Great opportunity, but difficult to navigate - Specialist NIKE Employee Review

4.0
11 Mar 2010
Recommend
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Pros

The access to resources and the openness to new ideas make this company an exciting place to work. Youth and passion is valued.

Cons

Career growth is slow and uncertain depending on the category you work in. The matrix is difficult to navigate, but it breeds creativity like none other.

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5.0
20 Feb 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Flexible schedule Perfect for college students Great coworkers Great Managers

Cons

Not enough hours if you're looking for full time work

2.0
21 Jun 2026
Recommend
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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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