Full-Time

Senior Administrative Assistant

Global Technology, Geographies & Marketplace Experiences

Posted on 11/26/2024

Nike

Nike

10,001+ employees

Designs and sells athletic footwear and apparel

Consumer Software
Social Impact
Consumer Goods

Mid, Senior

Beaverton, OR, USA

Category
Administrative & Executive Assistance
Administrative Support
Scheduling & Travel Coordination
Required Skills
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of administrative work experience required
  • Ability to work and communicate effectively with a variety of personalities including senior-level executives
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with sometimes high levels of ambiguity and independence with sometimes varying working hours
  • Action oriented, ability to take initiative, follow-through on requests until completion, and show an attention to detail
  • Be a connector – take initiative and seek connection on behalf of other people to solve problems and answer questions
  • Be a calming force in high-stress situations
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, results-oriented, team environment with sometimes high levels of ambiguity and independence
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to work and communicate effectively with a variety of personalities including senior level executives
  • Proven ability to organize, prioritize, and appropriately handle highly confidential and sensitive information
  • Experience creating high-quality presentations using PowerPoint is required
  • Highly Proficient in Keynote, Illustrator, Excel, and Microsoft Outlook
  • Ability to take initiative, follow through on requests until completion, and use a keen attention to detail
  • Experience working with budgets is strongly preferred
  • Previous Nike work experience is a plus
  • Ability to occasionally work outside of core business hours
Responsibilities
  • perform a wide range of administrative duties, including complex calendar management, booking travel, coordinating meetings and events, producing, editing, and reformatting documents and correspondence; preparing expense reports and purchase orders; updating organizational charts; coordinating department or equipment moves; and providing support to a large diverse team of people with a variety of management styles
  • using your computer skills to create high-quality graphic and text PowerPoint or Keynote presentations often under tight timeframes
  • prepare special reports requiring the selection of relevant information from a variety of sources, incorporating that information into complex Excel spreadsheets
  • maintain ongoing reports or databases, department websites, shared drives, and SharePoint sites

Nike designs and sells footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories for athletes and everyday consumers. The company stands out in the competitive sportswear market by fostering brand loyalty through continuous product innovation and endorsements from high-profile athletes. Nike generates revenue through retail stores, online sales, and a membership program that offers exclusive access to products. Committed to sustainability, Nike aims to reduce its environmental impact while delivering high-quality products and exceptional retail experiences.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Beaverton, Oregon

Founded

1964

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Nike's limited-edition releases, like with Chocolate Skateboards, drive consumer excitement.
  • Investment by Erste Asset Management shows confidence in Nike's growth potential.
  • Nike's expansion in international locations boosts brand visibility and potential sales.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging brands like On Running and Hoka challenge Nike's market position.
  • Direct-to-consumer brands offer personalized experiences, pressuring traditional retail models.
  • Geopolitical tensions could impact Nike's manufacturing operations in Southeast Asia.

What makes Nike unique

  • Nike's collaborations, like with Isamaya Ffrench, merge beauty and fashion effectively.
  • Seasonal launches, such as the Dunk Low 'Floral Swoosh', keep Nike's offerings timely.
  • Nike's flagship store at Dubai Airport enhances brand visibility in high-traffic locations.

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