Field Marketing Representative
- Managed and allocated a large-scale budget for regional marketing and promotional activities, ensuring a high return on investment (ROI) and maximum brand visibility.
- Spearheaded the successful launch and setup of the first two OOFOS concept retail stores in Washington D.C. and Orlando, FL, including staff training, manager onboarding, and visual merchandising.
- Planned and executed a diverse portfolio of brand activations and events, from intimate in-store demos and "tech clinics" to large-scale expos and races across the Florida region.
- Effectively educated and trained both staff and retail partners on product features and benefits, enhancing their ability to communicate the brand's unique value proposition to customers.
- Represented the brand with professionalism and expertise at major industry events, including the renowned runDisney series in Orlando, FL, engaging with thousands of attendees and driving consumer education.
- Traveled 100% of the time to support various events, retail partners, and brand initiatives, demonstrating a high degree of flexibility and commitment to regional market growth.
- Cultivated and maintained strong, collaborative relationships with key retail partners and a third-party sales agency, ensuring cohesive marketing strategies and maximizing sales performance.
- Provided consistent and insightful feedback from the field to headquarters on market trends, competitor activity, and product performance, contributing to a data-driven strategy.
- Proactively identified opportunities for in-store merchandising and new product placement, working with store managers to optimize brand presence and visual appeal.
- Utilized reporting tools (e.g., Repsly) to log store visits, event details, and competitor intelligence, ensuring accurate and timely communication with the corporate team.
- Maintained a deep understanding of the scientific and technical benefits of OOFOS products, including OOfoam™ technology and its impact on recovery, to deliver compelling and credible product demonstrations.
- Assisted with footwear fittings and provided product recommendations based on individual customer needs and athletic goals, acting as a trusted expert.