NIKE, Inc

Merchant II, Global Accessories

NIKE, Inc$70K — $95K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in merchandising, planning, buying, product management, retail, or related fields.
  • Bachelor's degree in Merchandising or a related field; equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
  • Strong analytical and financial acumen, leveraging data for informed decision-making.
  • Experience in building business tools, reporting frameworks, or strategic analyses.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Help shape Accessories strategies that align with athlete needs and business growth.
  • Build tools and frameworks for better decision-making and execution.
  • Collaborate with various teams to align priorities and discover opportunities.
  • Enhance consumer experience and business performance for both in-house and licensed Accessories.
  • Analyze performance metrics and trends to provide actionable recommendations.
  • Contribute to strategic projects that advance Nike Accessories' presence and direction.
  • Develop leadership presentations and materials that effectively communicate key Accessories insights.

Benefits

  • Unique opportunity to influence the future of Nike Accessories.
  • Potential for career advancement within a well-known global brand.
  • Collaboration with diverse teams across the enterprise.
  • Exposure to in-house and licensed business operations.
  • Ability to shape consumer experiences and merchandising strategies.
Full Job Description
WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH

As part of the Global Accessories Merchandising team, you will help shape how Nike, Inc. Accessories serve athletes* around the world. Reporting to the Nike, Inc. Accessories leader, this role partners closely with Accessories Merchandising Leadership to support cross-sport strategy, portfolio tools, business insights, and execution across both in-house and licensed Accessories businesses. You will collaborate with partners across Accessories Merchandising, Consumer Insights, Geography Merchandising, Marketplace, and Licensing to create compelling consumer experiences and unlock growth across the Global Accessories portfolio.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for a curious, analytical, and collaborative merchant who is energized by the opportunity to connect consumer insight, product strategy, and business growth. You bring strong merchandising fundamentals, a growth mindset, and the ability to translate data into clear, thoughtful recommendations. You are skilled at building tools, processes, and frameworks that help teams work smarter and make stronger decisions. You thrive in a fast-moving, highly collaborative environment, manage details with discipline, and communicate with clarity and confidence. Above all, you are excited to help shape the future of Nike, Inc. Accessories and create meaningful impact for athletes* every day.
  • 2+ years of experience in merchandising, planning, buying, product management, retail, or related business functions.
  • Bachelor's degree in Merchandising or a related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.
  • Strong analytical and financial acumen with experience using data to inform recommendations and decision-making.
  • Experience building business tools, reporting frameworks, presentations, or strategic analyses.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.


WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

In this role, you will help advance the Global Accessories offense by supporting cross-sport strategies, business tools, portfolio insights, and operating processes that strengthen how we serve athletes* and grow the business. Working across both in-house and licensed Accessories, you will gain enterprise exposure while building broad merchandising, business, and leadership capabilities in a global role.

  • Help shape Accessories strategies that connect athlete* needs, sport priorities, product opportunities, and business growth.
  • Build tools, portfolio frameworks, and reporting resources that enable sharper decisions and stronger execution.
  • Partner across Merchandising, Product Management, Planning, Consumer Insights, Geography teams, and Licensing to align priorities and uncover new opportunities.
  • Support both in-house and licensed Accessories businesses by finding new ways to improve the consumer experience and business performance.
  • Analyze business performance, marketplace trends, consumer insights, and portfolio productivity to develop actionable recommendations.
  • Contribute to strategic projects that strengthen how Accessories shows up across Nike and help shape the future of the portfolio.
  • Create leadership reviews, strategic presentations, and decision-making materials that tell a clear, compelling Accessories story.


GROWTH OPPORTUNITY

This is a unique opportunity to help shape the next chapter of Nike, Inc. Accessories. You will gain exposure across in-house and licensed businesses, partner with teams across the enterprise, and build the merchandising tools, strategies, and experiences that can open the door to future leadership opportunities within Accessories.

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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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