate brand stories in the marketplace
Activelyparticipatingin the running community,you will integrate and collaborate with the community to advance running culture through the lens of Running Specialty
You will be the pulse of the consumer, community & competition across the broader running marketplace,identifyingkey themes & emergent opportunities for Nike Running.
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
NIKE, Inc. is a purpose-driven organization energized by a shared commitment to move the world forward through the power of sport. We champion diversity and amplify individual passions to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.
Here, every teammate has a role to play. We work together, embracing our differences and pushing boundaries, to achieve collective success. For more information on how you can contribute to a world-class team, visit our career site at nike.com/careers and join our talent community at https://nikeats.avature.net/niketalentcommunity.
