LEAD PROFESSIONAL, SPORTS MARKETING, GLOBAL FOOTBALL PLAYERS, LATAM Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Who You'll Work With Based in Rio de Janeiro and reporting to the Sr

You will partner closely with Global Football, LATAM Sports Marketing, Brand Marketing, Marketplace, Product, Operations and Communications teams while building trusted relationships across the football ecosystem, including clubs, academies, federations, athletes, agents and families. Collaboration will be central to strengthening Nike's future athlete pipeline across Latin America. Who We Are Looking For Nike is looking for a strategic and relationship-driven Sports Marketing professional who is passionate about identifying and developing the future generation of football talent across Latin America. This person brings deep football industry expertise and understands that building a world-class athlete portfolio starts long before athletes reach the global stage. They combine exceptional relationship-building skills with strong business acumen, sound judgment and the ability to influence long-term investment decisions through athlete insights and portfolio strategy. Success in this role requires curiosity, a proactive mindset and the ability to navigate a fast-moving football landscape. This person is highly connected across the industry, constantly identifying emerging opportunities while building trusted relationships that position Nike to secure the region's most promising talent and strengthen our long-term athlete pipeline.

You will bring: Extensive Sports Marketing experience within the football industry, including athletes, clubs, academies, federations or related organizations.

You will: Lead Talent Identification initiatives across Latin America, continuously assessing the football landscape to identify the region's highest-potential athletes.