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At Nike, we're 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 - it's a competitive advantage - and the future of sport depends on the future of our planet. The Global Sustainability team is committed to powering Nike’s journey towards a Zero Carbon and Zero Waste future. In 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** **WI** **LL EXPERIENCE:

In the NIKE, Inc. Summer Internship Program, you’ll contribute to high-priority, real business initiatives that align with the NIKE, Inc. strategic roadmap.

With the guidance of senior leaders and experienced managers, you’ll take ownership of a project that’s 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 team’s 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 Nike’s post-consumer waste goals

This is a 8–10-week paid internship opportunity with relocation assistance. Curious to know what it’s like to be part of a world-class Internship Program? Check out our recap video from last summer: Nike Internship Program Recap Video  (https://careers.nike.com/career-areas#internships)

WHAT YOU BRING:

Qualifications:

+ Enrolled in aMBAand/or Environmental Science graduate program with an expected graduation date of December 2026 or Spring 2027

+ Background in Social and Environmental Sustainability, Operations, Supply Chain, Analytics, Manufacturing, Engineering, Procurement, Textiles, Finance, or Retail preferred

+ At least 2 years of work experience required

+ 1 page Resume submission (PDF) and 1 page Cover Letter required 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 teams in 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 sustainability and 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 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KoOWmssNJXc) .

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 (https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/5153e46a93f4460db48eb9e611386685) .

NIKE, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, or disability. NIKE is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please call +1 503-671-4156 and let us know the nature of your request, your location and your contact information.