Nike

Lead Professional, Sports Marketing

Nike

Beaverton, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Nike, where we believe in the power of sport to unleash human potential. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Professional to join our Sports Marketing team. As the Lead Professional, you will play a critical role in driving our sports marketing strategy and partnerships, ensuring that Nike continues to be at the forefront of the sports industry. This is a unique opportunity for a passionate and driven individual to make a lasting impact on the world of sports. If you are a natural leader with a deep understanding of the sports landscape and a track record of success in sports marketing, we want to hear from you.

  1. Develop and implement comprehensive sports marketing strategies in alignment with Nike's overall brand vision and objectives.
  2. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key partners and stakeholders in the sports industry, including athletes, teams, leagues, and governing bodies.
  3. Lead a team of sports marketing professionals, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to help them achieve their goals and drive the success of our sports marketing initiatives.
  4. Stay up-to-date on industry trends, market dynamics, and competitor activities to inform decision-making and ensure Nike remains a leader in the sports market.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including brand marketing, product development, and sales, to ensure alignment and integration across all areas of the business.
  6. Oversee the planning and execution of high-profile sports events, sponsorships, and activations to maximize brand exposure and drive business results.
  7. Monitor and analyze the success of sports marketing campaigns and initiatives, using data and insights to inform future strategies and investments.
  8. Represent Nike at industry events and conferences, showcasing our brand and building relationships with potential partners and stakeholders.
  9. Serve as a brand ambassador, embodying Nike's core values and promoting our mission to unleash human potential through the power of sport.
  10. Continuously seek out new opportunities and innovative ideas to enhance Nike's presence and impact in the sports industry.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Beaverton, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Marketing, Business Administration, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Sports Marketing, Preferably In A Leadership Role.

  • Strong Knowledge And Understanding Of The Sports Industry And Current Market Trends.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Athletes, Teams, And Other Industry Professionals.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successful Marketing Campaigns And Strategies, With A Focus On Brand Building And Driving Sales.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Budget management

  • Digital Marketing

  • Event Planning

  • Public Relations

  • Social media management

  • Sales forecasting

  • Brand management

  • Market analysis

  • Influencer Partnerships

  • Sponsorship Activation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Professional, Sports Marketing in Beaverton, OR, USA is $60,000 - $90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience. Some professionals in this role may earn higher salaries, while others may earn lower salaries. It is important to research the specific company and job description to get a more accurate salary range.

Additional Information
Nike is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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