
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
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Support the Head Coach in overall store operations, people management, and performance
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Lead, coach, and develop store athletes (retail assistants) to deliver premium customer service
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Drive daily business results and contribute to long-term strategic goals
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Oversee merchandising, stock levels, and visual presentation standards
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Support recruitment, training, scheduling, and team motivation
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Implement company initiatives that enhance the customer experience and improve efficiency
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Act as a brand ambassador and champion of Nike’s values, culture, and mission
👤 What You Bring
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Proven retail leadership experience, ideally within a high-volume or premium retail setting
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Strong people management skills — able to motivate, develop, and lead a diverse team
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Business acumen and understanding of retail KPIs, customer experience, and operations
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a solution-focused mindset
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Passion for the Nike brand, sport, and customer engagement
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Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays
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Excellent communication and organisational skills
🎁 What We Offer
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Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
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Nike product discounts and exclusive employee perks
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Access to training and leadership development via Nike University
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Internal progression opportunities within Nike’s global retail structure
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Supportive and inclusive team culture
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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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