NIKE, Inc

Global Visual Merchandising Senior Manager, Training

NIKE, Inc$120K — $150K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in Visual Merchandising or related retail leadership roles
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Visual Merchandising, Design, or related field
  • Experience leading visual merchandising strategies across multiple markets
  • Proven ability to develop and lead high-performing, inclusive teams
  • Strong expertise in large-format or omnichannel retail environments
  • Ability to influence strategy through collaboration with senior leaders and cross-functional teams
  • Portfolio of past work must be included with application

Responsibilities

  • Set the vision for exceptional Training retail experiences globally
  • Develop impactful visual merchandising and campaign directives
  • Guide prototype builds within Retail Labs for innovative consumer experiences
  • Build and activate a global network of visual merchandisers
  • Drive alignment with leadership and cross-functional partners for seasonal strategies
  • Apply consumer and industry insights to enhance creativity and execution
  • Lead and develop a high-performing team with clarity and empowerment

Benefits

  • Collaborative global work environment
  • Opportunity to influence brand-defining strategies
  • Access to innovative retail concepts through Retail Labs
  • Possibility for personal and professional development within the team
  • Key role in shaping the future of visual merchandising at Nike
Full Job Description
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

An innovative and passionate Visual Merchandising leader with deep retail expertise and a proven ability to create brand-defining strategies that drive enterprise-level impact.

They bring a creative, solutions-oriented mindset, collaborate effectively across disciplines, and build high-performing teams through intentional coaching and development.

They excel in fast-paced environments, embrace change, and lead new ideas that advance the work while strengthening team culture and impact.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

As the Global Visual Merchandising Senior Manager for Training, you will set the vision for world-class Training retail experiences across Nike Direct and Marketplace Partners worldwide. You will translate global brand and merchandising strategies into clear, visual plans that deliver compelling product storytelling at scale and strengthen Nike's leadership in the Training marketplace.

You will drive seasonal alignment with leadership and cross-functional partners and represent Retail in key decision forums. You will lead the development of seasonal and ongoing tools, including visual merchandising and campaign directives, mannequin styling standards, and playbooks that drive consistent execution across geographies and store formats.

You will shape the future of Training presentation through innovation and consumer-led insights. You will guide prototype builds within Retail Labs, helping test, refine, and scale new concepts that influence how consumers experience product.

You will build, connect, and activate a global network of visual merchandisers, partnering closely with merchandising and brand teams to ensure marketplace relevance, cultural credibility, and competitive distinction. You will continuously apply consumer and industry insights to elevate creativity and execution.

You will lead and develop a team, setting a high standard for excellence through clarity, empowerment, and accountability. You will cultivate a high-performing and inclusive team culture while setting the pace for world-class visual merchandising.

WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH

This role operates at the center of a highly collaborative, global ecosystem. The Senior Manager partners closely with leaders and teams across Global and Geography organizations to shape and deliver cohesive Training retail experiences worldwide. They act as a connector across teams, aligning vision, priorities, and execution across the retail ecosystem.

The role reports to the Senior Director of Global Visual Merchandising and works in close partnership with Brand Marketing, Merchandising, Retail Marketing, and Design, helping align strategy, storytelling, and execution from concept through consumer experience.

They also collaborate closely with Geography teams, serving as a key thought partner and functional leader. Through these partnerships, they provide clear visual merchandising guidance while gaining insight into local consumer needs, marketplace dynamics, and competitive trends-ensuring global strategies remain relevant and impactful across markets.

WHAT YOU BRING

- A portfolio of your work - please submit with your resume and application.

- 10+ years of experience in Visual Merchandising, Retail Design, or a related retail leadership role.

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

- Experience leading visual merchandising strategies at scale across multiple markets or regions.

- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop inclusive, high-performing teams.

- Strong background in complex, large-format or omnichannel retail environments.

- Proven ability to partner with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to influence strategy and drive measurable impact.

- Demonstrated strength in translating vision into compelling, scalable consumer experiences through leadership and execution.

- Ability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 4-6 times per year.

About NIKE, Inc

Nike is a sporting goods company that designs, develops, and markets footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessory products. The company offers various categories of shoes including running, training, basketball, soccer, sport-inspired urban shoes, and kids' shoes. It also provides shoes for aquatic activities, baseball, football, cheerleading, golf, lacrosse, outdoor activities, skateboarding, tennis, volleyball, walking, wrestling, and various athletic and recreational uses. In addition, the company offers sports-inspired lifestyle apparel, athletic bags, and accessory items. Further, it provides a line of performance equipment including bags, socks, sports balls, eyewear, timepieces, electronic devices, bats, gloves, protective equipment, golf clubs, and various equipment designed for sports activities under the NIKE brand name, as well as markets apparel with licensed college and professional team and league logos. Additionally, it offers licenses to produce and sell NIKE brand swimwear, children's apparel, training equipment, eyewear, electronic devices, and golf accessories. The company also markets its products under the brand names of Converse, Chuck Taylor, All Star, One Star, Umbro, Jack Purcell, Cole Haan, Bragano, and Hurley. It sells its products to retail accounts through stores, independent distributors, and licensees, as well as through its Website, nikestore.com. As of May 31, 2009, Nike, Inc. operated 338 retail stores in the United States and 336 retail stores internationally. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon.

Nike Careers

Join the dynamic world of Nike, Inc., a global leader in sports apparel and innovation, where your career can flourish in an environment that fosters diversity, leadership, and growth. At Nike, we believe in bringing out the best in our team members through continuous professional development and a culture that celebrates creativity and innovation. Work You’ll Do Become a part of Nike’s mission to inspire and innovate towards a better world. Engage in work that intersects with cutting-edge technology, market-leading strategies, and sustainable practices that define the future of the sports industry. Lead with us at the forefront of the global marketplace, where your skills in leadership, teamwork, and innovation can shine. Nike offers a unique position in the industry, combining deep industry expertise with a relentless pursuit of excellence. Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals who are pioneers in their fields. Nike, Inc. employs over 75,000 passionate and talented individuals worldwide, all dedicated to moving the world of sports forward. Introducing Nike’s Professional Growth and Development Opportunities We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can succeed. Nike offers a variety of job opportunities, from in-store retail positions to corporate roles in design, marketing, and technology. Do Innovative Work Join us and contribute to our mission of bringing inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world. (*If you have a body, you are an athlete.) Deliver targeted solutions and drive innovation through your unique perspective and skills. At Nike, Inc., your work directly contributes to our global impact. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that connects with consumers and impacts millions worldwide. Our team benefits from unparalleled capabilities, a commitment to diversity training, and a culture that encourages professional growth and networking. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Nike’s comprehensive benefits and support systems. We provide extensive training, development programs, and leadership courses to help you reach your full potential. Explore Discover how Nike is leading in sustainable innovation and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the sports industry. The Nike Employment Experience Our combined efforts in innovation, culture, and leadership make Nike, Inc. not just a place to work, but a place to grow a rewarding career. Clients and employees alike look to Nike for new strategies and impactful solutions in a rapidly evolving industry. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are always on the lookout for curious, driven, creative, and solution-oriented team players. SEARCH NIKE JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Nike, Inc.
Learn more about NIKE, Inc
Size
73,300 employees
Market Cap
$184.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.8 billion
Founded
1964
5 Year Trend
+6.3%
Revenue
$38.2 billion
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