
Lead Writer, Brand Creative Global Running
At Nike, we believe in the power of sport to inspire and unite individuals around the world. As the Lead Writer for Brand Creative Global Running, you will play a pivotal role in bringing our brand's running stories to life through compelling and impactful written content. We are looking for a talented wordsmith with a passion for running and a deep understanding of the global running community. If you are a creative storyteller with a strong command of language and a proven track record of delivering exceptional written work, we want you on our team. Join us in our mission to ignite the inner athlete in everyone and make a lasting impact on the world through sport.
- Develop and execute compelling written content for Nike's global running brand, ensuring alignment with brand voice and messaging.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, creative directors, and marketing managers, to ideate and deliver impactful running stories that resonate with the target audience.
- Conduct thorough research and stay up-to-date with industry trends, ensuring that all written content is accurate and relevant.
- Write and edit copy for a variety of mediums, including digital, print, and social media, while maintaining a consistent tone and style.
- Lead and mentor a team of writers, providing guidance and feedback to ensure the highest quality of written work.
- Work closely with the brand's marketing and PR teams to develop and execute integrated campaigns that showcase the power of sport and Nike's global running community.
- Collaborate with external partners, such as athletes, influencers, and agencies, to create authentic and impactful content that resonates with the target audience.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, ensuring all written content is delivered on time and meets the brand's standards of excellence.
- Continuously monitor and analyze the performance of written content, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
- Embody the Nike brand and its values, serving as an ambassador for the company and its mission to inspire and unite individuals around the world through sport.
Extensive Writing Experience: A Lead Writer For Nike's Brand Creative Global Running Team Should Have A Minimum Of 5-7 Years Of Experience In Writing For A Variety Of Mediums, Including Digital, Print, And Social Media.
Knowledge Of Running Industry: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of The Running Industry, Including Current Trends, Popular Brands, And The Target Audience. They Should Also Have A Passion For Running And A Strong Understanding Of The Sport.
Strong Creative Vision: Nike Is Known For Its Innovative And Creative Marketing Campaigns, And The Lead Writer Should Be Able To Bring Fresh And Compelling Ideas To The Table. They Should Have A Strong Grasp Of Storytelling And Be Able To Effectively Translate The Brand's Message Into Engaging Content.
Team Management Skills: As A Lead Writer, This Role Will Involve Managing A Team Of Writers And Collaborating With Other Members Of The Brand Creative Global Running Team. The Candidate Should Have Excellent Leadership Skills And The Ability To Work Well In A Team Environment.
Excellent Communication Skills: Nike Is A Global Brand, And The Lead Writer Should Have Excellent Communication Skills To Effectively Convey Their Ideas And Collaborate With International Teams. They Should Also Be Able To Adapt Their Writing Style To Fit Different Markets And Cultures.
Marketing Strategy
Content Creation
Branding
Collaboration
Copywriting
storytelling
Creative Direction
Concept Development
Audience Engagement
Global Perspective
Trend Forecasting
Brand Voice
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Writer, Brand Creative Global Running in Beaverton, OR, USA is $90,000-$120,000 per year, with a median salary of $105,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.
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Nike, Inc. is an American multinational corporation that is engaged in the design, development, manufacturing, and worldwide marketing and sales of footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services.

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