After a while it becomes apparent that Nike Corporate is the focus, leaving Retail frustrated & unable to perform. - Athlete (Sales Associate) NIKE Employee Review

2.0
15 Sept 2016
Recommend
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Pros

Team is passionate Company mission statement is inspiring Focus on volunteering in the community Enticing employee discounts Advanced, innovative products

Cons

Management team is not unified Very few opportunities for upward mobility Pay does not best reflect job responsibilities and experience Inconsistent Training opportunities Many job training, career advancement, and hr tools are accessible only by management Very high turnover rate

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Pros

Working at Nike was a great experience overall. The company culture is energetic, inclusive, and team-oriented. Management encourages employees to embody the Nike brand and provides opportunities for growth within retail and corporate roles. Employee discounts are excellent and make it easy to enjoy the products you sell. The work environment is fast-paced, especially during launches and holiday seasons, which keeps the job engaging. I also appreciated working alongside passionate teammates who genuinely cared about customer service and creating a positive shopping experience.

Cons

Retail schedules can be inconsistent and often include nights, weekends, and holidays. During peak periods, the store can become extremely busy, which can be stressful when balancing customer service expectations with operational tasks. Advancement opportunities can vary depending on store location and management structure.

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