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Nike Specialist II, Soccer Brand Marketing, NYC New York, New York

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $62,200.00 in our lowest geographic market to $139,200.00 in our highest geographic market. Actual salary will vary based on a candidate's location, qualifications, skills and experience.

Information about benefits can be found here (https://careers.nike.com/total-rewards) .

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

The City Brand Management Team (across Men’s/Women’s) is the marketing function responsible for leading and driving plans that serve the brand and business in a global key city for Nike. Our goal is to know & serve inspiration, innovation and enablement to unlock the power of sport for every athlete*.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We’re looking for a Brand Marketing Soccer Specialist to join our Nike NYC Brand Management team. This role will focus on supporting the marketplace amplification, strategy & execution of Global Soccer priority concepts in New York. The NYC Brand Marketing Soccer specialist will be responsible for executing work that serves both our multi-year and seasonal brand plans.

The ideal candidate is forward-thinking and curious, can balance projects that require senior guidance and professional autonomy, is attune to our ever-evolving consumer trends, and has deep knowledge of the soccer landscape in NYC and beyond. This individual will thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with North America and Global functional and city partners.

WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON

As a Brand Marketing Specialist for Soccer in NYC, you are responsible for contributing to and supporting key workstreams that make our brand, product, and services resonate with our Soccer consumer, while driving a networked offense across Global, Geo and City Teams.

As the NYC Brand Marketing Soccer Brand Specialist, you will:

  • Support and drive the implementation of seasonal integrated marketing plans

  • Foster collaboration with our key cross-functional partners

  • Oversee product sourcing, management, and integration into all relevant programming

  • Execute an end-to-end process (from insight to activation), with strong organizational skills

  • Compile and synthesize consumer and market insights

  • Help manage on-the-ground relationships in the city with key consumer, community and grassroots Soccer organizations

  • Partner with key cross-functional team members to define, adapt, extend, and execute physical and digital consumer experiences

  • Leverage nike-owned and third partner tools for project management needs

  • Work back with finance and brand planning to track expenses against budget allocations

WHAT YOU BRING

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business, Communications, or combination of relevant education, experience and training

  • Demonstrated genuine passion and deep understanding of the Soccer consumer, trainers, community leaders, trends, modalities, product, and sources of influence in NYC

  • Exceptional relationship management skills that will serve both internal and external partners

  • 3+ years’ experience in consumer marketing or related experience in retail marketing and/or digital brand marketing

  • Strong written, visual, and verbal/presentation skills.

  • Experience working within teams and a team-first mentality, but still has the ability to work autonomously when required

  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple concurrent workstreams

  • Digital marketing acumen and creator-led content experience

  • Curiosity, creativity, and adaptability

  • Strong project management, problem-solving, and strategic thinking

  • Detail oriented nature across workstreams large and small

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 (https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/5153e46a93f4460db48eb9e611386685) .

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability. NIKE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call +1 503-671-4156 and let us know the nature of your request, your location and your contact information.

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