Bring Your Energy to Retail
Product expertise, energy on the shop floor and the ability to coach a team are valued by every specialist retailer, not just sports brands.
RHR recruits for retailers across the UK, from sales associates to store managers. Browse our live roles or register your CV and we'll be in touch.
Nike is a purpose-driven organisation committed to moving the world forward through the power of sport. Guided by its mission to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world, Nike continues to shape the future through a strong focus on performance, inclusion, diversity, and innovation.
The company fosters a collaborative, high-performance culture where individuals are empowered to think and act with an athlete's mindset. Whether developing products, digital platforms, consumer experiences, or business operations, every role contributes to helping athletes achieve their potential while driving meaningful impact on a global scale.
Nike drives sustainable innovation by creating high-performance products with a reduced environmental footprint. Through responsible design, manufacturing, and supply chain collaboration, the company is working toward a more sustainable future while helping athletes perform at their best.
Nike values the diverse perspectives and experiences of its global workforce and is committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong, has equal opportunities to succeed, and can reach their full potential.
Nike is committed to making sport more accessible and inclusive by partnering with communities, athletes, and organisations worldwide to remove barriers and expand opportunities, especially for girls and underserved communities, to benefit from sport and play.
Nike is committed to a responsible global supply chain, working with suppliers, partners, and communities to ensure people are treated with respect and supported through ethical, sustainable business practices that create positive impact across its operations.
Nike started life as Blue Ribbon Sports in 1964 and has been Nike since 1971. Its careers site says retail teams share their passion first-hand through product expertise and by helping others unlock their inner athlete.
Here's how Nike's store roles work, what it offers its people, and similar roles we're recruiting for right now.
Nike's job adverts use their own names for store roles. Sales associates are Athletes, team leaders are Leads, department managers are Coaches, and the store manager and deputy are the Head Coach and Assistant Head Coach. Athletes use product knowledge and customer service to deliver a premium brand experience, and help train new starters.
Beyond stores, Nike recruits across distribution, manufacturing and corporate teams, and runs internships.
Nike says support differs slightly by region and role, but its global benefits include:
Sports retail skills carry over. Product expertise, energy on the shop floor and coaching a team are valued by every specialist retailer, not just sports brands.
Nike advertises its own vacancies on its careers website, so we don't list them here. If you like the sound of working there, these are similar roles we're recruiting for right now.
It's Nike's name for a sales associate in its stores. Team leaders are Leads, department managers are Coaches, and the store manager is the Head Coach.
Nike lists health benefits, paid time off with additional holidays and sabbaticals, learning resources, a performance sharing plan and an employee stock purchase plan. Details vary by region and role.
Retail, distribution, manufacturing and corporate roles, plus internships.
No. Nike advertises its own vacancies on its careers website. We recruit for retailers across the UK, and our sales associate and store manager roles suit people with sports retail experience.
