Assistant Store Manager - (Assistant Head Coach) Battersea

Nike; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Pension & Share scheme

Monthly bonus

Development & training

DE&I initiatives

Job summary

Nike Inc Battersea is seeking an Assistant Head Coach (Assistant Store Manager) to lead a high-energy retail team in delivering exceptional consumer service and a best-in-class shopping experience.

In this role you will work alongside the Head Coach to recruit, coach, and manage staff, ensure smooth store operations, and drive sales targets while upholding Nike standards. The position offers growth, training, and a dynamic, inclusive work environment in London.

Qualifications

• Experience in retail leadership or management.
• Proven ability to coach and develop a high-performing team.
• Strong customer service focus and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Cooperating with the Head Coach to create a unique shopping experience and deliver service excellence to consumers.
• Coordinating and supervising a diverse team, including recruitment, development, and performance management.
• Implementing operational processes to reach sales targets and improve consumer satisfaction.
• Overseeing departments such as Commercial, Athlete and/or Consumer Experience.
• Supporting strategy implementation and reporting store activities and insights.

Skills

Retail leadership

Customer service

Communication

Team coaching

Shift work

Job description

Assistant Store Manager (Assistant Head Coach) - Battersea

Do you know, what we are missing to create the best retail team on the globe? Someone like YOU!

In our NIKE Retail Stores we use special job names for our positions: a Store Manager is called "Head Coach", an Assistant Store Manager is called "Assistant Head Coach", a department manager is called "Coach", a team leader is called "Lead" and a Sales Associates is called "Athlete".

Join the NIKE, Inc. team!

As an Assistant Head Coach you are :

• Cooperating with the Head Coach to create a unique shopping experience and deliver service excellence to our consumers.
• Coordinating, supporting and supervising a diverse team and ensuring an excellent work atmosphere (e.g. recruitment, development, performance management, staffing).
• Implementing operational excellent processes and tools to reach sales targets, optimize services and improve the consumer satisfaction as well as to increase efficiency and productivity.
• Overseeing various departments such as Commercial, Athlete and/or Consumer Experience.
• Supporting Head Coach in implementing NIKE's strategy in your store (e.g. sustainability, membership, digital services).
• Providing reports about store activities, local marketplace and consumer insights.
• Ensuring that the store complies with all NIKE standards and guidelines.
• Cooperating with your business partners across stores and HQ.

What you get:

• Attractive salary that evolves with the market and experience.
• Opportunity on receiving monthly bonus payments.
• Attractive online and in-store employee discounts.
• Attractive Benefits Package, Pension & Share scheme.
• Exciting development and career opportunities.
• Regular training on leadership, sales and products.
• A dynamic and motivating environment which values Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I).
• Staff dress to represent NIKE and foster our team spirit.
• Access to sports activities.
• Opportunities to participate in unique NIKE moments.
  

What you bring :

• A passion for NIKE and/or love of sport.
• Some experience in retail and/or leadership positions.
• Very good command of English language (writtenand spoken).
• Experience and competency in serving exceptional consumer service.
• Ability to coach and develop a strong team.
• Strong focus on communication.
• Flexibility to work in shifts and on weekends.
  

Qualifications :

• Extensive retail experience including experience in management.
• Enthusiasm and passion about sports and / or sports fashion.
• Availability to work evenings and weekends.