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Flight Ambassador - LA - Jordan NA

Nike

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Mid Level
70k-138k
15 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Flight Ambassador - LA - Jordan NA is a role within Nike's Jordan Brand, focused on authenticating and elevating the brand's presence in Los Angeles through community engagement, storytelling, and strategic relationship-building. The position involves representing the brand across cultural and sports communities, developing insights, and supporting seasonal plans to keep Jordan at the forefront of streetwear, energy, and sport culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Bring Jordan Brand stories to life across Los Angeles by actively participating in and cultivating the Jordan Brand community.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key sport and cultural communities, retail partners, and local influencers to deliver authentic product storytelling.
  • Develop insightful and locally relevant seasonal plans across Energy, Sport, and Streetwear categories.
  • Serve as the authority on Jordan Brand products, using your voice to educate and authenticate the brand's innovation and offerings.
  • Engage authentically within influential communities, demonstrating relationship-building and management skills.
  • Connect with grassroots basketball programs, tournaments, and training academies to build authentic relationships and elevate Jordan Brand's presence.
  • Leverage connections with high school and AAU coaches, trainers, and athletes to gather insights and co-create experiences.
  • Identify white spaces and new opportunities for authentic brand engagement within the city.
  • Act as the eyes and ears on the ground to gather marketplace insights on consumer trends, competition, and city needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in sports marketing or a related field, or suitable combination of education, experience, and training.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in retail, sales, customer service, mentoring, or instructing.
  • Proven knowledge of basketball, streetwear, and cultural landscapes, including consumer trends and retail destinations.
  • Strong connections within influential creative communities, especially in streetwear and energy culture, and with local youth athletes.
  • Proven ability to connect with people, facilitate meetings, and make strategic recommendations.
  • Ability to drive a culture of testing and learning, applying consumer signals into strategy and content.
  • Deep passion for Jordan Brand, sports, and culture.
  • Active presence on social media and digital platforms, with experience in content creation and storytelling.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 75% of the time.
  • Physical ability to lift objects and sample bags weighing up to 50 lbs.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with event agencies or large-scale special events.

Qualifications

  • Educational background in sports marketing or related field, or equivalent experience.

Benefits & Perks

  • Nike offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment, and a diverse and inclusive culture.
  • Accommodations for the interview process including accessible options and reasonable modifications.
  • Opportunity to grow within Nike Inc. and be part of a dynamic, innovative team.

Working at Nike

Nike fosters a growth-oriented environment that encourages diversity, innovation, and professional development. The company values creativity, passion, and a commitment to inspiring athletes worldwide, emphasizing an inclusive culture and a mission to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 28, 2025
Job CategoryBrand Marketing
Salary70k-138k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceMid Level

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About Nike

Website

nike.com

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Industry

Footwear Manufacturing

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