Manager, Visual Merchandising NMP Pacific

WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH

This role sits within the Visual Merchandising & Styling (VMS) team, a creative and strategic function shaping premium consumer experiences for the Nike brand. Reporting into the Retail Marketing Director, this leader manages VMS talent and partners closely with Nike Marketplace Partners (NMP), Partner Account Marketing, Merchandising, Operations and regional VMS teams across the Pacific.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Nike is looking for a curious, driven and people-first leader with a deep passion for retail and the craft of visual merchandising and styling. This individual brings equal strength in strategy and execution - someone who can translate global and geography direction into clear, compelling territory plans that inspire teams and deliver results. They are comfortable navigating ambiguity, leading through influence, and building strong partnerships across brand and business functions.

This role demands a sharp eye for product storytelling and presentation, balanced with commercial acumen and operational discipline. The ideal candidate is an experienced people leader who invests in talent, coaches for growth, and raises the bar through clarity, consistency and connection. They understand the evolving retail landscape and know how to create solutions that feel premium, relevant and unmistakably Nike.

• This role is based in our Australia HQ in Melbourne.
• 5+ years of experience in retail marketing, visual merchandising, product merchandising or related fields.
• Bachelor's degree in Visual Merchandising, Marketing, Design or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education, experience and training.
• Demonstrated experience leading and developing teams.
• Footwear and apparel retail experience preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

You will lead Visual Merchandising & Styling across the Pacific NMP landscape, setting the strategy and driving execution that brings Nike's brand vision to life in store. Your focus is on clarity, consistency and impact - ensuring every consumer experience feels premium, relevant and performance-driven.

• Develop and lead local-level NMP VMS strategies aligned to brand and business priorities.
• Translate global and regional VMS direction into clear, executable plans for partners and field teams.
• Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Merchandising, Operations and regional VMS to deliver seasonal excellence.
• Lead, coach and develop VMS talent, deploying training curriculum and building future capability.
• Spend significant time in stores, adapting concepts to local environments while protecting brand standards.
• Share feedback, insights and best practices with regional teams to shape future seasons and tools.
• Support door mapping, store openings and sustained performance across Pacific.

Client-provided location(s): Melbourne, Australia

Job ID: nike-21272_R-82170

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-04-18T19:08:32