Saucony Brand Ambassador
About The Position
Saucony is seeking a Brand Ambassador to represent its running footwear at DICK'S House of Sport in Jersey City, New Jersey. The ambassador serves as a Saucony expert for the store's footwear team, educating associates about product technology, performance benefits, and the brand story while building relationships with store staff and shoppers. The role includes maintaining Saucony's in-store presentation, supporting product availability, and reporting visit insights through the ThirdChannel app. The contractor sets a monthly visit rhythm for stores in their area and coordinates visit times with the store. Work can begin after completing ThirdChannel/Saucony onboarding, contingent on a background check. The role requires a smartphone with internet access running iOS 17.0 or later or Android 13.0 or later.
Requirements
- Genuine passion for running; involvement in the local running scene is ideal.
- Retail expertise in footwear or athletic retail, including familiarity with the sales floor, back room, and store teams.
- Ability to explain product details as simple, memorable takeaways for store teams.
- Ability to build rapport with associates and shoppers.
- An eye for product presentation and making a brand stand out.
- Ability to plan time and solve problems independently.
- Smartphone with internet access and iOS 17.0 or later or Android 13.0 or later.
- Completion of ThirdChannel/Saucony onboarding; work is contingent on a background check.
Nice To Haves
- Active involvement in the local running scene.
Responsibilities
- Educate DICK'S associates about Saucony product technology, performance benefits, and brand story.
- Ensure featured Saucony styles are presented according to brand standards and stand out on the footwear wall.
- Engage shoppers on the sales floor and suggest Saucony styles alongside products they are considering.
- Flag stock-outs and help bring backstock to the sales floor.
- Submit visit reports through the ThirdChannel app, including before-and-after photos and a short written summary.
- Set and follow a monthly visit schedule for stores in the assigned area.
- Coordinate visit times with the store.
Benefits
- Saucony footwear and apparel to wear on visits.
- Access to Saucony's ExpertVoice courses.
- Product discounts.
- Opportunity to deepen expertise in performance footwear, merchandising, and retail.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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