From humble beginnings in a Laguna Beach garage, we've grown into a globally recognized and leading brand of pedals, wheels, dropper posts, pumps, tools, and accessories.

Tested and proven by world-class athletes, we create products to improve every rider experience. We engineer mountain bike components that deliver superior function through disruptive design.

Our design philosophy is simple: start with a clean slate, and finish with a product that makes each ride better than the last.

Brand Manager - Crankbrothers


Over the years, the Crankbrothers brand (CB), part of Selle Royal Group, has established a strong reputation for equipping individuals around the world to ride off-road. 

As Brand Manager, you will be working to continue this pursuit, leveraging a deep knowledge of CB target communities in order to further increase brand integrity and strengthen brand pillars. The primary goal of the CB Brand Manager is to define and implement an effective brand strategy aimed at anticipating and meeting the needs of consumers across various relevant audience segments and product categories. Additionally, the Brand Manager will be responsible for identifying and evaluating new brand positioning opportunities, both in terms of product portfolios and consumer segments, ensuring each are suitably aligned with overall brand identity. 

Sound like the right role for you? Read on to learn more.

 

YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Analysis, understanding and segmentation of the target market, its communities, and respective consumers.

  • Evaluation of brand positioning/identity and related product portfolios; identifying any new opportunities consistent with brand and corporate strategy.

  •  Definition of product, trade marketing, sport marketing and communications strategy in cooperation with sales team of each channel.

  •  Managing relations with the most strategic brand stakeholders  (key media, key accounts, key suppliers, key consultants, key agencies).

  •  Definition and management of teams, including the development of professional roles, in line with brand needs.

  •  Responsibility for overall product& brand  investments, for the marketing budget and structure costs for the CB brand.

  •  Strategic coordination of the CB product plan with different production facilities.

YOUR COMPETENCIES:

  • Brand & Marketing Strategy
  • Product Management 
  • Budgeting, forecasting
  • Business planning
  • English proficient level
  • European language abilities appreciated 
  • Intercultural team management
  • Leadership, public speaking and communication
  • Teamworking at a Group level

 YOUR BACKGROUND:

  • Education in Economics/Marketing/Product Engineering.

  • Professional seniority of 7-10 years in managerial roles in marketing, product, or brand management in companies/brands from Outdoor/Sport/Cycling industries, with international experience preferred.

  •  Passion for off-road cycling.

  • Sensitivity for premium brands, products and design.

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,  protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.

 


Location: Laguna Beach, CA (United States of America)

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