Description du poste
In short
As a Merchandising & Operations coordinator, you will play an important role in the Operation team. You will be responsible for managing the distribution and selling of merchandising. The merchandising coordinator manages the inventory of the merchandise before and during the event. They track the stock levels, manage the storage and distribution, and monitor the sales. The merchandising coordinator develops sales strategies and promotional plans to maximize merchandise sales. They ensure that the merchandise is designed, produced, and sold effectively, generating revenue and promoting the events brand. Your role is crucial to the company's success, and your contributions will be highly valued.
What the FWT
The Freeride World Tour (FWT) team is comprised of 15-20 young and passionate staff based near Lausanne, Switzerland. They work year-round to organize the five-stop Freeride World Tour circuit, which includes the well-known Xtreme Verbier event. Additionally, the team coordinates over 90 Qualifier events and Junior events worldwide and oversees a global community of + licensed riders.
This entails a lot of work and travel, but also means spending time at events (and occasionally sharing a drink) with the Freeride World Tour Family. This unique community includes over people, including external staff, riders, and partners. Working with FWT is a life-changing experience that allows you to meet inspiring individuals and grow on both personal and professional levels.
The work environment is dynamic and occasionally disorganized but encourages proactivity and the sharing of new ideas regardless of position or background, all with a focus on the big picture in which everyone plays a crucial role. Micro-management and hierarchy are not part of our vocabulary, and the status quo gives us nightmares. Telework and flexible work arrangements are promoted, though physical teamwork is also emphasized as necessary for success.
Meet the Team
The operation team plays a crucial role in planning, organizing, and executing successful events. Their primary responsibility is to ensure that all aspects of the event run smoothly and efficiently, from the initial planning stages to the final execution.
If you are looking for an environment where ideas (not always the smartest) are flying around, and where you can participate in international projects with a real impact, then this opportunity is for you If you enjoy challenging the status quo and hearing