What are the responsibilities and job description for the Category Marketing Specialist: Sporting Goods position at North 40 Outfitters?
The Category Marketing Specialist will use their robust knowledge and enthusiasm for the category to enhance our digital presence and product catalog. They will be an integral part of the marketing team as a direct liaison to the Category Managers on the Purchasing Team.
Ecommerce Experience
- Responsible for timely publication of items to the web
- Enhance product pages by gathering required data requirements (I.e., images, descriptions, attributes, videos, taxonomy) by
- Working directly with the brand partners to increase product imagery, enhance copy and leverage brand content
- Creating unique product descriptions, images and videos for top products
- Coordinating the remainder of products through the vendor or a third party to execute
- Uploading data to product information system
Category Marketing
- Maintains close relationships with the Category Manager to prioritize items and brands to meet sales goals
- Identifies areas of opportunity within the category through use of sales reporting tools, Google Analytics, and HubSpot
Qualifications
Desired Skills
- Robust knowledge and enthusiasm for the category of business they are responsible for
- Self-starter who thrives on managing a multitude of tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Eagerness to learn, grow and solve problems
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Detailed oriented with strong regard for data quality
- Related digital marketing, e-commerce and photography experience a plus
Additional Information
We get asked a lot, “What is North 40?” If you know who we are, that’s a difficult question to answer because we cover quite a few categories. Our message, “Make a difference in how people experience work and play” is truly our heartbeat here, and if something comes up that doesn’t live up to this, we don’t do it.
Job Location
Salary : $37,000 - $46,800