Nuun is looking for a Field Marketing Specialist to grow brand awareness in the Vancouver market. This role will report to, and work closely with, the National Field Marketing Manager. This role is responsible for planning, executing and sampling at key active events (cycling, running, triathlon, etc.) with a goal of increasing brand awareness of Nuun in the Vancouver market. Events and opportunities may be independent of, or linked to, specific Nuun retail partners across the Grocery, Drug, Supplement, and Sports Specialty channels of business. The Field Marketing Specialist role will flex time around weeknight and weekend events as appropriate to effectively reach and affect the end consumer. This role will be the “face” of Nuun in the active community and local market and be responsible for brand integrity, education, and promotion consistent with Nuun & Company standards and expectations.

Requirements and Responsibilities:
• Work with the National Field Marketing Manager to develop a strategy for growing the brand and ultimately driving sales in the Vancouver market, via local races, group runs/rides, community events and retailer events.
• Responsible for planning, executing, and where appropriate, participating in, local races/events in the Vancouver market that meet Nuun brand strategy and growth goals.
• Identify key events in the region and work with the National Field Marketing Manager to negotiate partnerships/sponsorships when it is a culture fit with Nuun & Company brand standards.
• Collaborate with the National Field Marketing Manager to plan for and execute large expos that have been previously attended.
• Execution of our key national partnerships that fall within the Vancouver region.
• Management of a team of Hydration Specialists (part-time nuun employees) to ensure that we are properly staffed at all large events and are supporting the retail channels through demos.
• Maintain strong working relationship with our key retailers in the Sports Specialty Channel.
• Assist all Nuun Business Channels (Grocery/Drug/Supplements & Sports Specialty) as needed
• Participate as a key contributor in conference calls with Field Marketing, National Sales and Marketing Teams.
• Overnight travel will be required in this position, estimated at 20% per month, with most of this travel being year one to Victoria, BC.