Who You’ll Work With
As an Assistant to a Senior Director, you will play a key role in enabling leadership effectiveness and representing Nike with professionalism. You’ll help ensure the Senior Director’s time is optimized, while fostering strong connections across the Leadership Team, employees, and external Nike partners.
You will be a visible, trusted point of contact who helps keep the team organized, aligned, and moving forward.
Who We Are Looking For
We’re seeking a proactive, highly organized, and service‑minded professional who brings energy, discretion, and a collaborative spirit to a fast‑paced environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A courteous, friendly, and tactful approach
A proactive, structured working style with strong team orientation
Comfort with change, ambiguity, and fast‑moving priorities
Flexibility, resourcefulness, and strong multi‑tasking abilities
Accountability and ownership of results
Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
High levels of confidentiality and discretion
Empathy and strong interpersonal skills
Alignment with Nike’s values and ethical standards
Solid experience supporting leaders in an international environment
Fluency in English (written and verbal)
Strong MS Office proficiency
Full‑time availability and flexibility in working hours
London‑based, with occasional travel for offsites and meetings.
What You’ll Work On
As an Assistant, you will manage a broad range of responsibilities that keep the Senior Director and team operating smoothly. Key tasks include:
Managing complex calendars and expenses
Ensuring consistent and proactive communication between the Senior Director and Leadership Teams across EMEA and Global
Handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Being a visible on‑the‑floor contact for your manager, team, and stakeholders
Building and maintaining a strong, collaborative network across teams and counterparts
Coordinating meetings, travel, and logistics for the Senior Director