Saucony Brand Ambassador
At a glance
Mid-level Brand Marketing role at ThirdChannel. Wilmington · contract.
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What you'll do
- Teach DICK'S footwear associates about Saucony shoe technology, performance benefits and brand story
- Keep featured Saucony styles arranged to brand standards and visible on the footwear wall
- Talk with shoppers on the sales floor and recommend Saucony options alongside shoes they are considering
- Spot low stock and help bring backroom product onto the sales floor
- Visit assigned stores monthly and submit app reports with before-and-after photos and a written recap
What you bring
- You have footwear or athletic retail experience and can navigate sales floors, stockrooms and store teams
- You can explain product features simply and build rapport with store associates and shoppers
- You can plan your own schedule and handle problems independently
- You have a smartphone with internet access that meets the listed operating-system requirements
Who this fits
This contractor role suits someone with footwear retail experience who enjoys running and can manage store visits independently. You'll coordinate visit times with stores and complete ThirdChannel and Saucony onboarding, including a background check, before starting.
From the employer
Saucony Brand Ambassador : DICK'S House of Sport
Independent Contractor (1099) | Wilmington, DE | Starting at $40/hour
Do you love running and enjoy sharing what makes a great shoe? Saucony is looking for Brand Ambassadors to represent its running footwear at DICK'S House of Sport. You'll be the go-to Saucony expert for the store's footwear team, sharing the product story in a way that feels natural and builds real relationships.
"We exist to inspire and serve all humans to live their best lives by providing access to running, celebrating self-expression and creating a better world." — Saucony
Scope of Work
- Lead product education. Help DICK'S associates understand the technology, performance benefits and brand story behind Saucony's featured running styles,
- Own the Saucony presentation. Make sure key Saucony styles are presented to brand standards and stand out on a busy footwear wall.
- Engage shoppers. Connect with customers on the floor and suggest Saucony styles alongside what they're already considering.
- Keep product on the floor. Flag stock-outs and help get backstock out where shoppers can find it.
- Report with insight. Submit a visit report with before-and-after photos and a short written summary onThirdChannel app.
- Scope: Set a monthly visit rhythm for the stores in your area and follow through on it.
What You Bring
- A genuine passion for running, and ideally an active part of the local running scene
- Retail expertise in footwear or athletic retail and know how to navigate the sales floor, the back room and store teams
- Turn product details into simple, memorable takeaways for store teams
- Build genuine rapport with associates and shoppers
- Eye for how product should look and how to make a brand stand out
- Planning your own time and solve problems independently
Compensation & Perks
- $ 40/hour, based on location and prior experience
- Set your own schedule and coordinating visit times with the store
- Saucony footwear and apparel to wear on visits*
- Access to Saucony's ExpertVoice courses and product discounts
- Deepen your expertise in performance footwear, merchandising and retail
Getting Started
- Work can begin once you complete ThirdChannel/Saucony onboarding (contingent on a background check)
- Required: a smartphone with internet access (iOS 17.0+ or Android 13.0+)
About ThirdChannel
ThirdChannel connects brands with passionate, knowledgeable reps and pairs them with cloud-based technology built for in-store and online retail. Reps use the ThirdChannel app to capture store conditions and share insights, helping brands like Saucony look their best at retail.
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