Marketing Specialist- International , Emerging Brands

Columbia Sportswear7 months ago
Portland, Oregon, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Are you a passionate marketer with a global mindset? Do you thrive on developing innovative strategies for emerging brands? Columbia Sportswear is seeking a Marketing Specialist for our International division to help drive the success of our growing portfolio of brands. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our international market growth and brand awareness. Join us at Columbia Sportswear and be a part of our mission to inspire and enable people to enjoy the outdoors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement innovative marketing strategies for the international division of Columbia Sportswear.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify global trends, consumer behavior, and competition.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and execute marketing campaigns for emerging brands.
  • Work closely with brand teams to ensure messaging and branding consistency across international markets.
  • Monitor and track the effectiveness of marketing initiatives and recommend improvements.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and identify new opportunities for growth in international markets.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with international partners, distributors, and agencies.
  • Manage marketing budgets and ensure efficient allocation of resources.
  • Develop and maintain brand guidelines for international markets.
  • Communicate regularly with regional teams to ensure alignment and consistency in marketing efforts.
  • Work with the creative team to develop culturally relevant marketing materials.
  • Provide support for international events and trade shows.
  • Analyze and report on key performance metrics for marketing campaigns.
  • Act as a brand ambassador and advocate for Columbia Sportswear's mission and values.
  • Continuously seek innovative ways to drive brand awareness and growth in international markets.

Columbia Sportswear is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Required Skills

Brand Marketing
Cross-functional Collaboration
Campaign Optimization
Marketing Strategy Development
Digital Marketing
Cultural Marketing Adaptation
Budget Management
Market Research
International Market Analysis