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Vans: Be a Part of the Original
It was never about waving the brand like a flag, it was always about the people Paul Van Doren
Vans is the original action sports footwear company, rooted in authenticity and creativity. Founded in 1966, Vans has thrived on a legacy of impacting our greater community through four pillars: action sports, music, art and street culture. We are constantly inspired by the expressive creators within our company and community as they bring new and innovative perspectives to help shape and transform the future of our business.
At Vans, our culture sets us apart and influences everything we do. We are driven by five values:1. We are determined.2. We are connected to our consumers and to each other.3. We are inclusive.4. We are expressive and fun.5. And most of all, we are a family.
Vans is a subsidiary of VF, one of the worlds largest apparel and footwear companies with socially and environmentally responsible operations spanning numerous geographies, product categories and distribution channels. As we continue to expand, VF and Vans take great measures in developing and growing our people.
Vans is founded on a culture of learning. We take pride in our ability to facilitate learning opportunities by providing the resources and tools necessary to support each individuals pursuit of growth to achieve future goals driven by our brand purpose.
Our purpose to enable creative expression and inspire youth culture is fostered through inclusivity. We welcome anyone and everyone into our global family and proudly celebrate an environment where individuality is embraced, equal opportunities thrive, and everyone is empowered to reach their greatest potential.
By joining the Vans family, you will be immersed in an environment of incredibly supportive and collaborative people. We work very hard across a multitude of large initiatives to bring the Van Doren spirit to life. We live for what we do.
Wholesale Marketing Coordinator: Become the Newest Member of the Vans Family
As the Marketing Coordinator, you will be responsible for bringing the Vans brand to life, in the wholesale Key Accounts that you support across the Action Sports Channel. You will be the direct point-of-contact for these accounts and will work collaboratively to plan in-store and digital marketing, events and activations that support Vans brand and product marketing initiatives. Your success will come from partnership with various cross-functional teams at Vans including sales, brand marketing, and the events teams. We are looking for a team player, with an open mind who has a passion for building deep connections with our partners and consumers alike.
How You Will Make a Difference:
With direction from the Marketing Manager, you will plan marketing support and become the day-to-day contact for key accounts in the Action Sports channel. Support a variety of marketing activations. Includes event attendance, meeting preparation, trade shows, pre-lines, etc. Creative Brief and Project Brief Developmento Responsible for submitting account specific projects into the creative services team (Tracker) Account Relationshipso Develop relationships with counterparts at specific Key Accounts as directed by manager Track expenses of marketing projects as directed by Marketing Manager Help monitor competition and help produce regular recaps of the competitive landscape supported with in-market images/examples Fulfill administrative duties Other duties as directed by Marketing Manager Your diverse experiences and background enable you to provide a unique perspective to fuel our global growth. Additionally, you are inclusive and value differing points of view.
Skills for Success:Years of Related Professional Experience: 3-5 years
Individual Skill Set Strong interpersonal and communication skills Accountable and detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task Ability to work in an open environment with cross-functional partners on a regular basis Passion for Vans Brand. Affinity for, or interest in Action Sports. Working knowledge of Vans distribution and the wholesale landscape Basic computer skills Microsoft Word and Excel, Outlook, Keynote, PowerPoint Ability to travel
Educational/ Position Requirements: A Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications or related field and a minimum of 2 years experience in a marketing role or an equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Experience working in the footwear, apparel, or action sports industries preferredSpecial Physical and/or Mental Requirements: Travel by air and overnight, as required 20-30% of time. Lifting and/or bending during preparation of promo materials, samples and event support.
Vans: Be a Part of the Original
It was never about waving the brand like a flag, it was always about the people Paul Van Doren
Vans is the original action sports footwear company, rooted in authenticity and creativity. Founded in 1966, Vans has thrived on a legacy of impacting our greater community through four pillars: action sports, music, art and street culture. We are constantly inspired by the expressive creators within our company and community as they bring new and innovative perspectives to help shape and transform the future of our business.
At Vans, our culture sets us apart and influences everything we do. We are driven by five values:1. We are determined.2. We are connected to our consumers and to each other.3. We are inclusive.4. We are expressive and fun.5. And most of all, we are a family.
Vans is a subsidiary of VF, one of the worlds largest apparel and footwear companies with socially and environmentally responsible operations spanning numerous geographies, product categories and distribution channels. As we continue to expand, VF and Vans take great measures in developing and growing our people.
Vans is founded on a culture of learning. We take pride in our ability to facilitate learning opportunities by providing the resources and tools necessary to support each individuals pursuit of growth to achieve future goals driven by our brand purpose.
Our purpose to enable creative expression and inspire youth culture is fostered through inclusivity. We welcome anyone and everyone into our global family and proudly celebrate an environment where individuality is embraced, equal opportunities thrive, and everyone is empowered to reach their greatest potential.
By joining the Vans family, you will be immersed in an environment of incredibly supportive and collaborative people. We work very hard across a multitude of large initiatives to bring the Van Doren spirit to life. We live for what we do.
Wholesale Marketing Coordinator: Become the Newest Member of the Vans Family
As the Marketing Coordinator, you will be responsible for bringing the Vans brand to life, in the wholesale Key Accounts that you support across the Action Sports Channel. You will be the direct point-of-contact for these accounts and will work collaboratively to plan in-store and digital marketing, events and activations that support Vans brand and product marketing initiatives. Your success will come from partnership with various cross-functional teams at Vans including sales, brand marketing, and the events teams. We are looking for a team player, with an open mind who has a passion for building deep connections with our partners and consumers alike.
How You Will Make a Difference:
With direction from the Marketing Manager, you will plan marketing support and become the day-to-day contact for key accounts in the Action Sports channel. Support a variety of marketing activations. Includes event attendance, meeting preparation, trade shows, pre-lines, etc. Creative Brief and Project Brief Developmento Responsible for submitting account specific projects into the creative services team (Tracker) Account Relationshipso Develop relationships with counterparts at specific Key Accounts as directed by manager Track expenses of marketing projects as directed by Marketing Manager Help monitor competition and help produce regular recaps of the competitive landscape supported with in-market images/examples Fulfill administrative duties Other duties as directed by Marketing Manager Your diverse experiences and background enable you to provide a unique perspective to fuel our global growth. Additionally, you are inclusive and value differing points of view.
Skills for Success:Years of Related Professional Experience: 3-5 years
Individual Skill Set Strong interpersonal and communication skills Accountable and detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task Ability to work in an open environment with cross-functional partners on a regular basis Passion for Vans Brand. Affinity for, or interest in Action Sports. Working knowledge of Vans distribution and the wholesale landscape Basic computer skills Microsoft Word and Excel, Outlook, Keynote, PowerPoint Ability to travel
Educational/ Position Requirements: A Bachelors degree in Marketing, Communications or related field and a minimum of 2 years experience in a marketing role or an equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Experience working in the footwear, apparel, or action sports industries preferredSpecial Physical and/or Mental Requirements: Travel by air and overnight, as required 20-30% of time. Lifting and/or bending during preparation of promo materials, samples and event support.