| Jim Pearson | |
| Birth Date: | 24 March 1953 |
| Birth Place: | Falkirk, Scotland |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthclubs1: | Gairdoch United |
| Years1: | 1970–1974 |
| Caps1: | 105 |
| Goals1: | 40 |
| Clubs1: | St Johnstone |
| Years2: | 1974–1978 |
| Caps2: | 93 |
| Goals2: | 15 |
| Clubs2: | Everton |
| Years3: | 1978–1980 |
| Caps3: | 11 |
| Goals3: | 3 |
| Clubs3: | Newcastle United |
| Years4: | 1980–1981 |
| Clubs4: | Barrow |
| Years5: | 1981–1985 |
| Clubs5: | Gateshead |
| Totalcaps: | 209 |
| Totalgoals: | 58 |
| Nationalyears1: | 1974–1975 |
| Nationalteam1: | Scotland under-23 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Manageryears1: | 1985–1988 |
| Managerclubs1: | Blyth Spartans |
Jim Pearson (born 24 March 1953 in Falkirk) is a Scottish former footballer. Pearson played for St Johnstone, Everton and Newcastle United until injury cut short his professional career.
Pearson went on to work for Nike where he played a pivotal role in the evolution of the Nike brand in the UK as Head of Football, a position which he held for 14 years.
Pearson is a Sports Consultant for Blacks Solicitors LLP in Leeds.