Assistant Store Manager: Launch & Lead a Premium New Store

Nike Inc; Fatih; On-site; TRY 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus 15%

Employee discounts

Private medical insurance

Life and disability insurance

Leadership training

Dress standards

Headspace access

Job summary

Nike Inc in Istanbul Florentia Village is opening a brand-new Nike store and seeks an Assistant Store Manager to lead from day one. You will help build the team, shape the culture, drive performance, and deliver an exceptional consumer experience, working with the Store Manager in a fast-paced retail environment.

English and Turkish fluency are required. We offer a monthly bonus (target 15%), in-store discounts, private medical and life insurance, leadership training, staff dress standards, and

Qualifications

• Previous management experience in a store environment.
• Experience in retail operations, budgeting, planning, customer service, sales, and people management.
• A passion for Nike, sport, and creating exceptional consumer experiences.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Strong coaching skills and the ability to motivate others to deliver their best.
• Good command of English and Turkish, both written and spoken.
• Flexibility to work in shifts and on weekends.
• Confidence in using tools to support employee coaching, feedback, conflict resolution, and performance conversations.

Responsibilities

• Support the opening of our new NIKE store in Istanbul Florentia Village and help build the team from the ground up
• Create a welcoming, energetic, and premium store environment for our consumers
• Support, coach, and develop a diverse team while helping to build a strong and inclusive team culture
• Partner with the Store Manager to drive store performance, including budgets, operations, planning, sales targets, service standards, and consumer satisfaction
• Bring NIKE’s strategy to life in-store, including membership, digital services, sustainability, and consumer engagement
• Ensure the store operates in line with NIKE standards, policies, and guidelines
• Work closely with other stores, field leadership, and HQ teams to deliver results and share best practices
• Create an environment where every team member feels inspired, supported, and empowered to grow and perform at their best

Job description

Nike Inc in Istanbul Florentia Village is opening a brand-new Nike store and seeks an Assistant Store Manager to lead from day one. You will help build the team, shape the culture, drive performance, and deliver an exceptional consumer experience, working with the Store Manager in a fast-paced retail environment.

English and Turkish fluency are required. We offer a monthly bonus (target 15%), in-store discounts, private medical and life insurance, leadership training, staff dress standards, and