Specialist II, Integrated Retail, EKIN, Football, Berlin (m/f/d)

to the Manager, Integrated Retail, EKIN Germany & Nordics.

Your day‑to‑day will vary significantly, requiring adaptability, collaboration, and the ability to maximize both individual and collective thinking. You'll embrace diverse perspectives and apply strategic insight to uncover new opportunities.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We're seeking someone who lives and breathes football - a talent deeply connected to the culture of the game, both on and off the pitch. You are curious about young consumers within the football community and driven to build authentic relationships with them. You're passionate about innovation and eager to become a trusted voice, educating partners about Nike's brand, mission, and football breakthroughs. You thrive in fast‑changing environments, maintain a growth mindset, and adapt with agility.

WHAT YOU BRING

A successful candidate will demonstrate the following essential requirements:

• Passion for Nike's brand, mission, and innovation

• Love for sports, with football and fitness at the core

• Personal connection to football culture and strong understanding of its relevance on and off the pitch, ideally through active involvement in a German Football Club

• Proven ability to deliver impactful product training with a focus on innovation and marketplace relevance

• Strong communication skills and ability to build and sustain relationships with key stakeholders

• Experience in training delivery, project management, or digital content creation is highly advantageous

• Familiarity with the football retail environment in Germany

• Agile mindset with willingness to adapt to consumer and organizational needs

• Flexibility to work across multiple locations within the German marketplace

• Availability to travel extensively across Germany, including weekends, based on business needs

• Full valid driver's license

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

As Specialist II, Integrated Retail, EKIN, Berlin, you will be part of the Germany Retail Marketing function, reporting directly to the Manager, Integrated Retail, EKIN Germany & Nordics.

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Building connection and community within the football marketplace through frequent visits to Nike stores, wholesale partners, and local communities
• Delivering seasonal and year‑round education and engagement plans for football and fitness
• Organizing and hosting footwear trials across the marketplace
• Driving product launches, cultural moments, and grassroots initiatives that resonate with the football community in Germany
• Delivering engaging training experiences to inspire and upskill retail employees on Nike's mission, brand, and innovation
• Creating interactive experiences including store visits, product clinics, and trials