About Nike

Nike is the world's leading sports brand, empowering athletes and everyday consumers through innovative products, services, and experiences. Founded in 1964, Nike has grown into a global powerhouse with a mission to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world. In Korea, Nike operates premium retail stores that embody the brand's commitment to excellence, performance, and community. As a Nike Athlete, you'll be part of a team that shapes the future of sportswear retail in Gyeonggi-do.

Role Overview

The Athlete 16PT position at Nike's Siheung store is a dynamic part-time retail role designed for passionate individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment. As a Store Athlete, you'll handle customer interactions, product merchandising, and store maintenance to ensure a seamless shopping experience. This 16PT (short/full-time part staff) role offers flexibility while immersing you in Nike's premium retail operations. Located in Siheung, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea, this position is perfect for those eager to start or advance their career in retail with a iconic brand.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you'll play a vital part in store success through hands-on tasks:

• Provide exceptional customer service by greeting guests, understanding their needs, and recommending Nike products.
• Manage sales floor merchandising, ensuring products are attractively displayed and replenished.
• Organize and maintain the stockroom for efficient inventory control and quick restocking.
• Collaborate with team members to support smooth store operations and premium service standards.
• Contribute to a positive store atmosphere that reflects Nike's innovative and energetic brand.

Qualifications & Requirements

Nike seeks Athletes who embody passion and dedication. Ideal candidates will have:

• A genuine passion for Nike products, services, and the brand's athletic ethos.
• Enthusiasm for learning core Store Athlete responsibilities, including service and warehouse tasks.
• A customer-first mindset, committed to delivering the highest level of service to every guest.
• Team-oriented approach to help secure premium service and flawless store functionality.
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with customers and colleagues.

No prior retail experience is required—your drive and attitude are what matter most. Fluency in Korean is essential, with English as a plus for international interactions.

Why These Qualifications Matter

At Nike, we prioritize cultural fit and growth potential. These traits ensure you can adapt to the energetic demands of retail while contributing to our goal of creating memorable customer experiences.

Benefits & Perks

Joining Nike means more than a job—it's access to world-class perks:

• Competitive compensation with performance incentives.
• Generous employee discounts on Nike gear and apparel.
• Ongoing training programs to build retail and leadership skills.
• Flexible part-time scheduling ideal for students or those balancing commitments.
• Health and wellness benefits, including access to Nike's employee fitness initiatives.
• Opportunities for career advancement within Nike's global network.

Career Growth

Nike invests in your future. Starting as an Athlete 16PT opens doors to full-time roles, supervisory positions, and beyond. Many of our store leaders began on the floor, gaining hands-on experience in operations, customer engagement, and merchandising. With Nike's emphasis on internal mobility, you could transition to corporate roles in marketing, supply chain, or product development. In Korea, Nike offers localized training alongside global programs like Nike University, ensuring you're equipped for long-term success.

Pathways to Promotion

Excel in customer metrics and team contributions to fast-track your growth. Top performers often move into keyholder or assistant manager roles within 6-12 months.

Why Join Us

Be part of Nike's legacy in Korea, where innovation meets athletic passion. In Siheung, our store is a hub for sports enthusiasts, offering a vibrant workplace with cutting-edge products. You'll work alongside motivated teams in a brand that values diversity, inclusion, and performance. Nike's culture fosters creativity and resilience—qualities that define our Athletes. Plus, contribute to community events and athlete endorsements that make Nike more than a retailer.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule for Athlete 16PT?

This part-time role typically involves 16-25 hours per week, with shifts including weekends and evenings to cover peak retail hours.

Is retail experience required?

No, but a passion for service and eagerness to learn are essential. Nike provides comprehensive onboarding.

What salary can I expect?

Estimated at $65,000-$95,000 USD equivalent annually, based on Korean retail sector rates with Nike's premium positioning.

How do I apply?

Submit your application through Nike's careers portal. Highlight your enthusiasm for the brand in your resume.

Does Nike offer visa sponsorship?

This role is for candidates eligible to work in the Republic of Korea.

Ready to lace up with Nike? Apply today and become an Athlete in Siheung!