1664 BMX Distribution offers a competitive salary and commission, a casual work atmosphere and a chance for you to join a great team! We work hard but we also have fun and offer perks like getting your birthday off and an annual bike part allowance.
Started in 1998, 1664 BMX Distribution is a wholesale bicycle distribution company that distributes over 33 brands to retail stores across Canada, carries 7 lines of complete bikes and a full range of BMX and Mountain bicycle parts and accessories. 1664 strives to provide the best customer service and buying experience through continuous improvement and innovation.
1664 BMX Distribution is looking for dynamic, energetic individuals who possess a drive to produce results to fill the following roles:
PROMOTIONS AND MARKETING COORDINATOR
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
Email your resume to melissa@1664bmx.com
The P&M Coordinator is responsible for developing and executing promotional and marketing strategies focused on enhancing product sales including;
Developing monthly marketing plans focused on enhancing sales in key product areas
Using new and existing media channels to promote the company and current product lines
Planning and promoting Street Justice, 1664 BMXs annual BMX competition, including securing event sponsorship
Developing of a comprehensive strategy to build broad awareness of team riders and promote 1664 BMX through team riders
Planning promotional road trips
Ensuring consistent use of brand identity and company messaging
Coordinating with our in-house graphic designer to develop complementary printed and online material for promotional activities
The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of and experience applying marketing, promotion and brand identity concepts and a strong ability to link individual promotional activities to overall company objectives. Knowledge of, and a passion for, bicycles and the BMX industry is essential. Success in this position will be evaluated based on the impact promotional activities have on overall company sales and the company image.
The Product Development Coordinator is responsible for leading the development of the 2011 product line for 1664 BMX including;
Completing a review of the current product line
Making recommendations for changes to the line
Coordinating with vendors to create samples and establish pricing
Developing and executing a comprehensive plan for the 2011 launch of the product line
Coordinating with a graphic designer on the development of packaging and promotional material
The ideal candidate is creative, has strong time management and project management skills and is knowledgeable of and passionate about the BMX industry. Previous experience with product development is considered an asset
Please Note: This is a one year position with a possibility for an extension
