WIN TOGETHER

At NIKE, Inc. we exist to serve athletes* and make sport a part of daily life. And no one plays a more significant role than our retail teams. These retail all-stars are the first point of contact between Nike and the world we serve: the first to engage consumers, the first to represent our brand, the first to see products & services in action.

who we are

NIKE DIRECT IS THE FACE OF NIKE

Think you need to be an elite competitor or all-star athlete to join Nike? The truth is we're a diverse group of individuals with passions that range from music to marketing to marathons. Sport is our common language, but it's our inclusive, welcoming culture that binds us together.

What we do

Each teammate plays a unique and critical role in our business' success. Like any sport, we need all players to be successful! Get to know what our players do in each position. Which one aligns best with your experience?

  • Athlete (Sales Associate)

    A retail athlete is one of the most valued roles at Nike. You are the face of the brand, and your priority is delivering a premium experience to our consumers. Whether you’re on the sales floor sharing product expertise or in the stockroom anticipating teammates' needs, your passion for product and heart for people will shine through.

  • Specialist (Sales Lead)

    As a Nike store Lead, your mission is clear: apply your knowledge across categories and departments to deliver a premium consumer experience. You're able to level-up as a leader and handle complex transactions and tricky situations with poise, representing the brand at its best.

  • Assistant Head Coach (Assistant Manager)

    You lead a team of Coaches to create an environment that enables store employees to thrive personally and professionally. Together with your Head Coach, you keep all store functions running seamlessly and consistently to deliver on store goals and grow the business. The result? An amazing in-store experience that exceeds consumer expectations.

  • Coach (Department Manager)

    If you love leading people and have a passion for retail, then the Nike Coach position is right up your alley. Your understanding of store operations, programs and services brings clarity to your team, and your ability to motivate direct reports and peers, drives results. We're here to create a premium experience for teammates and consumers, and a Coach plays a vital role in making this happen.

  • Head Coach (Store Manager)

    You always find a way to get the best out of each individual on the team. You inspire your store leaders with strong, clear communication. You skillfully orchestrate all retail functions in ways that result in profitable business growth. You enable your team to deliver premium consumer experiences that make Nike fans for life.

  • Senior Head Coach (Sr. Store Manager)

    You artfully manage retail operations and develop your teams in our highest-profile, highest-volume stores. Through strong leadership, your store not only delivers positive business results, but also highlights the best the Nike brand has to offer, leaving a lasting impression.

how we do it

THROUGH CULTURE, COMMUNITY AND CAREER

CULTURE. COMMUNITY. CAREER.

Nike has doubled-down on its commitment to our retail teammates. Our hope is that by delivering on the three promises of Culture, Community and Career, we're establishing one of the best places to build a career.

View Retail Career Opportunities

How We Hire

RETAIL STORES

Our goal is to provide each candidate with an amazing experience! Learn more about what to expect.
LEARN MORE about how we hire in Retail

We Take Care of Our Team

Starting wages for North American hourly employees in our stores (including US, Puerto Rico and Canada) begins at $15 USD/CAD

From health to financial well-being, we continually invest in our retail employees. Learn more about benefit offerings for our Retail Employees. *Eligibility may vary due to position.
ALL US NIKE RETAIL BENEFITS

FIND YOUR FIT

Still wondering where you fit in with our team? Find Your Fit is your guide to understanding how your strengths align with Nike opportunities. Just answer a few questions and we'll help you discover new opportunities.

Find Your Fit