Nike, Inc. North America NSW Footwear Merchandising Undergraduate Intern (Sms)

For Nike Merchants, everything begins and ends with the consumer! We are looking for a consumerist with an affinity for sneakers and fashion who enjoys the energy of moving at the pace of retail and our consumer. A successful Merchant will contribute to an inclusive, positive, and progressive team dynamic. At Nike, it's about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We're looking for a curious, energetic and coachable Merchant who is passionate about the Nike Sportswear Footwear consumer, sneakers, fashion and retail. This individual brings a consumer-first mindset, thrives in a fast-moving environment and is excited to learn and grow. The ideal candidate:

• Embraces new challenges, explores new ideas and adapts as priorities evolve.
• Brings an entrepreneurial mindset, strong attention to detail and an ability to turn consumer and marketplace trends into actionable insights.
• Effectively manages competing priorities and builds strong relationships across teams.
• Communicates clearly and proactively with teammates, cross-functional partners and senior leaders.
• Brings positive energy, a team-first approach and a willingness to learn, contribute and grow.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

You'll support the North America Sportswear Footwear business, helping the team strategize, build and manage seasonal assortments and product journeys. You'll combine detailed execution with research, analysis and cross-functional collaboration while gaining hands-on experience with high-priority business initiatives.

• Support the development and management of North America seasonal assortments and product journeys.
• Maintain and communicate seasonal tools and assortments with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Coordinate sample facilitation to help keep seasonal work moving.
• Research and analyze business, consumer and marketplace trends to support the team's work.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE:

In the NIKE, Inc. Summer Internship Program, you'll contribute to high-priority, real business initiatives that align with the NIKE, Inc. strategic roadmap.

With the guidance of senior leaders and experienced managers, you'll take ownership of a project that's been scoped to drive impact. These projects are designed to challenge your critical thinking, further develop your skills and foster effective collaboration while contributing directly to your team's goals.

This is a 10-week paid internship opportunity with relocation assistance. Curious to know what it's like to be part of a world-class Internship Program? Check out our recap video from last summer: Nike Internship Program Recap Video

WHAT YOU BRING:

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree with an expected graduation date of Winter 2027 - Spring 2029

Skills:

• Experience using Microsoft Office tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortability presenting to a large audience, including senior leadership
• Proven experience leading projects or teams
• Ability to deal with ambiguity
• Brand passion for NIKE, Inc. portfolio Brands

This internship - as well as full-time positions - are located in-person at the NIKE, Inc. Phil H. Knight Campus in Beaverton, OR.  Check out this video of our World Headquarters to learn more about life on campus: Nike PHK Campus Video

We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.