Merchant II, Kids - North America Job at Nike, Beaverton, OR

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  • Nike
  • Beaverton, OR

Job Description

Nike Kids Merchandiser II

This posting is for two positions, Merchant II - Kids Apparel and Merchant II - Kids Footwear, within the North America Merchandising function. You'll partner with several cross-functional teams, including geo consumer and marketplace merchandising, brand marketing, demand planning, sales as well as global sport merchandising teams. A key enabler of your success will be your background and experience in retail, along with your ability to collaborate and build strong working relationships.

At Nike, everything begins and ends with the consumer. We are looking for a consumerist with a strong affinity for product who thrives at the pace of retail and the ever-evolving marketplace. A successful Merch II in Nike Kids contributes to an inclusive, positive, and progressive team dynamic while bringing curiosity, energy, and passion to the work. You are a curious, coachable merchant with a demonstrated understanding of the consumer and marketplace dynamics. You have an entrepreneurial mindset, a willingness to learn through experimentation, and excitement for new concepts and ideas. You're comfortable with ambiguity, forward-thinking in your approach, and agile in how you operate.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Merchandising, or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.

2+ years of experience in Retail, Merchandising, Product Management, Marketplace, Buying or a related field

Demonstrated understanding of the consumer and marketplace dynamics

Entrepreneurial mindset with experience contributing to new concepts, projects, or ideas

Proficiency in analyzing business and consumer trends

Strong attention to detail with efficient ways of working

Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Effective verbal and written communication skills, including presenting to cross-functional partners

Team-first mentality with positive energy and a collaborative approach

You will support strategy and ideation, product assortments, line planning, and the use of data and analytics to drive end-to-end profitability. Success in this role comes from developing strong cross-functional relationships, applying thoughtful research and analysis, and maintaining a genuine curiosity and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Support Lead Merchants throughout the seasonal Go-To-Market (GTM) process

Help communicate seasonal product updates to marketplace and Nike Direct partners

Assist in the creation and sharing of seasonal information, including managing samples

Support alignment with sport-focused teams to ensure a cohesive product offering in the marketplace

Contribute to product assortment planning and line reviews through data-driven insights

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form. At NIKE, Inc. we promise to provide a premium, inclusive, compelling and authentic candidate experience. Delivering on this promise means we allow you to be at your best.

Nike

Job Tags

Seasonal work

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