Merchant II, Training Men’s Apparel
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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.
Who You Will Work With
You’ll partner with several cross-functional teams, including geo consumer and marketplace merchandising, product creation, brand marketing, demand planning, consumer insights and analytics, and global sport merchandising teams. A key enabler of your success will be your background and experience in retail.
Who We Are Looking For
For Nike merchants, everything begins and ends with the consumer. We are looking for a consumerist with an affinity for product who enjoys the energy of moving at the pace of retail and our consumer. A successful Merchant II, Training Men’s Apparel will contribute to an inclusive, positive, and progressive team dynamic.
We are looking for curious, energetic, and coachable merchants. You have demonstrated awareness and understanding of the consumer and marketplace, a passion to learn and grow, and an entrepreneurial spirit with excitement for new concepts and ideas.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Merchandising, Marketing, or a related field. Any suitable combination of education, experience, and training will be accepted.
- 2+ years of experience in Retail, Merchandising, Product Management, Marketplace, Buying, or relevant experience.
- Demonstrated understanding of the consumer and marketplace.
- Entrepreneurial spirit and experience working on new projects, startups, concepts, or ideas.
- Proficiency in analyzing business and consumer trends.
- Attention to detail and efficient ways of working.
- Ability to collaboratively manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills, including presentations to cross-functional partners.
- Team-first mentality and energy-giving approach.
What You Will Work On
You will support strategy and ideation, product assortments, line planning, and data and analytics to drive end-to-end profitability. This includes developing key relationships among cross-functional teammates, conducting research and analysis, and maintaining a genuine curiosity and commitment to learning and evolving.
You will succeed with comfort in ambiguity, forward thinking, and agility.
In This Role You Will
- Support Senior and Lead Merchants throughout the global line planning process for Training Men’s Apparel.
- Help your team create marketplace distinction by leveraging seasonal channel offerings.
- Assist in alignment with other sport-focused teams to ensure a cohesive product offering in market.
Accommodations and Equal Opportunity
NIKE offers accommodations to complete the interview process, including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible locations for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. NIKE, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
What You Can Expect
Our Hiring Game Plan
- Apply: Review job descriptions, departments, and teams to discover the role for you.
- Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment: If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process. Retail roles include an interactive assessment.
- Interview: Research the role, understand what Nike is looking for, and prepare for questions about your background.