About Nike

Nike is the global leader in sports apparel, footwear, and equipment, inspiring athletes worldwide with innovative products and a culture of excellence. Founded in 1964, Nike has revolutionized the industry through groundbreaking designs like Air Max and Flyknit technology. In Sweden, Nike operates premium retail stores like Nike Barkarby, delivering the ultimate brand experience. As a Retail Assistant (Athlete), you'll join a dynamic team at the forefront of sports and fashion, contributing to Nike's mission of bringing inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world.

Role Overview

The Retail Assistant (Athlete) position at Nike Barkarby is a part-time role (10 hours per week) perfect for passionate individuals who thrive in a fast-paced retail environment. Called 'Athletes' at Nike, you'll embody the brand's spirit by providing world-class service, leveraging product expertise, and supporting store operations. Located in NFS Barkarby, Sweden, this role offers flexibility, growth opportunities, and immersion in Nike's iconic culture. Ideal for retail enthusiasts eager to connect consumers with premium Nike products while building skills in sales, service, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

As a Retail Assistant (Athlete), your role is pivotal in creating memorable shopping experiences. Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering exceptional consumer service using product knowledge to provide a premium Nike brand experience.
• Assisting retail leads and floor managers (Coaches) in onboarding and training new teammates.
• Supporting diverse store functions such as operating the cash register, managing incoming/outgoing goods, refilling shop floor products, and building eye-catching visual displays.
• Recommending tailored products to consumers to help achieve sales targets and drive store performance.
• Utilizing digital devices to seamlessly connect online and offline sales channels, enhancing the omnichannel experience.
• Informing consumers and new teammates about Nike's innovative products, services, and brand stories.
• Proactively enhancing your expertise through Nike's internal tools, training courses, and resources on sales trends, products, and company culture.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as a Retail Assistant (Athlete) at Nike Barkarby, bring the following:

• Preferred customer service and/or retail experience.
• Fluency in English.
• Eligibility to work in Sweden.
• Strong communication skills as a brand ambassador and collaborative teammate.
• Demonstrated ability to apply effective product sales techniques.
• Flexibility with scheduling, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on store needs.

No prior experience is mandatory—Nike values passion, enthusiasm, and a team-oriented mindset. Indicate your availability in your resume when applying online.

Benefits & Perks

Nike offers one of the industry's best compensation packages, including:

• Competitive pay with opportunities for monthly performance-based bonuses.
• A supportive, inclusive team that champions Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.
• Generous employee discounts for online and in-store purchases.
• A brand-new Nike outfit to wear proudly on the sales floor with your teammates.
• Access to cutting-edge training and development resources.

These perks ensure you feel valued while representing a brand that leads in sports and fashion.

Career Growth

Nike invests in your potential. Starting as a Retail Assistant opens doors to advancement into roles like Retail Lead, Floor Manager, or beyond. Gain hands-on experience in sales, operations, digital integration, and leadership. Nike's world-class training programs keep you ahead of industry trends, fostering skills for long-term success. Many Athletes progress to full-time positions or corporate opportunities, building rewarding careers in a company shaping the future of sport.

Why Join Us

Join Nike Barkarby to be part of a high-energy team in Sweden's vibrant retail scene. Work with cutting-edge products, collaborate with passionate colleagues, and make a real impact on consumers. Nike's culture celebrates athleticism, innovation, and inclusivity, offering a premium work environment where your contributions drive success. With flexible part-time hours, performance incentives, and unparalleled brand perks, this is your chance to elevate your career while inspiring others.

Role FAQs

What is the schedule for this part-time role?

This is a 10-hour per week position with flexible scheduling, potentially including evenings, weekends, and holidays based on store needs.

Is retail experience required?

Customer service or retail experience is preferred but not required—enthusiasm for Nike and strong interpersonal skills are key.

What language skills are needed?

Fluency in English is required; additional Swedish proficiency is advantageous.

Are there opportunities for more hours or full-time roles?

Yes, top performers often advance to increased hours or higher positions within Nike.

How do I apply?

Apply online now and include your availability in your resume for fastest consideration.