NIKE, Inc. Global Sustainability Graduate Internship
NIKE, Inc. Global Sustainability Graduate Internship
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Job Description
At Nike were committed to a better tomorrow for all athletes. We understand that the future of the global economy can and must be fundamentally reimagined when the baton is passed to the next generation. The path before us is uncharted! This makes the work that much more exciting. We recognize that sustainability is not a compromise - its a competitive advantage - and the future of sport depends on the future of our planet. The Global Sustainability team is committed to powering Nikes journey towards a Zero Carbon and Zero Waste partnership with teams across the business we are working to innovate and accelerate sustainable product solutions and circular business models accelerate the transition to a net zero emissions future eliminate waste and protect natural resources and ensure the people who make and move our product are safe valued and engaged. We do this by driving our enterprise mandate for sustainability and compliance across climate and environment people and human rights foundational expectations marketplace and supply chain.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
We are looking for candidates who are passionate about sustainability and Nike and who will leave a lasting impact on our Global Sustainability team. As an Intern you will work in one of the following areas:
Climate & Environment
Geo Sustainability (supporting North America NA and Asia Pacific Latin America APLA)
WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE:
In the NIKE Inc. Summer Internship Program youll contribute to high-priority real business initiatives that align with the NIKE Inc. strategic roadmap.
With the guidance of senior leaders and experienced managers youll take ownership of a project thats been scoped to drive impact. These projects are designed to challenge your critical thinking further develop your skills and foster effective collaboration while contributing directly to your teams goals.
In the role of a Nike Global Sustainability Graduate Intern you will work with teams Globally across Nike to embed sustainability into business manufacturing operations and marketplace initiatives. As a Global Sustainability Intern you will lead one or more projects that will require you to work across a range of stakeholders exercise and showcase critical and strategic thinking and problem solving to deliver insights that will move the business forward.
Previous Intern project examples include:
Develop a strategy for how Nike could incorporate carbon offsets in its enterprise climate strategy.
Research and create a playbook on how Nike should elevate its sustainability presence at key running races.
Develop an implementation plan to achieve Nikes post-consumer waste goals
This is a 810-week paid internship opportunity with relocation assistance. Curious to know what its like to be part of a world-class Internship Program Check out our recap video from last summer:Nike Internship Program Recap Video
WHAT YOU BRING:
Qualifications:
Enrolled in a MBA and/or Environmental Science graduate program with an expected graduation date of December 2026 or Spring 2027
Backgroundin Social and Environmental Sustainability Operations Supply Chain Analytics Manufacturing Engineering Procurement Textiles Finance or Retail preferred
At least 2 years of work experience
1 page Resume submission (PDF) and 1 page Cover Letter for consideration(PDF)
Skills:
General sustainability skills/knowledge strongly preferred including experience in corporate responsibility climate natural resources circularity and/or other related topics
Ability to work cross-functionally and influence teamsin a highly matrixed organization
Strong project management problem structuring and solving skills
Self-starter that is comfortable with ambiguity and has a bias for action
Ability to decipher themes make decisions and tell stories from large datasets
Experience presenting to diverse audiences including senior leadership
Have an inquisitive growth-focused and process-oriented mindset
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Clearly demonstrated passion for sustainabilityand Nike
This internship as well as full-time positions are located in-person at the NIKE Inc. World Headquarters in Beaverton OR. Check out this video of our World Headquarters to learn more about life on campus: Nike WHQ Campus Video
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for in-person interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
