Athlete III at Nike in Beijing, China Mainland

About Nike

Nike, the global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, and equipment, has been igniting the spirit of athletes worldwide since crafting its first running shoe. With over 270 directly operated stores in China, plus powerhouse e-commerce platforms like Nike.com, Tmall Nike Official Flagship Store, Tmall Jordan Official Flagship Store, Nike Hong Kong site, and the SNKRS app, Nike's retail division redefines consumer experiences. By deeply understanding customer needs and fostering ongoing dialogues, Nike creates unparalleled moments of inspiration and connection. Joining Nike means more than a job—it's fueling endless innovation, embracing diversity, and unleashing your potential in a premier sports kingdom.

Role Overview

As an Athlete III in Nike's Beijing store, you'll be at the heart of our retail operations, embodying the brand's passion for sport and service. This full-time role involves daily store activities, sales achievement, customer engagement, and operational excellence. Ideal for energetic individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, you'll contribute to a team delivering exceptional experiences while growing alongside a iconic global brand. Located in vibrant Beijing, China Mainland, this position offers a gateway to Nike's world-class retail network.

Key Responsibilities

In this dynamic role, your contributions will directly impact store success and customer loyalty. Key responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with the team on daily store operations to meet and exceed sales targets.
• Handling merchandise and inventory management, including effective visual merchandising and displays.
• Delivering proactive, premium customer service while assisting in loss prevention measures.
• Maintaining a clean, aesthetically pleasing store environment.
• Supporting restocking, cleaning, and other essential operational tasks to ensure seamless functionality.

These duties demand efficiency, teamwork, and a commitment to Nike's high standards in retail excellence.

Qualifications & Requirements

Nike seeks passionate individuals ready to elevate retail experiences. Essential qualifications include:

• High school or vocational school diploma or higher.
• Strong communication skills and a genuine enjoyment of serving others.
• High energy levels infused with authentic passion for sports and movement.
• A love for learning and personal growth in a competitive environment.
• Proven ability to excel in fast-paced settings with high efficiency.
• Flexibility to adapt to retail industry's variable shift schedules.

Prior retail experience is a plus, but Nike values attitude, enthusiasm, and potential above all.

Benefits & Perks

Nike offers more than competitive compensation—estimated at 65,000 to 95,000 CNY annually based on market rates for similar roles in China's retail and tech sectors. Enjoy:

• Association with a prestigious global brand that inspires millions.
• Comprehensive training programs to build skills and advance your career.
• A supportive, inclusive culture promoting diversity, creativity, and innovation.
• Flexible work schedules balancing life and high-performance demands.
• Access to Nike's employee perks, including product discounts and wellness initiatives.
• Opportunities to engage with cutting-edge retail technologies and consumer insights.

Career Growth

At Nike, growth is limitless. Starting as an Athlete III, you'll receive mentorship, skill-building workshops, and pathways to senior roles like Athlete Supervisor or Store Management. Nike's retail team invests in your development, from leadership training to e-commerce integration skills. Many team members advance rapidly, breaking boundaries and realizing bold ideas. Embrace continuous learning in an environment that digs deep into your potential, fueling long-term success in sports retail.

Why Join Us

Why Nike? We're not just a retailer; we're a movement. In Beijing's dynamic market, you'll join 270+ stores crafting unforgettable consumer journeys. Experience the thrill of sales triumphs, customer connections, and team victories. Nike's retail ethos—insight-driven, dialogue-fueled—positions you at the forefront of innovation. With a legacy of empowering athletes, we offer purpose, passion, and prestige. The track is ready; step up and join us to ignite your career.

Role FAQs

What is the work schedule like?

This role involves flexible retail shifts, including weekends and evenings, to match store needs.

Is retail experience required?

While helpful, it's not mandatory—enthusiasm, energy, and a growth mindset are key.

What salary can I expect?

Estimated 65,000-95,000 CNY yearly, with potential for performance incentives.

How does Nike support career development?

Through targeted training, mentorship, and clear promotion tracks within our expansive retail network.

Where is the store located?

Beijing, China Mainland, in a prime retail location.

Due to high application volumes, only qualified candidates will receive outreach. Apply now to join Nike's elite retail team!