About Nike

Nike is the world's leading sports brand, empowering athletes and everyday consumers through innovative footwear, apparel, and equipment. Founded in 1964, Nike has revolutionized the industry with iconic products like Air Max and Flyknit technology. In Korea, Nike operates premium retail stores that embody our mission: to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world. As a Nike Athlete, you'll be part of a global team dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences.

Role Overview

The Athlete 40FT position at Nike's Gyeonggi-do location is a dynamic retail role focused on delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining seamless store operations. This full-time or part-time opportunity (short/full staff) involves customer interactions, product merchandising, and stock management. Ideal for passionate individuals eager to immerse themselves in Nike's culture, this role offers hands-on experience in premium retail while contributing to a high-performing team environment in Republic of Korea.

What You'll Do Daily

Expect a fast-paced setting where you'll engage customers, optimize product displays, and ensure the store runs smoothly. This position is perfect for those who thrive in team settings and are committed to Nike's standards of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

As a Nike Athlete, your core duties include:

• Providing outstanding customer service through personalized interactions and product recommendations.
• Managing sales floor merchandising to create an immersive and appealing shopping experience.
• Organizing stockroom inventory for efficient replenishment and order fulfillment.
• Collaborating with team members to uphold premium service levels and store functionality.
• Supporting overall store operations to drive sales and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role, bring the following:

• Genuine passion for Nike products, services, and the brand's athletic ethos.
• Strong enthusiasm for learning foundational Store Athlete responsibilities, including service and warehouse tasks.
• Dedication to delivering the highest level of service to every customer.
• Team player mindset to assist colleagues in achieving premium service and smooth operations.
• Ability to foster positive relationships with customers and teammates alike.

No prior experience is required—your drive and attitude are what matter most. Nike values diversity and seeks Athletes from all backgrounds who align with our inclusive culture.

Benefits & Perks

Joining Nike means accessing top-tier benefits tailored for retail excellence:

• Competitive salary estimated at 28,000,000 - 41,000,000 KRW annually, based on Korea retail sector rates with buffer.
• Generous employee discounts on Nike gear to fuel your athletic lifestyle.
• Ongoing training programs to build skills in retail, customer service, and operations.
• Opportunities for career advancement within Nike's global network of stores and headquarters.
• Positive, supportive team environment promoting work-life balance and personal growth.

Career Growth

Nike invests in your future. Starting as an Athlete 40FT opens doors to senior roles like Store Lead, Assistant Manager, or beyond. Our internal development programs, mentorship, and performance-based promotions have propelled thousands into leadership positions. In Gyeonggi-do, you'll gain exposure to high-traffic retail dynamics, honing skills transferable across Nike's international operations.

Pathways to Success

Many Athletes advance quickly through demonstrated passion, service excellence, and operational savvy. Nike's culture rewards initiative, making this an ideal launchpad for retail careers.

Why Join Us

At Nike Gyeonggi-do, you're not just working—you're joining a movement. Experience the thrill of serving passionate customers, handling cutting-edge products, and being part of a brand that defines athletic innovation. Our stores are hubs of energy, where your contributions directly impact sales and brand loyalty. With a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, Nike offers a premium workplace in Republic of Korea's vibrant retail landscape.

Role FAQs

Is this a full-time role?

The Athlete 40FT supports both short-term and full-time/part-time staffing needs, offering flexibility while prioritizing full-time opportunities.

What salary can I expect?

Estimated 28M - 41M KRW yearly, reflecting competitive Korea retail rates with upside potential based on performance.

Do I need retail experience?

No—passion for Nike and eagerness to learn are key. We'll provide training.

What's the work environment like?

Fast-paced, team-focused, and customer-centric in a premium Nike store setting.

How do I apply?

Submit your application today to join Nike's Athlete team in Gyeonggi-do!