Social & Community Impact, Senior Nike London

The SCI Senior will manage a portfolio of partnerships and engaging employees in the community across London. This includes but is not limited to:

• Synthesizing national and local insights to understand the opportunities and barriers to increasing youth sports' participation through an intersectional lens;
• Support the SCI UK&IRL Director in developing community investment strategies;
• Managing key community partner relationships;
The Senior will be responsible for supporting on all aspects of portfolio management in Nike's system for approvals, contracting, reporting and budgeting. It is expected that this person will establish strong connections to a variety of Nike functions and external stakeholders while identifying opportunities for integration and collaboration. This role will also be responsible, in partnership with local teams (including HR), for employee community engagement, connecting volunteers with local and accessible community programs in key cities. Finally, the SCI Senior will support the SCI Director to help local teams plan for powerful storytelling, internally and externally. Who You Will Work With Based in London, this role reports to SCI Director for Nike UK&IRL, and collaborates closely with Nike UK team including the local leadership team. The role will partner cross functionally with Brand Marketing, Nike Direct, Communications, Government & Public Affairs, Human Resources and others.


• Entrepreneurial and optimistic spirit with the ability to work proactively across multiple different projects at one time;
• Mastery of driving processes and project leadership to achieve team results;
• Exceptionally organized with great attention to detail;
• Experience of supporting or leading cross-functional initiatives by networking, building relations, taking a collaborative approach and influencing others;
• Experience of a corporate environment working with business partners, brand marketing and communication teams;
• Experience of effectively managing complex multi-stakeholder partnerships;
• Ability to think strategically about social impact work and be a thought partner to the team;
• Proactive in building your knowledge and understanding of the issues we are trying to address and learning from industry experts;
• Existing knowledge of the social impact, corporate responsibility and sports sectors;
• Experience and interest in adopting creative and innovative approaches to addressing social issues/challenges;
• Excellent verbal, presentation and written communication skills with proven ability to structure and deliver engaging content that inspires and engages others;
• Planning and managing corporate volunteers;
• Fluent in writing and and speaking English;
• Undergraduate (preferably in Development or Social Sciences) degree required and Graduate (preferably in Management) degree preferred;
• At least 3 years of professional experience in Social Impact/Corporate Responsibility/Non-profit Sector.
  
  NIKE, Inc. doet meer dan alleen de beste atleten ter wereld uitrusten. Ons bedrijf is een plek om volledig tot ontplooiing te komen, grenzen af te breken en het onmogelijke mogelijk te maken. Wij zoeken naar mensen die kunnen groeien, denken, dromen en creëren. Kenmerkend voor onze cultuur is dat we diversiteit omarmen en voorstellingsvermogen belonen. Als merk zoeken we naar presteerders, leiders en visionairs. Bij NIKE, Inc. draait het om iedereen die vaardigheden en passie met zich meebrengt naar dit uitdagende en voortdurend veranderende spel.
Met de missie 'inspiratie en innovatie brengen aan elke atleet
• in de wereld' bevindt de kracht van sport zich in het hart van Nike's DNA. Het Global Community Impact team (GCI) brengt deze missie in praktijk via een portfolio uit de sportgemeenschap. Dit portfolio verbindt partners, organisaties, experts, interne teams van NIKE en anderen met elkaar om de wereld in beweging te brengen en kinderen te laten sporten. Vandaag de dag beweegt iedereen steeds minder en de huidige generatie kinderen is het minst fysiek actief ooit. Door gebruik te maken van onze bronnen en ons vermogen tot inspiratie, verbindt het GCI team de voetafdruk van NIKE, medewerkers, klanten en de wereld om de bestaande situatie van fysieke inactiviteit te veranderen.
NIKE believes in the power of sport to move the world forward. KIDS ARE MADE TO PLAY The power of sport is at the heart of Nike's DNA - with our mission to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete
• in the world. The Social & Community Impact (SCI) team fulfills this mission through a sports-led portfolio of social impact programs and investments reflecting our belief in the power of sport to move the world forward. We are working in close collaboration with our internal teams, partners, organizations, experienced professionals and others to strengthen impact. Together we deliver broader social and community-focused initiatives that support our Company's Purpose-based objectives.
The EMEA SCI Team delivers an innovative portfolio of programmatic investments; engages in complex partnerships with community stakeholders, and partners closely with the brand to deliver transformational experiences for the kid, the community, and our consumer., We require an SCI Senior to join as a critical member of the Nike UK&IRL and EMEA Social and Community Impact team as well as the Nike UK team focused on delivering impact to the community and the business.