Senior Director, Sales, UK & Ireland

Who We Are Looking For

Wereseeking a Senior Director of Sales for the UK & Ireland who is a highly commercial and a strategic leader with a deep passion for driving marketplace growth and leading high-performing sales organizations. This individual combines strong business and sales acumen with the ability to influence at the most senior levels shaping decisions that unlock revenue expandconsumer rightdistribution and strengthen partner relationships. You bring a proventrack recordof leading and developing sales teams at scale driving performance and building a culture of accountability and excellence. You are comfortable navigating complexity and ambiguity translating market insights into clear actions that accelerate growth across channels geographies and consumer segments.

What You Will Work On

In this role you will lead the UK & Ireland Sales function with accountability for the performance direction and development of the country sales team. You will set the commercial agenda drive execution across key accounts and partners and ensure the team delivers against ambitious revenue and growth targets.

You will lead and deliver key commercial priorities that drive sustainable marketplace growth and elevate Nikes presence across channels. You will partner closely with senior leaders to shape go-to-market strategiesoptimizedistribution and unlock new growth opportunities across direct and wholesale ecosystems.

Your focus will be on connecting strategy to executionensuring that marketplace decisions partner engagement and channel strategies deliver against commercial targets. You will play a critical role in driving performance influencing key trade-offs and enabling the business to win in a competitive and evolving retail landscape.

Who You Will Work With

You will operate at the center of a highly connected ecosystem partnering with senior leaders across Marketplace Direct & Sales Marketing Finance Logistics & Supply Chain Sports Marketing Communications Social & Community Impact Government & Business Affairs and Legal to align on commercial priorities and deliver integrated marketplace strategies.

What You Bring

• Proven capability in shaping and implementing innovative sales strategies with measurable impact.

• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence at the most senior levels within a complex global matrixed organization.

• DeepUKmarketplace and salesexpertise with a strong understanding ofUKretail dynamics across direct-to-consumer wholesale and distributor models.

• Proven experience shaping andoptimizingdistribution strategies with a clear point of view on how to win across channels and partners.

• Strongtrack recordof working with and influencing key Nike marketplace partners including distributors and wholesalers across the sports and broader retail landscape.

• Proven ability to build lead and develop high-performing sales teams creating a culture of accountability performance and continuous development.

• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate market dynamics and consumer insights into revenue-driving strategies.

• Exceptional stakeholder management and executive presence with the credibility to challenge align and influence senior leaders.

• Strategic mindset combined with operational excellence able to drive clarity pace and execution in a dynamic marketplace.

• High resilience and adaptability with the ability to lead through change and make critical decisions in a fast-moving commercial environment.

For this opportunitywereunfortunately unable to offer relocation support.