Nike Head Coach (Concessions Manager) – New Store Opening, Central London
At Nike, we do things differently—including our job titles. Our Store and Concessions Managers are known asHead Coaches—leaders who inspire, empower, and drive performance through a passion for sport and service.
About the Role
As a Head Coach for our new Central London concession, you’ll lead by example, champion Nike’s values, and create a premium consumer experience. You’ll be responsible for driving commercial success, developing your team, and ensuring operational excellence across all areas of the store.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead daily operations, ensuring visual merchandising and “door to floor” standards are consistently executed.
* Communicate key performance indicators (KPIs) and business goals to your team, motivating them to deliver exceptional service.
* Oversee onboarding and continuous training to ensure all team members meet Nike’s service and operational standards.
* Use business insights and commercial acumen to identify growth opportunities and drive performance.
* Conduct regular performance reviews and team development sessions using Nike’s “Performance Excellence” framework.
* Manage stock operations, including deliveries, audits, and cycle counts, in line with Nike HQ policies.
* Act as the key liaison between the store, Nike HQ, and department store partners, sharing updates on promotions, operations, and policy changes.
What You Bring
* 3+ years of management experience in a concession or high-volume retail environment.
* Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
* Strong background in retail operations, sales, planning, and customer service.
* Energetic presence on the shop floor with a passion for sport and the Nike brand.
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, inclusive leadership style.
What You Get
* Competitive salary with monthly bonus opportunities.
* Generous employee discounts in-store and online.
* Comprehensive benefits package, including pension and share scheme.
* Access to exclusive Nike training, development programs, and sporting events.
* A dynamic, inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters growth.
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