{"id":130713,"date":"2015-04-09T14:32:47","date_gmt":"2015-04-09T21:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/?p=130713"},"modified":"2015-04-09T14:58:01","modified_gmt":"2015-04-09T21:58:01","slug":"3-swim-jobs-available-on-team-tyr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/3-swim-jobs-available-on-team-tyr\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Swim Jobs Available On Team TYR"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you looking to start a career in the swimming apparel industry? It’s a fast-growing market, and you can be a part of the excitement with Team TYR. The company is looking for three qualified individuals in two positions.<\/p>\n

Now Hiring: Sports Promotions Representative<\/h2>\n

2 Positions Available: Seal Beach, CA and Farmingdale, NY<\/h2>\n

The TYR Sports Promotions Representative position is to support all promotional needs for swimming, diving and water polo teams and athletes. Ideally, the Representative will have a swimming background and is expected to travel and attend major competitions and events that require a brand presence for the purpose of visibility as well as servicing our professional athletes and sponsored teams.<\/p>\n

The Representative also has a business development role and will be expected to have the ability to sell the benefits of the Company\u2019s programs and brand to prospective partners. They will assist with outreach initiatives developed by the department with the goal of acquiring new business. The Representative\u2019s primary responsibilities include interfacing with the Team Sales & Promotions Manager, the TYR Sports Promotions Coordinator and Regional Sales Representatives in order to acquire new teams, service existing teams and work astutely within Salesforce.com to monitor deadlines and requested information. Independently, the Representative must regularly communicate to existing sponsored teams to ensure continuous dialogue and contact between the team and the brand.<\/p>\n

It is expected that Representative will, without prompting, assist in meeting all sales program and promotional calendar deadlines.<\/p>\n

Essential duties and responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Assist in departmental outreach initiatives, independently develop relationships and acquire new customers.<\/li>\n
  2. Travel and attend major competitions, clinics and other notable events as needed to service team and athlete needs as well as provide a visible brand representative at the event to communicate with teams and athletes.<\/li>\n
  3. Manage product requests by sponsored and un-sponsored athletes<\/li>\n
  4. Manage and track promotional orders for sponsored athletes, including out-of-system custom orders for National Team events. Ensure all National Team custom products for TYR athletes adhere to National Federation and\/or FINA guidelines.<\/li>\n
  5. Interface between sponsored teams, accounts and their Regional Sales Representatives to ensure contract fulfillment regarding championship meet qualifier benefits.<\/li>\n
  6. Maintain annual event calendar for major competitions, clinics and other notable events as they relate to sponsored team and athlete support. Liaise with Marketing Department regarding any marketing needs at events.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Requirements of position<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. College diploma preferred, or equivalent work experience.<\/li>\n
    2. One to three years promotional, administrative assistance or coaching experience required.<\/li>\n
    3. Proficient in PC based computer skills, including Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Salesforce.com and Google Enterprise.<\/li>\n
    4. Organized, good communication skills, systems friendly, and must possess a multi-tasking ability.<\/li>\n
    5. Lifting containers with product and apparel to be used for event presentations. Assisting in the set-up of a display booth for clinics or events. Occasional product testing.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Applicants should send their resume and salary requirements to careers@tyr.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

      \"TYR<\/a>

      Photo Courtesy: TYR<\/p><\/div>\n

      Now Hiring: Mid-Atlantic Sales Representative<\/h2>\n

      TYR Sport, Inc., has an opportunity for a Mid-Atlantic Sales Representative. The territory includes the states of Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Candidates will be expected to live immediately in the territory, ideally in Virginia or North Carolina or will be expected to relocate at their own expense. To learn more about the company and our professional athletes, please visit our website at www.tyr.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

      Description and Functions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

      The Sales Representative position is responsible for the implementation and management of company sales, marketing and distribution objectives within the specified geographic territory. The Rep will be solely responsible for growing sales and the realization of brand market potential within the region. Position requires at least a minimum of 50% travel time.<\/p>\n