Beaverton, OR, 97075, USA
23 hours ago
Lead, Virtual Product Manager, Gaming Partnerships
**WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH** The Gaming Partnerships team is a new and evolving offense at Nike, focused on breaking new ground in consumer engagement through the world of gaming. This team works cross-functionally with Brand, Category, Merchandising, and Licensing partners, while collaborating closely with external gaming platforms and strategic partners to unlock scalable digital IP and deepen youth connection globally. **WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR** We are looking for a strategic and detail-oriented Virtual Product Manager with a deep understanding of Nike’s product and brand portfolio and a strong passion for the gaming industry. This individual brings retail merchandising and assortment planning expertise, paired with the ability to translate physical products into compelling virtual experiences across gaming platforms. You are comfortable operating in ambiguity, excel at cross-functional collaboration, and are energized by building structure in emerging spaces. You bring strong problem-solving skills, an eye for product storytelling, and the ability to connect brand, category, and consumer insights into cohesive virtual product strategies. You thrive in a fast-moving, partner-driven environment and are equally effective working internally and externally. **Required Qualifications** + 4–6 years of experience in retail merchandising and assortment strategy + Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education,experienceor training + Intimate knowledge of and passion for the video game industry + Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects + Strong knowledge of sneaker and streetwear trends **WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON** You will help shape Nike’s virtual product strategy within gaming by curating and translating physical products into dynamic in-game assortments that support brand storytelling, partner needs, and consumer engagement. + Support the virtual product strategy for Nike in video games by curating past, present, and future product integrations into a dynamic in-game portfolio + Collaborate cross-functionally with Brand and Category teams to ensure virtual product plans align with partnerobjectivesand business priorities + Coordinate across product types (Footwear, Apparel, Accessories) and brands (Nike, Jordan, Converse) to ensure cohesive assortment planning + Participate in key product, merchandising, and brand seasonal gates to align on virtual adoption opportunities + Partner closely with gaming partners to drive and execute assortment plans + Support special gaming projects in collaboration with internal teams + Navigate ambiguity by creating structure, processes, and clarity in a rapidly evolving space 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 (https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/5153e46a93f4460db48eb9e611386685) . NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability. NIKE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call +1 503-671-4156 and let us know the nature of your request, your location and your contact information.
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