Industry News: Speedo Seeks New Sports Marketing Coordinator

LOS ANGELES, California, March 10. THE following is a job description for someone who would like to apply for the position of Speedo Sports Marketing Coordinator

SPORTS MARKETING COORDINATOR

Promotional/Team Support
Coordinate the contract deliverables for sponsored teams, athletes and coaches

Outfitting
•Assist in forecasting potential promotional items and product needs for Speedo incentive programs
•Reference contracts for all outfitting to ensure teams staying within contract allotment
•Following up with teams, dealers and reps regarding outstanding orders
•Maintain team sponsorship database with order numbers, team notes, remaining support allowance

Event fulfillment / Merchandising
•Attend various national meets to follow up with outfitting and work with coaches on outstanding contract issues
•Attend industry events and tradeshows
•Coordinate mailing of order forms for National meets sponsored by Speedo
•Review with Speedo coaches, team dealers and sales reps regarding all aspects of Speedo contracts
•Organize, enter and maintain orders for equipment for teams attending National meets

Grass Roots
• Work with Team Dealers and sales reps at various grass root events to promote and test products
•Assist and coordinate leverage in the local immediate swim market

Communication
•Review details of sponsorship contracts and agreements with Speedo coaches
• Review sponsorship details, event outfitting, event participation with Speedo sales reps and Team Dealers
•Maintain team sponsorship database and coach/team communication network

Implement Sponsorship at Major Events
•Organize involvement of Speedo Team Dealers and sales reps to maximize Speedo exposure and sales
•Assist with on-site booth merchandising
•Oversee Speedo sales reps and Team Dealer's event booths, sales specials, on-hand inventory and team interaction
•Work with Athlete Coordinator to organize on-site athlete appearances and leverage appearances in the local competitive swimming community
•Coordinate local market promotions linked to events and clinics
•Coordinate Speedo role with organizing committee

Product Development
•Liaison to athletes and coaches in development and testing
•Link to merchandising department on technical product development and feedback from the field
•Coordinate branding and launch of new product with respect to athletes, teams, coaches, events and dealers

The sports marketing coordinator position is based in Los Angeles and relocation is not included.

WARNACO is an equal opportunity employer and should any applicant need any assistance to respond to this posting please contact Rhonda Elliott (213) 481-4336 or via email at: relliott@warnaco.com.

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