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Sponsorship Marketing Specialist

Fila

Sparks, MD

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Job Description

Posted On: February 13, 2017

  • Assist with BNP Paribas Open, Miami Open, Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Rogers Cup & Coupe Rogers, Western & Southern Open (and other future event retail activation) logistics which includes buying, retail staffing, liaison with Customer Care, Purchasing, Logistics & Distribution Center to ensure delivery of all uniform, replica, retail products for retail stores.
  • Available to work on-site at BNP Paribas Open, select days at Miami Open, Hall of Fame Tennis Championships & TBD other sponsored events such as Rogers Cup & Coupe Rogers.
  • Be a brand liaison during sponsored events and assist lead and train temp staff working the retail store (selling, inventory management, etc)
  • Assist with development of licensed product for partners in the tennis category.
  • Manage & promote Preferred Player Program in USA & Canada
  • Oversee Tennis Canada Purchase Program for Official Team uniforms
  • Manage Wash U tennis team uniform program 2x year and summer tennis camp outfitting
  • Travel throughout the year through the US as well as Canada


    Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field from an accredited university
  • 1-3 yrs marketing, tennis and/or event experience; retail buying background
  • Basic Knowledge of Photoshop & Illustrator
  • Must possess excellent problem solving skills and resource efficiency
  • Must possess strong communication skills (written & verbal), both formal and informal, be a team player, flexible and multi task well
  • Strong excel experience
  • Detailed orientated
  • Must be willing to travel 50% of the time