Running Brand Specialist - Regional Grassroots Events

Mizuno USA; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sporting goods company is seeking a Running Brand Specialist in Boston, MA. This role involves driving sales and increasing brand awareness through education and grassroots events. Ideal candidates have a strong passion for running and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include working with retail partners and organizing running events. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in retail, sales, marketing, or customer service and be willing to travel up to 75% of the time.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and passion for running products and industry trends.
• Strong presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, and highly organized.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales and grow brand awareness in assigned territory.
• Educate store partners about Mizuno products and technology.
• Create and execute running events to showcase the Mizuno brand.

Skills

Knowledge and passion for running

Strong presentation skills

Public speaking skills

Self-motivated and organized

Ability to adapt in fast-paced environments

Education

3+ years of experience in retail, sales, or marketing

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A leading sporting goods company is seeking a Running Brand Specialist in Boston, MA. This role involves driving sales and increasing brand awareness through education and grassroots events. Ideal candidates have a strong passion for running and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include working with retail partners and organizing running events. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in retail, sales, marketing, or customer service and be willing to travel up to 75% of the time.