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Retail Marketing Manager

Fleet Feet Sports · Multiple locations ·

Job type:
Full Time

Our Company
We believe Running Changes Everything . If you believe that, too, we want to talk. With a locally-owned presence in Birmingham for over 18 years, Fleet Feet Birmingham is part of the largest collection of running retailers in the country. Catering to more than runners, we pride ourselves on having an inclusive environment! We believe it’s a privilege to serve and to deliver unmatched service and support when outfitting every customer. We like to keep things high-spirited, fast-paced and fun, wearing more than a few hats and stepping in to help out wherever it’s needed. We run together to solve problems, reach goals, encourage others and champion our brand. We are always in pursuit of hardworking people to join our quest and bring our core values to life.

Responsibilities
As the Marketing Manager of Fleet Feet Birmingham, you will focus on (1) outreach, (2) partnerships, (3) events, (4) recapping marketing efforts, and (5) leading marketing communication via newsletters, social media, and other digital platforms.

We are seeking candidates who can manage multiple moving parts and have some prior marketing experience. This will require efficiently managing time and projects, and balancing both marketing and sales floor responsibilities optimally. The Marketing Manager will be required to work the sales floor a minimum of 15 hours per week, which could change based on business needs. This role requires a flexible schedule that may change from week to week and could include mornings, days, evenings, weekends, and some holidays.

This individual should possess strong verbal and written communication skills, and be self-motivated and detail-oriented in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment. They should be professional and timely in their internal and external communication with customers, community partners, professional contacts, and their teammates.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Marketing or related field

Prior experience with marketing communications & graphic design including creating email newsletters and content posts for Instagram, Facebook, & Tik Tok

Strong attention to detail & time management skills

Prior experience with Canva design tool

Builds and maintains trust from staff, customers, and the community by using good judgment

Ability to lead and direct others

Willing to take action, level-headed, and consistent

Supports all Fleet Feet initiatives, activities, and functions

Perks

High energy and fun atmosphere

Training and advancement opportunities within the Fleet Feet brand

Benefits including paid time off, health insurance, and optional retirement plan with employer match

Product Discounts

Passionate team members

Fleet Feet franchisees operate as independent business owners. If you apply and are hired at a Franchise location, you would be an employee of that Fleet Feet franchisee and not an employee of the Fleet Feet Corporation. We have opportunities within both our franchise locations and our Fleet Feet Corporation.

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