Technical Representative - Altra Running (UK)

Altra; Manchester; À distance; GBP 26 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company car

VF employee benefits

Discount on VF brands

Résumé du poste

Altra Running UK is seeking a motivated Technical Representative to support our retail partners in the North of England and West of Scotland, with a primary focus on Manchester and Liverpool. The role includes training, product expertise, event support and community engagement, with a company car provided.

You will work with podiatrists, physiotherapists and other medical professionals to promote our footwear and grow brand presence across the region, traveling as needed and driving sales

Qualifications

• Experience in retail, field support, or technical representation.
• Strong passion for running and knowledge of running footwear.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Self-motivated, well-organized and independent.
• Willingness to travel and valid driver’s license.

Responsabilités

• Deliver engaging product training to retail staff in-store and outdoors.
• Act as regional product expert and liaison between Altra, sales reps and retailers.
• Build and maintain relationships with retail partners to support store teams.
• Ensure high-quality in-store brand presentation through merchandising and POS.
• Represent Altra at trade shows, store openings and consumer events.
• Engage with podiatrists, physiotherapists and medical professionals promoting footwear.
• Lead community engagement and support brand ambassadors.
• Provide regular reports, manage budgets and maintain company equipment and vehicles.

Connaissances

Retail/field support

Communication

Relationship building

Travel willingness

Running footwear knowledge

Description du poste

Technical Representative - Altra Running (UK)Region: North of England and West of ScotlandFull time, Fixed Term ContractStart: ASAPPackage: £26,000 - £30,000 + company car + benefitsAltra Running has a fantastic new opportunity for a motivated Technical Representative to join the team and to focus on building relationships and supporting our retail partners in the North of England and West of Scotland with particular focus on the cities of Manchester and Liverpool.The role also includes the added responsibility of helping build our Medical programme working with Podiatrists, Physiotherapists, and other medical professionals who can promote and recommend Altra Footwear.Altra Running was founded in 2009 with the purpose of unleashing human potential by inspiring the world to move naturally. We want everyone who is capable of running to experience the thrill of finishing their first race, setting a new personal record and shattering limits they never thought they could overcome.We use our run-improving footwear, unmatched education, and inextinguishable passion for running to inspire everyone to lace up, hit the open road or trail, and start running. Our mission to get everyone who is able out and running may be bold, but we won’t stop trying until it’s a reality.Let’s Talk about the RoleAs a Technical Representative for Altra Running you will be the face of the brand across the UK based in the North of England/West of Scotland. This role combines product expertise, retail training, event support, and community engagement to strengthen Altra’s presence in the region.You’ll work closely with retail partners, sales teams, medical professionals and local running communities to drive brand awareness and sales performance.How You Will Make a DifferenceDeliver engaging product training sessions to retail staff, both in-store and outdoorsAct as the regional product expert and key contact between Altra, sales reps, and retail accounts, sharing valuable field insightsBuild strong relationships with retail partners to motivate and support store teamsEnsure high-quality in-store brand presentation through effective merchandising and POS executionRepresent Altra at trade shows, store openings, and consumer-facing eventsBuild strong relationships with Podiatrists, Physiotherapists and other medical professionals who can recommend Altra Footwear to their patients.Lead community engagement efforts and support local brand ambassadorsProvide regular reports, manage budgets, and maintain company equipment and vehiclesSkills for successExperience in retail, field support, or technical representation - ideally in the running or outdoor industryStrong passion for running and deep knowledge of running footwearExcellent communication and presentation skills.Self-motivated, well-organized, and comfortable working independentlyStrong relationship-building skills and a proactive, hands-on attitudeHigh Willingness to travel and a valid driver’s license (company car provided)What’s in it For YouWe’re in the business of unleashing human potential, driven by the ideas, energy and commitment of our people. That’s why we offer comprehensive benefits that encourage mental, physical and financial well-being for all VF associates.When it comes to benefits, we’re the total package!A unique opportunity to represent a fast-growing, innovative running brand.A flexible, remote-based role with a high degree of autonomy.A supportive and inclusive work culture that values authenticity and diversity.The chance to make a real impact in the running community and retail landscape.A supportive feedback-based culture where respect and integrity guide us in what we doAn inclusive international environment where people of diverse backgrounds, lifestyles and nationalities love working togetherBe part of an iconic lifestyle brand in a multi brand, multi countries organization50% discount on all VF brandsFree to Be, Inclusion & DiversityAs an equal opportunity employer, we strive to foster a culture of belonging based on respect, connection, openness and authenticity. We are committed to building and maintaining a workplace that celebrates the diversity of our associates, allowing them to bring their authentic selves to work every day.If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!Ready to run with us?#ReadytoapplyR-20261006-0008