Job description

Do you love sports, fitness, fashion or the outdoors? SCHEELS can turn your passion into a rewarding career through our extensive business and product training. SCHEELS is a leader in the sporting goods industry - driven to create the best experience in the USA for our customers. SCHEELS boasts the largest selection of sports brands in America—offering world-class brands, special attractions, and unmatched customer service. SCHEELS empowers our associates to become experts in exceeding the needs and expectations of our customers. SCHEELS associates talk-the-talk, and walk-the-walk, with the best product and expert training in the sporting goods industry. Mentorship and professional development training are a focus throughout your entire career. Responsibilities: • Network, communicate, and build relationships with SCHEELS leaders and associates to find and evaluate high-potential Expert candidates through phone calls and follow-up emails. • Gather insights from SCHEELS associates to be used in pre-planning for marketing campaigns • Build and maintain a database of SCHEELS Experts to share product information and tips. • Coordinate video, photo, and written Expert content in collaboration with office associates and local store marketing teams. • Manage all Expert logistics (travel, production schedule, etc.) and product acquisition & returns • Recap learnings for future adjustments. • Ability to develop creative concepts and lead the execution of a project from start to completion. • Embrace project goals and respond with urgency to address project needs. • Exercise judgment and tact and be able to effectively work with all levels within the organization while working on projects. • Strong oral / written communication skills to communicate effectively and in a timely manner with all levels of the organization. • Strong organizational skills, ability to multi-task and operate in a fast paced environment and deliver on requested due date. • Strong initiative, works with urgency and seeks innovative ways for continuous improvement • Ability to work independently and with a team; Ability to partner with all associates of SCHEELS. • Excellent analytical, data analysis, creative and innovative abilities. • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PPT and Word. • Ability to travel 6-8 weeks, and on weekends and evenings, with flexible hours as needed for creative projects. • Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Customer Service • Genuinely and consistently treat co-workers, customers and business partners like they are the most important person including eye contact, a smile and a genuine “Thank you” Culture • Approach daily tasks, projects and follow-up communication with energy and sense of urgency • Cultivate a deep desire to become a knowledge expert in their role with the ability to apply their knowledge and experience with great impact. • Show respect and appreciation for others and Scheels • Arrive to work and meetings 10 minutes early Team Mentality • Genuine interest and action in helping others before yourself, regardless of recognition or reward Teach-ability • Consistent eagerness to listen, learn, apply knowledge and accept critical feedback • Ability to adapt to a changing work environment • Ability to apply concepts of basic math, grammar, punctuation and spelling Dress Code • Meets Scheels dress and grooming expectations in support of professional, clean and welcoming environment for customers, co-workers and business partners Efficiency • Demonstrate pride and ownership of their work while meeting expected deadlines Education & Experience: • The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in marketing or related field preferred; and / or 1-3 years of marketing experience. Schedule: • Must be flexible to work between 7a.m. and 7p.m., Monday through Friday, with some evenings and weekends as needed. Average hours per week are 40 hours. Physical Requirements/Lifting Requirements: Must be able to sit, stand, bend at the waist, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push/pull, lift, talk, and hear with or without reasonable accommodation Heavy work – Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects Scheels cares about the health and safety of our Associates. Associates are expected to follow all safety procedures and perform their job duties in a fashion that minimizes the risk of injury Benefits: To see a full list of benefit offerings from Scheels visit scheels.com/careers EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Scheels is an equal employment opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Scheels will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals when appropriate.

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