Lead Professional, NA Training/SKIMS Communications

Beaverton, OR (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive Nike SKIMS and Nike Training NA narrative strategy and storytelling with audience-specific craft and scale.

  • Own communications strategy for Nike SKIMS and Nike Training NA categories.
  • Must-have: Minimum of 5+ years of directly relevant experience.
  • Standout: Focus on athlete-centered storytelling and culture-driving craft.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • You support in NikeSKIMS and Nike Training’s North America narrative strategy and creative concepts—obsessing storytelling with craft, taste, and scale.
  • Will partner closely with teammates across the creative team and functions of Nike Brand to develop strategic plans, impactful narratives and craft messaging that’s tailored to specific audiences, platforms and moments.
  • You OBSESS product storytelling/athlete-centred innovation and have a keen understanding of craft, taste and scale.
  • Help lead, redefine, cultivate, and develop expressions of sport and style that challenge convention and permeate culture in new and inventive ways.
  • You will collaborate positively with a large group of partners in a fast-paced, always evolving environment.
  • In this role, you will be responsible for the communications strategy for both categories, working closely with Marketing, Sports and Entertainment Marketing, Digital and Integrated Retail Marketing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in journalism, PR, English, communications, business, advertising & marketing, psychology, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training
  • Minimum of 5+ years directly relevant work experience, highly preferred
  • Individuals should be proactive, creative, and solutions oriented.
  • Being culturally curious, sport obsessed, having an eye for design and trends, and an appreciation for art and understanding of popular culture is a must.
  • Successful candidates will bring a positive, team-oriented attitude, be curious, have strong strategic instincts and exceptional relationship skills, and be able to handle ambiguity to work across a global, corporate matrix.
  • Strong strategic planning and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills for digital and multimedia formats.
  • Ability to communicate clearly across teams and manage differing perspectives

Preferred

  • Being culturally curious, sport obsessed, having an eye for design and trends, and an appreciation for art and understanding of popular culture is a must.
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