Yonex USA
Sports Marketing Manager, Player Services - Tennis
Torrance, CA 90501
Sponsorship not specified$85k-$98kDetected 158 days ago
Graphic DesignAccountingExcelCustomer SupportCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Oversee tennis promotional activities.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Management, Customer Service, Sales, Accounting, and Warehouse for promotional activities.
- Maintain and grow relationships with key contacts in tennis industry, including top talent, coaches, and association contacts
- Manage the Yonex Scouting and Coaches team to scout and recruit top talent, support player testing, and report on competitor activity
- Responsible to forecast, manage, and report on players' product inventory
- Plan, manage, and attend tournaments, training camps, and other sports marketing events related to player services
- At Yonex, curiosity drives us, and excellence fuels our every move.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of player services or sports marketing experience
- Must have specialized experience or knowledge of the tennis sports industry, tennis equipment, and methods for promoting and selling products or services.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work schedule on short and long term as well as the ability to meet strict deadlines
- Possess strong oral and written communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to write formal business letters, contracts, and proposals
- Knowledge of competitive tennis, tennis products, and the tennis industry with enthusiasm
- Continually required to sit for prolonged periods of time
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices
- Acute attention to detail
- Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple projects and timelines
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- Interpersonal Skills- -Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
- Oral Communication-- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in Business Administration, Marketing, Graphic Design, or related field is preferred
Compensation
- This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Benefits
- Founded in 1946 with a vision to bring joy to the world through sport, our legacy is rooted in innovation.
Equal opportunity
- Yonex USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
- This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Visa & Work Authorization
- The Sports Marketing Manager, Player Services - Tennis oversees and manages all tennis sponsorship programs, promotional events, and ensures that our programs and partnerships create growth opportunities and drive business results.
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