Nike Lead Brand Creative Narrative - Global Training 

United States, Oregon, Beaverton 

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What Will You Work On?

• Help shape long-term and seasonal creative concepts in partnership with the Brand Narrative team and Art Direction teams.

• Deliver best-in-class brand storytelling, with deliverables ranging from manifestos and social content, to digital campaign content, headlines, and scriptwriting.

• Ensure our content meets and exceeds the highest standards: always on-brand, culturally aware, sport-authentic, platform right, distinctive and engaging.

• Work strategically to drive brand awareness and deliver strong engagement through creative deliverables.

• Keep up to date with emerging trends in sports, design, culture, (social)media, and technology as relevant to Nike and the writing team.

• Partner effectively across teams and dimensions—social, art direction, digital design, styling, photography, production, post-production, and marketing—throughout the creative process.

• Ensure all projects are well-planned, creatively exceptional, and delivered on-time.

• Review project work for highest standards of quality, consistency, accuracy, and successful completion.

• Continually encourage and empower the team around you, working in a hands-on and highly collaborative manner to produce fresh, distinctive, effective storytelling through a high volume of work and widely varying end uses.

What You Bring To Nike

• 5- 7 years writing in an agency, brand, or social environment.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Writing, Advertising, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• A passion for the Athlete*, Sport* and Culture.

• Deep Knowledge of Digital ecosystem and Nike; the sport, the athletes and its culture

• A portfolio of social & brand writing across platforms, displaying a distinctive voice, expert command of style and tone, and impeccable eye for detail.

• Understanding of writing within a brand organization, and how to translate business priorities into highly engaging consumer-facing content.

• Excellent verbal and visual communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with strong interpersonal skills.

• Experience across brand, digital, and social writing, with a solid understanding of content platforms.

• Have a good pulse on what’s happening on the social media platforms.

• Strong time management with ability to keep multiple projects moving forward simultaneously.

• Entrepreneurial spirit with proactive approach to identifying and acting on ways to improve the work.

• Astute attention to detail and meticulous organizational skills.

• Can-do attitude with proven ability to flex and adapt to changing business needs while maintaining creative quality.

• A sense of humor and a positive spirit.