Not WHAT you know, but WHO you know - Anonymous employee NIKE Employee Review

2.0
5 Mar 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Benefits Amazing campus - gym with heated pool, etc Good for resume Depending on manager, somehow flexible hours

Cons

Very political Not so much performance based, but rather how well you network Very narrow job - limited scope of responsibilities Very hard to advance unless you have an inside sponsor that provides future opportunities Compensation below industry

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Cons

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Pros

Working at Nike was a great experience overall. The company culture is energetic, inclusive, and team-oriented. Management encourages employees to embody the Nike brand and provides opportunities for growth within retail and corporate roles. Employee discounts are excellent and make it easy to enjoy the products you sell. The work environment is fast-paced, especially during launches and holiday seasons, which keeps the job engaging. I also appreciated working alongside passionate teammates who genuinely cared about customer service and creating a positive shopping experience.

Cons

Retail schedules can be inconsistent and often include nights, weekends, and holidays. During peak periods, the store can become extremely busy, which can be stressful when balancing customer service expectations with operational tasks. Advancement opportunities can vary depending on store location and management structure.

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