Assistant Head Coach

  • Full Time
  • Taplow

Website Nike

Job Title: Assistant Head Coach (Assistant Store Manager)
Location: Nike Store – Taplow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employer: Nike
Salary: Competitive + Performance Bonus + Nike Employee Benefits
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Reference: NIKE-TAPLOW-AHC-


🏆 About the Role

At Nike, our retail leaders are called Coaches — and our Assistant Head Coach is a vital member of the store leadership team. As the Assistant Head Coach at our Nike Taplow Store, you’ll support the Head Coach (Store Manager) in driving an inspiring and high-performance environment where employees and customers thrive.

You’ll lead by example, energising your team and helping shape a seamless retail experience that reflects Nike’s commitment to innovation, inclusion, and excellence.


🎯 Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Head Coach in overall store operations, people management, and performance

  • Lead, coach, and develop store athletes (retail assistants) to deliver premium customer service

  • Drive daily business results and contribute to long-term strategic goals

  • Oversee merchandising, stock levels, and visual presentation standards

  • Support recruitment, training, scheduling, and team motivation

  • Implement company initiatives that enhance the customer experience and improve efficiency

  • Act as a brand ambassador and champion of Nike’s values, culture, and mission


👤 What You Bring

  • Proven retail leadership experience, ideally within a high-volume or premium retail setting

  • Strong people management skills — able to motivate, develop, and lead a diverse team

  • Business acumen and understanding of retail KPIs, customer experience, and operations

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a solution-focused mindset

  • Passion for the Nike brand, sport, and customer engagement

  • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills


🎁 What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses

  • Nike product discounts and exclusive employee perks

  • Access to training and leadership development via Nike University

  • Internal progression opportunities within Nike’s global retail structure

  • Supportive and inclusive team culture

  • Health and wellbeing benefits package (varies by region)


📍 Location

Nike Store – Taplow
Unit [Insert Unit], Bishop Centre Retail Park
Bath Road, Taplow, Buckinghamshire SL6 0NY


📅 How to Apply

Click Apply Now to start your journey with Nike through our careers portal.

For questions or more information about this opportunity, please contact:
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Lead with purpose. Inspire through sport. Join the Nike team at Taplow. Just do it.

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