Assistant Marketing Manager, Wilson Racquet Sports (a division of Wilson Sporting Goods)
General Description of Position: Assist in the day to day creation & execution of marketing programs, communication and coordination for the Racquet division of Wilson Sporting Goods. Specific focus & passion for the areas of Tennis Accessories, Tennis Footwear, and Tennis Racket
products is expected.
Position Detail / Expectations:
- Manage marketing programs executed in the U.S. for Accessories, Footwear, and Performance categories (e.g. Rewards program)
- Serve as day to day contact person for sales force regarding marketing & product needs in these categories
- Assist in coordinating with each of the Global Marketing departments for all product launches & updates
- Develop marketing / sell-thru programs and coordination and execution in these categories
- Provide direct market feedback, including competitor product information within U.S. market
- Coordinate marketing information for each category for PR purposes and for any testing or product features
- Assist with product playtesting & feedback during the development process
- General product management & coordinator for US Open retail store
Min Qualifications:
- Competitive level tennis background
- Marketing experience
- Ability to travel as needed
- Strong oral and written communication skills – presenting to groups expected
- Excellent organizational & analytical skills
- Strong computer proficiency required – Excel, Word, Power Point
- Outgoing and enthusiastic personality in working with people at all levels
- Ability to manage several projects/programs at one time
Please forward your resume to: hr@wilson.com.
