Event Planner 2Hybrid

Title: Event Planner 2

Location: Beaverton, OR

Duration: 6-month contract

NIKE, Inc. does more than outfit the world's best athletes. It is a place to explore potential, obliterate boundaries and push out the edges of what can be. The company looks for people who can grow, think, dream and create. Its culture thrives by embracing diversity and rewarding imagination. The brand seeks achievers, leaders and visionaries. At Nike, it’s about each person bringing skills and passion to a challenging and constantly evolving game.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

• Participate in the development of event marketing plans
• Assist with planning sessions and budget preparation
• Track budgets and provide event recaps
• Coordinate on-site event execution as the main point of contact, including troubleshooting and problem resolution
• Manage timing and logistics of product delivery to events
• Work with external vendors to support travel and lodging needs
• Project manage on-site execution, including coordination with various support groups
• Collaborate with other event planners across the Nike organization when booking spaces at WHQ
• Regularly work with the Executive Assistant to the Chief Technology Officer to coordinate global tech meetings and events

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

• Bachelor's degree and 2–4 years of directly relevant experience
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with a wide range of Nike stakeholders
• Comfort working under pressure and pivoting quickly when plans change
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Outlook and Excel
• Previous experience working at Nike is a plus but not required