Athlete Advisor (Sales Associate, Part-Time)

Wilson Sporting Goods Co.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a part-time Athlete Advisor, where your passion for sports and customer service can shine. In this role, you will create exceptional experiences for athletes by providing expert knowledge on high-performance sportswear and racket equipment. You'll be part of a diverse team that values creativity and teamwork, while also enjoying competitive benefits and perks. This is an opportunity to engage with the community and help athletes achieve their goals in a welcoming environment. If you love sports and enjoy helping others, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Medical, dental and vision

Pre-tax transit discounts

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Professional development opportunities

Volunteering programs

Complimentary Wilson tennis racquet

Qualifications

• Experience in sales, retail, or customer service is required.
• Passionate about delivering an exceptional consumer experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional athlete experiences every day.
• Manage cash handling and register transactions.
• Maintain store cleanliness and inventory.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Athlete Advisor (Sales Associate, Part-Time)

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At Wilson, we are here to empower every human to live like an athlete. Passion. Creativity. Integrity. Teamwork. Ambition. Innovation. These are the qualities that have made Wilson Sporting Goods Co. the number one sports equipment brand in the world.

Wilson has evolved from a sports equipment brand to surround the tennis athlete in technical sportswear and footwear. Our retail stores lead with innovative sportswear, footwear, and a curated assortment of racket equipment that solves for the needs of the athlete. We are on the cutting edge of tennis product that will carry you from the court to the clubhouse.

We believe that being an athlete isn’t something you do, it’s who you are. It’s a universal code of conduct, a way of seeing the world and how you show up every day. We seek out diverse voices and welcome all perspectives. Our team is composed of individuals with unique backgrounds, points of view and experiences. These perspectives create a rich and diverse culture in which we learn from one another through empathy and inclusion.

Evolving the sports world and being the best partner for players, athletes, and our community is no small task. We are continually looking to add enthusiastic, ambitious, team-first individuals who desire to make a difference —and who love to help others win. Together, we will create a better world through sport. Join us.

What You'll Do

As a Wilson Retail Athlete Advisor, you represent the brand to our customers and community. You create an exceptional athlete experience by educating on our high-performance sportswear and racket equipment. You are knowledgeable about tennis and racket sports. You create a welcoming and inclusive environment for play and community in your store.

Specific Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Deliver exceptional athlete experiences, every day, every shift.
• Cash handling and register transactions.
• Inventory management.
• Replenishing salesfloor items.
• Regular floor walks to ensure store is clean – cleaning and tidying throughout the day.
• Support store projects and brand initiatives.
• Maintain up to date product education on the latest equipment and sportswear.
• Merchandise the store for ease of shopping, education, and beauty.
• Maintain open and transparent communication with your team and store leadership.
• Participate in monthly team tennis lessons.
  
  

What We're Looking For

This role requires experience in a sales, retail, or customer service environment.

Other Qualifications Include

• You are passionate about delivering an exceptional consumer experience, every day.
• You have never met a stranger and love solving for the needs of every athlete who comes in your store.
• You have outstanding communication skills.
• You are driven by a high level of autonomy and excel in an entrepreneurial environment.
• You value bold ideas and pursue progress at every turn.
• You stand up with conviction for what you believe in, acting with integrity and respect in every situation.
  
  

What We’ll Provide

The starting pay for this role is $20.00/hr at the time of this posting.

We offer an innovative, inclusive, and people-first environment with competitive benefits and perks, including:

• Paid time off for part- and full-time employees
• Education reimbursement
• Medical, dental and vision
• Pre-tax transit discounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Volunteering programs
• Receive a complimentary Wilson tennis racquet upon joining our team
• Enjoy free monthly tennis training sessions with a professional coach, open to all store employees
• Discounts on Wilson and Amer Sports products
  
  

Wilson Sporting Goods Co. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Sporting Goods Manufacturing

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