A Marketing Assistant or Associate coordinates marketing and advertising activities for a company. Works to promote a company image and assists with developing and implementing marketing strategies. Interacts with customers and vendors, selects advertising outlets, organizes materials and logistics for trade events or conferences.
Principal, Sports Marketing, Team/Athlete Men's Basketball Nike - 4.1 Beaverton, OR Job Details Full-time 13 hours ago Qualifications Data-driven problem-solving Networking through strategic partnership building Partnership marketing Full Job Description Position Type Full Time Career area Marketing Location 1 Bowerman Drive, Beaverton, Oregon 97005, United States Job
ID R-89619
Become a Part of the NIKE, Inc. Team NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It's a place where passionate individuals come together to create the future of sport. We are unapologetic about who we are and what we're after—bringing innovation and inspiration to every athlete• in the world. We look for athletes who can push boundaries, elevate our potential and continue leading us to greatness. The next tastemakers, playmakers, risk takers and glue players. Are you game?
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
As part of our North America Men's Sports Marketing Basketball team, the Principal, Sports Marketing, Team/Athlete Men's Basketball will execute the strategic vision for North America Basketball through the mens portfolio, elevating athlete and team services, athlete leverage in partnership with Sports Marketing Consumer Construct Mens Lead and cross-functional leaders. You will support ongoing marketing processes and business results, informing strategic shifts based on consumer behavior, interests and marketplace needs across North America. Additionally, you'll inform the overall shape of our men's basketball sports marketing portfolio, aligned to the vision and strategy of the brand and business. You'll leverage sports marketing men's basketball teams, athletes and partnerships to drive growth, while maximizing and modernizing our contractual rights. The candidate needs to have a team first mindset, critical thinking and problem-solving skills; lead and/or operate in ambiguous environment, while driving clarity for your teams and partners.
WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON
You will be part of a diverse team, aligned to the men's offense, to effectively serve our Athletes, Teams and Partnerships - end to end, from youth to pro basketball. You will inform all invest/divest decisions with the Men's Basketball Sports Marketing Portfolio. You'll partner closely with cross-functional brand and business partners at the Global and Geo level to ensure that Nike gets maximum value from our athlete and team partnerships. Ensure our men's basketball athletes are aligned against Nike's Purpose Offense, specifically around sustainability, community, diversity and equality. Execute the budget with accountability around accurate forecasting and communication. Lead with collaboration, a growth attitude, be data driven and remain passionate about key priorities
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
You will report to the Sr. Director of Mens Basketball Sports Marketing and work directly with the NA Basketball Men's Team. You will be part of a diverse team aligned to the men's offense, signature athletes, and athlete/brand experience. You'll partner closely with the Sports Marketing Service Team. Additionally you will work with Brand Marketing, Energy, Athlete Business Development, and Product Merchandising leaders to ensure Sports Marketing efforts are in service of brand and business objectives.
WHAT YOU BRING
8+ years of experience in Sports Marketing, Brand Marketing, or closely related field Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and experience accepted Proven ability to embrace ambiguity and change, helping the team adapt and remain productive Portfolio management, critical thinking and negotiation skills Basketball industry knowledge across Men's and Womens (Grassroots, Collegiate, NBA/WNBA) Partnership management; ability to develop and leverage internal and external partnerships Enterprise thinking, end-to-end business knowledge Capability to drive interpersonal alignment at all levels of the organization Execute results in a balanced way, serving our consumers and partners, while engaging and growing our people in a safe and people-first environment Ability to drive cross functional collaboration and create willingness to strive for outstanding results 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. NIKE, Inc. is a growth company that looks for team members to grow with it. Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development. No matter the location, or the role, every Nike employee shares one galvanizing mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete• in the world. NIKE, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. What You Can Expect
OUR HIRING GAME PLAN 01
Apply Our teams are made up of diverse skillsets, knowledge bases, inputs, ideas and backgrounds. We want you to find your fit - review job descriptions, departments and teams to discover the role for you. 02 Meet a Recruiter or Take an Assessment If selected for a corporate role, a recruiter will reach out to start your interview process and be your main contact throughout the process. For retail roles, you'll complete an interactive assessment that includes a chat and quizzes and takes about 10-20 minutes to complete. No matter the role, we want to learn about you - the whole you - so don't shy away from how you approach world-class service and what makes you unique. 03 Interview Go into this stage confident by doing your research, understanding what we are looking for and being prepared for questions that are set up to learn more about you, and your background.
