Product Director, Catalyst Entertainer Collaborations

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 first spark of a product idea sets the NIKE, Inc. Product team into motion. The team of developers, testers, engineers, designers and managers obsess over Nike’s iconic silhouettes and create groundbreaking new styles. They collaborate, ideate and refine products’ construction, fit and materials. They maintain a keen understanding of consumer and market trends. They skillfully operate at the intersection of buyer needs, technical feasibility and business objectives. And they work lockstep with Merchandising, Design, Manufacturing and others to produce the final result: products that reflect the soul of sport and inspire athletes to reach new levels of performance.

Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR. Responsible for all product realization including the planning and evolution of product(s) lines. Accountable for the profitability of the business. Apply in-depth knowledge to provide long term vision and framework to seasonal line plans. Responsible for cross-functional teams working together to deliver product. Accountable for the overall accuracy of the data management system. Represent team at key product creation meetings. Develop or participate in business planning, budgeting, performance targets, and strategic planning. Manage team and set team and individual goals that align with department and function goals. Coach staff, create opportunities for staff development, make hiring decisions, and drive performance management, recognition and rewards. Develop team structure that facilitates and maximizes individual and team performance. Up to 15 % international travel required.

Employer will accept Master’s degree in Marketing Communications or Management and 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Experience must include:

• MMX software;
• Apparel product development and design;
• Project management, including defining project priorities and scheduling project deadlines;
• Product strategy and product management;
• Textile and trims;
• Translation of Consumer, Sales, and Marketplace Insights into strategy;
• Sales Data Analytics;
• Financial analysis, financial modeling, or financial operations projects;
• Presentation of financial data to relevant shareholders, such as senior management;
• Web research and online advertising;
• Information gathering, information retrieval, statistical analysis, and qualitative analysis; and
• Operations planning, supply chain management, sales planning, and market analysis.

NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world.

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, veteran status, or disability.