Assistant Head Coach (Assistant Store Manager) – Nike NVS Kenilworth, Cape Town
Position Details
Location: Chichester Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape 7708
Employment Type: Full-Time
Application Deadline: Open until filled
Reference: Job ID R-68460
About NIKE
At NIKE, we do more than outfit athletes – we fuel potential, break boundaries, and redefine possibilities. Join a team that values creativity, diversity, and innovation. Our retail environment combines sports enthusiasm with style, offering growth opportunities in a dynamic workplace that champions leadership and imagination.
Role Overview
As Assistant Head Coach (Assistant Store Manager), you’ll partner with store leadership to deliver exceptional customer experiences while driving operational excellence at our Nike Visionary Store in Kenilworth.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with Head Coach on store strategy implementation
- Lead and develop diverse retail teams (12-15 members)
- Optimize store operations to achieve sales targets (R4M-R6M annual)
- Manage key departments: Commercial, Athlete Experience, Inventory
- Implement digital initiatives and sustainability programs
- Analyze local market trends and consumer insights
- Ensure compliance with brand standards and safety protocols
Employee Benefits
- Market-competitive salary + monthly performance bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits: Medical aid, pension fund, share scheme
- 40-60% employee discount on Nike merchandise
- Leadership development programs & international career pathways
- Sports facilities access & wellness initiatives
Candidate Requirements
- 3+ years retail management experience (fashion/sport preferred)
- Proven track record in team leadership (5+ staff members)
- Fluent English + basic Afrikaans/Xhosa advantageous
- Flexibility for retail hours (including weekends/holidays)
- Tech proficiency: Retail POS systems, Microsoft Office 365
How to Apply
We invite qualified candidates to apply through Nike’s career portal:
Apply Online via Nike Careers
Hiring Process
- Online application screening (48hr response time)
- Digital assessment (25-minute virtual evaluation)
- In-store practical interview & team interaction
- Final interview with Regional Retail Manager
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