Assistant Store Manager (Assistant Head Coach)- Gretna Green

Join the NIKE, Inc. team!

In our NIKE Retail Stores we use unique job names for our positions: a Store Manager is called "Head Coach", an Assistant Store Manager is called "Assistant Head Coach", a department manager is called "Coach", a team leader is called “Lead” and a Sales Associates is called "Athlete".

As an Assistant Head Coach (Assistant Store Manager)you are:

  • Cooperating with the Head Coach to create a unique shopping experience and deliver service excellence to our consumers.
  • Coordinating, supporting and supervising a diverse team and ensuring an excellent work atmosphere (e.g. recruitment, development, performance management, staffing).
  • Implementing operational excellent processes and tools to reach sales targets, optimize services and improve the consumer satisfaction as well as to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Overseeing various departments such as Commercial, Athlete and/or Consumer Experience.
  • Supporting Head Coach in implementing NIKE’s strategy in your store (e.g. sustainability, membership, digital services).
  • Providing reports about store activities, local marketplace and consumer insights.
  • Ensuring that the store complies with all NIKE standards and guidelines.
  • Cooperating with your business partners across stores and HQ.
What you get:
  • Attractive salary that evolves with the market and experience.
  • Opportunity of receiving monthly bonus payments.
  • Attractive online and in-store employee discounts.
  • Attractive Benefits Package, Pension & Share scheme.
  • Exciting development and career opportunities.
  • Regular training on leadership, sales and products.
  • A dynamic and motivating environment which values Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I).
  • Staff dress to represent NIKE and foster our team spirit.
  • Access to sports activities.
  • Opportunities to participate in unique NIKE moments.
What you bring:
  • A passion for NIKE and/or love of sport.
  • Some experience in retail and/or leadership positions.
  • Very good command of English language (written and spoken).
  • Experience and competency in serving exceptional consumer service.
  • Ability to coach and develop a strong team.
  • Strong focus on communication.
  • Flexibility to work in shifts and on weekends.
Qualifications:
  • Extensive retail experience including experience in management.
  • Enthusiasm and passion about sports and / or sports fashion.
  • Availability to work evenings and weekends
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