Buying Assistant

You will own translating strategic intent into action against future and current in-season assortments. You will understand related aspects of the business and marketplace in making your plans, including coordinating between genders, brands (Nike, Jordan, and External Partners) and how individual products or collections impact each other. You will collaborate cross functionally to ensure actions taken are driving consumer demand and in alignment with the overarching Nike, Inc. strategy.


You will become an expert within multiple systems as a critical action point to management of a healthy, brand enhancing, revenue driving portfolio. You will participate in seasonal assortment and buy reviews each quarter, as well as in-season trading to influence actions and optimize growth with your partners.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education, experience and training


1-2 years' experience in footwear or apparel buying and/or merchandising, product creation and/or retail in a vertical, multi-brand or digital environment


Strong affinity for current market trends and how Nike apparel can continue to be a style leader in the marketplace


Footwear, Apparel, Equipment or relevant consumer product buying and/or merchandising experience


Understanding of common retail and/or digital profit-based metrics such as sell-through, turn, ASP, UPT and others


Ability to contribute to and drive strategy into action


Ability to travel up to 20%


Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.