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Senior Sales Representative Rockies - Waypoint Outdoor

 

Posted by Waypoint Outdoor on 09/27/2021


Job Basics

Industry Sector: Snow

Job Categories: Sales - Company Rep & Support

Company Type: Apparel/SoftGoods

State: CO

City: Denver

Country: United States

Required Experience: 7 - 10 years


Job Type: Full Time

Salary:

Required to Relocate: Yes

Required to Travel: Yes

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles


Job Description & Requirements

Waypoint Senior Sales Representative - Rockies

 

Company Overview

Waypoint Outdoor is the Pacific Northwest Outdoor Sales Agency for Smartwool, Vasque, Nemo, Bogs, Kleen Kanteen, Tread & Butter, and the National Sales Agency for Helly Hansen, Musto, Biolite, and Sunski. Waypoint Outdoor has an unwavering commitment to Premium Relationships, Business Management, and Customer Service to its Brands and Retailers. Waypoint Outdoor is composed of Outdoor Industry Veterans who have a dedication and passion to the industry and service. As a result, Waypoint has enjoyed tremendous growth both within and beyond the core outdoor industry and is committed to scaling and developing its team.

 

Position Overview

This position requires leveraging expert knowledge of Waypoint Outdoor’s Business and Service philosophy, strategic organizational skills, forward thinking mentality and anticipation of needs to ensure the Brand Teams and Key Account tactical day to day needs are met in an effective and efficient manner and are constantly evolving. This person will exude a passion for service and ”The Waypoint Way” and will have a capacity to make things happen with professionalism and discretion when and where needed. The successful candidate will reside in Denver or Salt Lake City.

 

The Key responsibilities of this position include:

 

Sales focus

·         Long Range Planning/Sales Targeting/Goaling: Team Rockies is the top volume opportunity for our Brands and the agency. Lead the targeting, goaling and achievement of growth initiative.

·         Seasonal Go To Market: Contribute to Seasonal Sales Meetings and GTM process.

·         Marketing/Events: Ensure operational excellence for the Partnerships and Events in the Rockies. 

·         Reporting/Data Management: Utilize Waypoint’s suite of software to analyze, track and run the business. Manage ad hoc analysis of business opportunities, target accounts and identify/solve for challenges.

·         Showroom: Ensure operational excellence. Lead, manage and execute the presentation and experience.

·         Trade Shows: Lead the WSM, WWSRA and OR show execution.

 

Territory Management

·         All Sales functions for the Key Accounts for HH Sport, HH Resort, Tread & Butter, Vasque, Sunski.

·         Account list subject to change

·         Extensive travel to Resort Mountain towns, including weekends

·         Event Support

·         REI clinics in territory

 

The successful candidate will have:

·         Bachelor’s degree in business, B.A. in Business or related field desired

·         Seven plus years of experience in the ski/outdoor industry, apparel a plus

·         Must have experience with Backcountry.com, Vail Resorts, Aspen, Campsaver, Jans, Sportsmans Warehouse, STP

·         EDI, SPS, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel experience with large data sets

·         Experienced Skier

·         Proven ability to develop and maintain professional relationships

·         Demonstrated results in executing multiple projects on a seasonal basis

·         Excellent process management skills

·         Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

·         Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

·         Team and Customer Service Attitude and mentality

·         Demonstrated Sales and Leadership skills

·         Mindset must be Self-motivated, independent, born leader

·         Showroom Management

·         Significant exposure to forecasting and analytical management processes

·         Strong organizational and communication

·         Seasoned judgement and problem solving

 

This is a salaried plus bonus staff position at Waypoint Outdoor and includes Waypoint’s benefits package (Vacation, Medical/Dental and eligibility for Bonus). Please visit our website at www.waypointoutdoor.com for additional information about Waypoint Outdoor.

 

To apply for this position please submit your cover letter, resume and salary requirements to: jobs@waypointoutdoor.com with the subject line of “Senior Sales Representative – Rockies”. 

 



About Waypoint Outdoor

Waypoint Outdoor is the National Sales Agency for Helly Hansen, Sunski Optics, Craft Footware, BioLite, and LifeStraw and the Regional Sales Agency for Smartwool, Icebreaker, Nemo, Bogs, Vasque, and other Outdoor Industry Brands.  Waypoint is a group of passionate industry professionals that believe in the power of clear direction.  Waypoint's work environment is inclusive, where cultural diversity, sexual orientation, and religious fredom is welcomed and encouraged.  Through our collective intelligence, inclusiveness, and comprehensive business development process, we deliver strategic growth and ongoing opporutnities for our customers.