Thursday, September 27, 2007

Marketing - Marketing Manager - Senior

Marketing - Marketing Manager - Senior
Puma - Boston, United States

Job Description
We offer:
This position reports directly to the Director of Sports Marketing as a member of the PUMA North American Marketing team. The primary responsibility for this position is to execute Golf & Running marketing strategies and initiatives that impact consumers, athletes, retailers and influencers that support the PUMA brand. This candidate should have strong knowledge of Sports, specifically Golf and Running. A proactive, resourceful, self-motivated and detail-oriented person with a proven ability to work independently and multi-task is desired. * Responsible for management & execution of all Golf and Running related Marketing initiatives * Actively participate in planning and developing marketing briefs * Maintain close relationships across all functional areas to ensure alignment * Contribute to the development of all Golf and Running related launches * Partner with Athlete Manager on development of Athlete Marketing programs within Golf & Running * Support Golf & Running POP development and distribution * Present Marketing plans at quarterly sales meetings and maintain a close relationship with sales teams for both Golf & Running * Partner with Creative Services in development of Marketing materials for Golf & Running programs * Project manage Marketing events related to Golf & Running * Manage Golf/Running Marketing Coordinator We expect: * Bachelors degree in Marketing (or related field) * At least 4 years experience in marketing-related environment * Experience in the sports industry, specifically Running & Golf * Experience in event fieldwork and/ or event management * Ability to self-manage projects from start to finish * Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills * Extremely proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint * Proven ability to work independently and multi-task * Must be detail-oriented, resourceful, proactive and organized * Must be a quick-thinker, able to trouble-shoot and have excellent communication skills * Should be self-motivated, with a strong entrepreneurial spirit * Travel 20%

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