Lead, Retail Marketing, Visual Merchandising Cross Concept, NA

Nike • Beaverton, OR

221d

About The Position

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. The Visual Merchandising (VM) function is responsible for developing and implementing inspiring, premium and elevated consumer experiences and presentations for Nike stores. The VM team works collaboratively across brand and business partners to develop product journeys, presentation strategies, styling direction as well as playbooks & training modules that create a distinct point of view for the brand at retail. Additionally, the VM Team works directly with business, operations and design functions to develop, drive and scale new concepts / retail expansion for the Nike brand across the marketplace. The VM team's success is amplified by a connected network of world class talent across WHQ, geographies, territories & key cities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Marketing, Merchandising, or related field.
• 5+ years of direct experience in retail marketing, visual merchandising, product merchandising, or directly related experience.
• Possess a clear passion for the art and science of visual merchandising.
• Passionate about teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving.
• Ability to create unique presentation solutions for various retail environments.
• Knowledge of the current retail landscape and the latest trends and innovations for retail.
• A track record of implementing a test and learn offense.
• Experience leading projects in collaboration with cross functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on the development and adaptation of product merchandising capabilities across retail concepts.
• Deliver consumer first, industry leading experiences.
• Reset foundational excellence in existing stores and support future renovations and fleet expansion.
• Work cross-functionally to bring product stories to life and achieve scale in Nike owned doors.
• Understand both the art and science of visual merchandising.
• Leverage business and consumer insights to deliver engaging product journeys and storytelling in retail stores.
• Partner with Global, NA and City visual merchandising teams to set, adopt and implement VM strategies.
• Build the vision for product storytelling and experiences in store.
• Adapt the Nike Store concept portfolio to North America stores.
• Shape the NA retail elevation & expansion plans.

Benefits

• Generous total rewards package.
• Casual work environment.
• Diverse and inclusive culture.
• Electric atmosphere for professional development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree