Store Manager (Head Coach) - Kings Cross

Nike; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary progression

Monthly bonus

Employee discounts

Benefits package

Pension & Share scheme

Career development

Leadership training

DE&I culture

Staff uniforms

Sports activities

Unique Nike moments

Job summary

Nike is seeking a Head Coach for our NIKE Retail Stores to lead a diverse team and deliver an exceptional shopping experience. You will shape store culture, coach leaders, and drive performance while upholding Nike standards across operations and customer service.

The role emphasizes budget awareness, local market positioning, and collaboration with stores and HQ. Strong English communication and leadership are essential, with a passion for sport and Nike values guiding daily decisions.

Qualifications

• Some experience in retail and/or leadership positions.
• Very good command of English language (written and spoken)
• Experience and competency in serving exceptional consumer service
• Ability to coach and develop a strong team
• Strong focus on communication

Responsibilities

• Creating a welcoming environment in the store to provide a unique shopping experience to our consumers.
• Building, leading, and developing a diverse team and ensuring an excellent work atmosphere
• Managing store budgets and operations to reach sales targets, optimize services and improve the consumer satisfaction
• Supporting and implementing NIKE’s strategy in your store (e.g. sustainability, membership, digital services)
• Providing insights for an optimized positioning of the store in the local region
• Ensuring that the store complies with all NIKE standards and guidelines
• Cooperating with your business partners across stores and HQ

Skills

Leadership

Retail experience

Team development

English proficiency

Job description

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".

As a Head Coach You Are

• Creating a welcoming environment in the store to provide a unique shopping experience to our consumers


• Building, leading, and developing a diverse team and ensuring an excellent work atmosphere


• Managing store budgets and operations to reach sales targets, optimize services and improve the consumer satisfaction


• Supporting and implementing NIKE’s strategy in your store (e.g. sustainability, membership, digital services)


• Providing insights for an optimized positioning of the store in the local region


• 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 (written and 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

Watch this video to find out about the atmosphere in our stores and learn more about our store traditions.

Did we arouse your interest and do you want to support us on our mission "To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world."? We are waiting for you!