Power Sports & Marine Media Coordinator

American Honda Motor Co., Inc.•Alpharetta, GA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.” We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team. If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future! This role will support Honda's PowerSports & Products press department by overseeing public relations, planning, media interaction, loans of Power Equipment and Marine products.

Requirements

2+ years industry, dealer, media outlet, OEM or aftermarket supplier experience required.
Good mechanical knowledge and understanding of engine technology.
Familiarity of marine/power equipment business and marketing, including overall product knowledge of the Honda line-up and a good understanding of competitors' products.
Must be comfortable in a role that requires public speaking to large groups with expertise in our product categories.
Must be able to safely load, unload, and supervise loading of trailers to ensure safe delivery to location.
Must be able to operate a forklift to load and unload units from trucks.
Great verbal and written communication skills.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

Prior event coordination, attendance, and execution preferred.

Responsibilities

Work with Media outlets across Endemic, Social, and Ambassadors to inform and promote Honda Powersports Products. This will include providing information and product loans.
All activities in regards to forecasting and ordering units, ensuring power equipment & Marine products arrive on time for public relations departments for activities & Product loans. Also responsible for future removal from inventory and Pro Sales.
All activity regarding requesting and reviewing transportation quotes from varied vendors, selecting and confirming the business with the selected trucking agency, while also organizing and setting up pickups for units loaned to vendors, influencers, and endemic media outlets all while ensuring budget parameters are met.
Work with OEM sales groups in PE & Marine to highlight partner product that features Honda engines.
Assist with media interaction and on-site support of Honda events
Work with media agency to insure accuracy of press materials and insure that proper messaging is being relayed.