SCOTT Sports is seeking a qualified individual for the full-time position of US MARKETING DIRECTOR to be located in our new Salt Lake City office. SCOTT Sports was established in 1958 and has grown into an international action-sport brand. Core sports divisions for the brand include: Bike, Wintersport, Motosport and Running. Internationally based in Fribourg, Switzerland, the North American headquarters is located at the mouth of Parley’s Canyon in Salt Lake City, UT.

Scott USA seeks to employ individuals with talent, commitment, enthusiasm, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to:
• Communicate effectively in personal and group settings
• Adapt to a dynamic fast paced environment
• Resolve emerging challenges
• Demonstrate creativity, critical thinking and problem solving skills

Job Description:
This position is responsible for planning and executing the marketing efforts of Scott USA.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Developing global and national marketing plan
- Managing and developing global advertising campaign
- Managing product introductions and creating launch materials
- Managing marketing expense budgets
- Writing copy for press releases, catalogue, advertising and website
- Directing North American teams and athletes
- Overseeing Field Marketing programs
- Overseeing the national events calendar
- Ongoing media relations for product testing and fact checking
- Oversee Bike Manager, Winter Sports Manager, Moto and Running Manager.

This position reports to the US General Manager and is located in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Core Abilities:
• Organize large amounts of data
• Manage budgets
• Plan and execute projects within deadlines
• Effectively create print ready copy
• Demonstrate creativity, critical thinking, leadership and problem solving skills
• Communicate effectively in personal and group settings
• Demonstrate bicycle specific technical skills
• Adapt to a dynamic fast paced environment
• Resolve emerging challenges

Education and Experience:
• College degree in Marketing, PR or related field
• Five years of industry experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & web-based email marketing programs
• Experience in copy editing and writing
• Photoshop knowledge a plus
• Strong communication skills
• Public speaking experience
• Detail oriented

To learn more about SCOTT-Sports, go to: www.scott-sports.com

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Your application will be considered complete when we have received your cover letter & resume. References should be available upon request.