Full-Time

Expert Footwear Product Manager

Women's Lifestyle

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Nike

Nike

10,001+ employees

Designs and sells athletic footwear and apparel

Consumer Software
Social Impact
Consumer Goods

Senior, Expert

Beaverton, OR, USA

Category
Product Management
Product Strategy
Product
Required Skills
Product Management

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Retail Merchandising, or a related field or equivalent combination of education, experience or training
  • A minimum of 8 years experience in product creation, merchandising, and brand marketing
  • Influencing skills. Ability to drive vision and strategy across functions while respecting the balance of competing interests
  • Proven experience translating a footwear vision into a multi-year line plan
  • Demonstrated line planning skills to meet financial and critical metric goals
  • Solid understanding of Footwear construction and story-telling
  • Demonstrated leadership capability, including the ability to motivate and mentor others
  • Innovative in thought with a proven track record of applying vision to drive concepts to new space
  • Optimism. Dedication to bring hopefulness and confidence about the future
  • Passion for sneakers and the culture of the Athletic Footwear Industry
  • Curiosity. Possess a strong desire to learn about new consumers, ideas, and opportunities
  • Proven ability to capture consumer insights and translate them into compelling product solutions
  • Strong eye for business with a proven record for achieving sustainable growth
  • Strong presentation and interpersonal communication skills
  • Attention to detail and deadlines
  • Ability to travel up to 20% of the time, including internationally.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and own all aspects of the product creation process
  • Ensure profitability while delivering fresh solutions to solve consumers’ needs
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and drive the offense
  • Collaborate with merchandising, design, development, and sourcing on the footwear creation process from line planning through final product approval
  • Research product, consumer, and marketplace
  • Manage product creation workflow and data
  • Maintain product tools
  • Effectively collaborate across functional partners
  • Deliver on key dates and hold yourself accountable to be a great teammate
  • Partner with the Consumer Insights team as needed to ensure alignment across insight gathering and implementing it into the creation process.

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.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Beaverton, Oregon

Founded

1964

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What believers are saying

  • NikeSKIMS aligns with demand for functional, stylish activewear, boosting market presence.
  • Partnerships with high-profile athletes enhance Nike's brand visibility and sales.
  • Nike's commitment to sustainability strengthens its brand image and consumer loyalty.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Hoka and New Balance threatens Nike's market share.
  • Skims partnership may alienate traditional customers preferring performance over fashion.
  • Reliance on celebrity endorsements risks brand image if scandals arise.

What makes Nike unique

  • Nike's collaboration with Skims targets the growing women's activewear market.
  • Nike blends contemporary culture with classic designs, appealing to diverse consumer tastes.
  • Nike's exclusive 'Think Pink' Kobe sneakers emphasize corporate social responsibility.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

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