About the Role
NIKE retail stores are looking for a Retail Assistant, also known as an "Athlete," to provide world-class service to consumers. This is a temporary, 20-hour contract position with flexible scheduling.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional consumer service and product knowledge to deliver a premium brand experience.
- Assist retail leads and floor managers in training new employees.
- Support various store departments including operating the cash register, managing goods, refilling products, and building visual displays.
- Recommend appropriate products to reach sales targets.
- Utilize knowledge of digital devices to connect online and offline sales or services.
- Inform consumers and new teammates about NIKE products and services.
- Improve personal knowledge through available tools and training courses to stay updated on sales trends, products, services, and culture.
Requirements
- Customer service and/or retail experience preferred.
- Effective communicator, brand ambassador, and collaborative teammate.
- Demonstrated ability to apply product sales techniques.
- Flexible with scheduling and available to work retail hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Skills
- Exceptional consumer service
- Product knowledge
- Digital devices
- Sales techniques
- Communication
- Teamwork
Location
- Oxford Circus
Work Type
- 20hr contract
- Temporary contract
- Full-time
- Part-time
Benefits
- One of the best compensation and benefits packages in the industry
- Opportunity for monthly performance-based bonus
- A supportive team that values Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- A career at a company at the forefront of the sports and fashion industry
- Generous online and in-store employee discounts
- A brand-new NIKE outfit
About the Company
- 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.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
