Costa Del Mar Field Marketing Representative
About The Position
ThirdChannel is hiring a Field Marketing Representative to bring Costa Del Mar to life across a regional territory. This role requires someone with genuine roots in outdoor culture who can execute retail programs, grassroots activations, and field events at a high level. The representative will own retail relationships, brand activations, and community partnerships in support of Costa’s mission to Protect What’s Out There. Success will be measured by strong retailer engagement, a visible regional presence, and measurable impact on brand awareness and sell-through. The role involves building a strong pulse on the territory, identifying high-impact opportunities, and proactively recommending ways to strengthen Costa’s visibility, retailer engagement, community relevance, and sell-through.
Requirements
- 2+ years in field marketing, experiential marketing, sports marketing, or a related outdoor industry role.
- Genuine passion for outdoor culture (fishing, boating, surfing, diving, or adventure sports) and credible connection to those communities.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills; effective with retail associates, brand directors, and fishing guides alike.
- Experience executing events, demos, grassroots activations, or retail training programs.
- Highly organized and self-directed; comfortable working independently in the field. Able to synthesize field observations into clear reporting, actionable insights, and recommendations.
- Able to lift and transport event equipment; comfortable with extensive regional travel and weekend schedules.
- Valid driver’s license required.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with conservation or nonprofit initiatives preferred.
Responsibilities
- Serve as Costa’s brand ambassador in market. Execute grassroots activations and build relationships with anglers, guides, water athletes, and local influencers.
- Visit wholesale, specialty, optical, and regional accounts regularly. Conduct product trainings, maintain merchandising standards, and support seasonal launches.
- Become a trusted expert on Costa’s lens technology and sustainability story. Deliver engaging clinics and presentations to retail partners and consumers.
- Lead setup, execution, and teardown of Costa activations including tournaments, trade shows, demos, and retail events. Capture consumer feedback and field recaps.
- Support nonprofit and conservation partner activations aligned with Costa’s mission. Cultivate community relationships that extend the brand’s reach and purpose.
- Act as Costa’s eyes and ears in market. Track retailer feedback, competitive activity, category trends, consumer behavior, and emerging community opportunities. Translate observations into timely, actionable reporting and recommendations for the broader Costa team.
Benefits
- Competitive salary in the $70K–$75K range, based on location and experience
- Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible time off
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Employee product seeding, when applicable
- Travel and mileage reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
