At Backcountry our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online storesBackcountry Competitive Cyclist MotoSport and SteepandCheapaim to supply our customers with the gear knowledge and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down lifes greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products superior shopping experience personalized Gearhead expertise lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment and inspirational informative and community-centered content.
The Creative Merchandising Coordinator will be responsible for organizing & managing product used in marketing photo and video shoots to ensure accurate and appropriate product placement. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills attention to detail deep understanding of gear and is self-motivated. This role provides an opportunity for the candidate to further their career at Backcountry while gaining exposure to the various departments in the organization.
This role is challenging above and beyond the day-to-day responsibilities youll have a big role within a fast-paced team.
This position will report into the Production Manager.
What you get to do every day:
Overall organization of photo studio hardgood and softgood product samples
Working with Buying teams to request vendor samples for content shoots
Work with Marketing teams to align product ordering to annual calendar
Ordering receiving organizing and prepping product to be shot
Packing and building product to be sent on location shoots
Managing product transportation and prep for on-location captures
Boxing and returning products to align with return windows
Troubleshooting shipping issues/delays and working with warehouse to guarantee timely delivery of featured product
Harness AI solutions to simplify ordering tracking and scheduling processes elevating workflow efficiency and fueling scalable creative operations
What you bring to the role:
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Proven knowledge of outdoor apparel gear and their technical features
Ability to be on your feet lifting & moving boxes under 50lbs
Visual merchandising or retail experience preferred
Bachelors degree preferred
Interest and understanding of the Backcountry Brand aesthetic and customer
Ability to perform under pressure and prioritize competing tasks
Proficient in Microsoft Excel with
Whats in it for you Joining Backcountry isnt just about having a seat at the tableits about helping redesign the table entirely. Youll be challenged stretched and supported as you grow faster than you thought addition to competitive compensation we offer:
Executive Access: Work directly with brand CEOs and senior leadership solving real business problems and earning mentorship from top operators.
AI-First Skill Building: Get hands-on with the most advanced AI tools in the market. From automation to prompt engineering youll build a modern tech stack that sets you apart in any industry.
Accelerated Career Path: High performers are quickly entrusted with greater responsibility new challenges and leadership opportunities across our portfolio of brands.
Competitive benefits: Paid time off policies 401(k)/RRSP match medical/dental/vision and a variety of supplemental policies and employee discounts at our portfolio companies
What our interview process looks like:
Step 1: If you align with our vision and meet the qualifications well reach out to schedule a conversation and introduce Backcountry.
Step 2: Youll complete a short AI or product-building challenge so we can understand how you approach problems and execution.
Step 3: Participate in deep-dive interviews with Backcountry leadership focused on your experience product mindset and operational thinking.
Step 4: Offer. Well move fast for the right candidate.
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