North American Marketing Coordinator

Posted by Jones Snowboards on 05/15/2023

Job Basics

Industry Sector: Snow

Job Categories: Events, Management - Team, Marketing & Digital Marketing

Company Type: HardGoods/Equipment

State: CA

City: Truckee

Country: United States

Required Experience: 1 - 3 years

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $65-$75,000

Required to Relocate: Yes

Required to Travel: Yes

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within:

Job Description & Requirements

 

North American Marketing Coordinator

  

About Jones Snowboards:
 

Jones Snowboards, founded by legendary big mountain snowboarder Jeremy Jones, has crafted the ultimate quiver of snowboards, bindings, technical winter outerwear and backcountry snowboarding accessories that reflect Jeremy’s passion for the sport and his demand for performance, durability, and sustainability. Jones gear is made using the highest quality and most sustainable materials possible. The company is a proud member of 1% For The Planet and supporter of Protect Our Winters.
 
 
What we are looking for:
 
We are looking for a qualified, highly motivated, community-focused marketer to join our team in Truckee, CA.
 
If you are a tech-savvy go-etter who is experienced in community building, communications, wholesale marketing, and events, we would like to meet you. Our ideal candidate is an avid snowboarder and has exceptional interpersonal and networking skills. The applicant should be a people person with the ability to engage in brand and marketing related conversations both internally and externally.
 
The ideal candidate should be able to act as the face and voice of our brand by living and breathing Jones when on the mountain, at events, or in the office as well as manage all athlete communications with our Pro, Guide, Ambassador, and Futures teams. 
 
At Jones, we deeply value community; it’s who we serve and why we build product. This role is designed to help engage our community by bringing the brand to life at physical events and retail as well as by collaborating with and supporting our network of world-class athletes.

 
 
 

What you can expect in the role:

• Collaborate and execute on the athlete and ambassador strategy and manage the Jones teams, specifically our North American Pro, Guide, Ambassador and Futures programs.
• Coordination and logistics for Jones events, such as avalanche safety, team summits, product demos, and other unique brand activations.
• Manage promotional product marketing functions including inventory, placing orders, logistics, budgeting, and reporting.
• Facilitate and strengthen brand activations at key retail accounts through campaigns, POP, and window programs. 

 

What you should bring to the table:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. A focus in business, marketing, and communications is preferred.
• Must have a deep understanding of endemic snowboard space – media, athletes, events, products –and must be able to create industry relationships where necessary.
• At least 2 – 3 years of athlete management experience or community building in the sports sector.
• Experience with event planning and logistics.
• Ability to manage budgets and prioritize investments that align with strategic objectives.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Proficient with marketing tools and platforms – Microsoft 365 products, Google products, Keynote, Notions, etc.
• Strategic and analytically minded, with great attention to detail.
• Proficiency in NetSuite is a plus. 

Requirements

Availability to travel frequently as well as flexibility in work hours due to collaboration with our European colleagues. Position is full-time, based out of our Truckee, California offices. 
 

 

Employee conduct
 
It is the responsibility of every employee to contribute to a positive work environment through cooperative and professional interaction with co-workers, customers, and vendors.
 
 
 Interested?
 
 This is a full-time position.
 
 The salary range is $65,000 to 75,000. Applications open on May 4th.

 

About Jones Snowboards

Our Mission

Design innovative mountain gear that sets performance standards and be a leader in manufacturing sustainability, environmental outreach, and backcountry education.