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Manager, Events Management NA

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Nike

18d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Marketing
    People, HR & Administration
  • Beaverton

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in communication, marketing, or event management, 4 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills, and expertise in project management and stakeholder influence.
  • You will lead a team, set strategies, develop event frameworks, enhance tools, collaborate across teams, and manage communications with stakeholders to create impactful Nike events.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in communication, marketing and event management
  • 4 years of experience from event management, sales, retail presentation or related experience
  • Have extensive expertise in event project management, market best practices and insights
  • Strong communication skills, excellent in stakeholder management and influencing people
  • Have strategic mindset for long term vision and planning
  • Strong experience in partner management, contracting and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a deadline driven environment
  • Flexible and able to manage ambiguity in turbulent situation
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to lead and influence cross functional teams
  • Experience working in a dynamic and fast paces environment
  • Travel Requirements: This position may require domestic travel for offsite meeting & events

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach and inspire a team of event experts to execute high quality Nike event experiences
  • Set direction, strategy and organizational planning for the NAMP events team
  • Develop a framework for high impact end-to-end events and experiences that add strategic value to Nike, including processes, tools, and implementation roadmaps
  • Evolve event tools that enable integrated meetings and events programs
  • Collaborate and network with cross functional teams sharing best practices establishing key relationships
  • Manage cross functional communications with key stakeholders

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Manager, Events Management NA at NIKE, Inc.?

The primary responsibility is to shape the future of Nike events in North America, focusing on developing a strategic vision for meetings and events in line with best practices and supporting key business objectives.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in communication, marketing, event management, or a related field, along with at least 4 years of experience in event management, sales, retail presentation, or similar roles.

What skills are important for a candidate applying for this role?

Important skills include strong communication, excellent stakeholder management, strategic thinking for long-term planning, project management expertise, partner management, and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to work well under pressure.

Is travel required for this position?

Yes, this position may require domestic travel for offsite meetings and events.

What type of work environment does NIKE, Inc. offer?

NIKE, Inc. offers a casual work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and an electric atmosphere for professional development.

How does NIKE, Inc. support diversity and inclusion in the workplace?

NIKE, Inc. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and job applicants, ensuring that qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to various personal characteristics.

What benefits does NIKE, Inc. provide to its employees?

NIKE, Inc. provides a generous total rewards package, including support for transportation, financial health, and professional development opportunities to help employees achieve their full potential.

What is the focus of the NA PGTM Excellence team?

The NA PGTM Excellence team focuses on designing and delivering world-class meetings and events that reflect the brand and culture of Nike, ensuring high-quality experiences.

How does the Manager, Events Management NA interact with cross-functional teams?

The Manager collaborates and networks with cross-functional teams, shares best practices, and establishes key relationships to ensure successful events.

Are there accommodations available during the interview process?

Yes, NIKE, Inc. offers a number of accommodations for candidates during the interview process, including accessible formats and assistance for those with disabilities.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Nike is a multinational corporation primarily engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services. Their ultimate mission is to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world, where "if you have a body, you are an athlete." Nike's purpose is to create groundbreaking sport innovations, design products that help athletes of all levels reach their full potential, and promote an active and healthy lifestyle globally. Through their products and initiatives, Nike aims to empower athletes and inspire positive change in communities, fostering a culture of inclusivity, sustainability, and excellence in sports and beyond.

Benefits

  • Get Moving

    Whether you’re trying to move to a new city or just across one of NIKE’s campuses, we will help you get where you’re going — no matter the distance.

  • Fitness Fit For All

    Whether you’re just getting started or consider yourself a fitness pro, NIKE provides fitness opportunities and discounts for all levels and goals.

  • Financial Health

    NIKE offers competitive pay and robust retirement plans that meet you wherever you are in life and help you plan for future financial goals.

  • Health & Wellness

    NIKE’s got your back. With various life insurance and health care packages, we’ve got you covered.

  • Giving Back

    We believe in doing good on and off the field, which is why NIKE matches donations and rewards volunteer time to help you support the causes you are passionate about.