Manager of Content and Design

Posted by Feedback Sports on 10/31/2024

Job Basics

Industry Sector: Bike

Job Categories: Design - Graphic, Editorial-Video-Photo, Marketing & Digital Marketing

Company Type: HardGoods/Equipment

State: CO

City: Golden

Country: United States

Required Experience: 5 - 7 years

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $65,000 - $75,000

Required to Relocate:

Required to Travel: No

Employee May Telecommute: No

Job Seeker Must Live Within: 25 miles

Job Description & Requirements

MANAGER OF CONTENT AND DESIGN 

Do you believe bicycles make the world a better place? Are you a creative with a diverse and ever-growing skill set? Maybe you’re a graphic designer, videographer, or photographer looking for opportunities in the bike or outdoor industry?  Are you curious, a lifelong learner willing to tackle a wide range of projects?  If you answer yes, this might be the role for you.

The right candidate will serve as our primary content creator and digital asset manager across graphic design, video, and photography projects.

This position rewards a person who can excel in the global and fast-paced challenges of the bike industry and who recognizes that organization and long-term planning are critical to effective and authentic marketing. 

About Us

Headquartered in Golden, Colorado, Feedback Sports offers a full line of professional grade bicycle repair stands, precision bike tools, elegant bicycle storage products and innovative cycling training hardware. Our products are a reflection of our internal passion as dedicated cyclists, racers and skilled mechanics and are in use at the highest level of every discipline of cycling, making them the choice of discerning cyclists and mechanics.

We’re seeking a full-time Content and Design Manager based in Golden to manage content planning, creation and organization, plus all the amazing things you’ll bring to the table. This position reports to the Marketing Director with a dotted line to Sr. Product Designer.

Key Responsibilities

Graphic Design  (30%)

• Operate effectively in Adobe Creative Suite and other creative software to generate on-brand content across a range of outputs.

• Assist product design team with product packaging design.

• Build graphic layouts including signage, advertising, and print collateral in support of marketing department objectives. 

Content Creation  (30%)

• Shoot and edit photo / video with in-house studio resources, including product user guides, vlog-style feature walk throughs, and social media shorts.

• Manage YouTube channel dashboard and channel content to ensure on-brand presence in support of end user experience.

• Maintain a comprehensive, data-driven plan for content creation across all channels to ensure up-to-date photo and video content.

• Schedule and coordinate outsourced photo and video shoots.

• Manage relationships with photo and video contractors to ensure timely delivery of on-budget and on-brand content.

• Collaborate with Marketing Director and Ecomm and Activations Manager for social media content ideation and creation. 

Digital Asset Management (20%)

• Own the organization and maintenance of Photoshelter for Brand’s Digital Asset Management site.

• Curate image library to ensure exceptional and up to date representation of the entire product line. 

• Assist Marketing Director with distribution of new imagery to commercial partners and collaborators. 

• Identify and execute opportunities for asset improvements.

Miscellaneous Marketing Contributions  (20%)

• Assist in creating and managing strategies for new products, launches, events, collaborations and promotions

• Attend trade shows and other events - serve as one of the faces for our brand

Requirements

• Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite applications: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Figma and other creative programs .

• Experienced with end-to-end video production, editing and file management.

• Adept in Google Suite and Microsoft Office applications.

• A creative mindset grounded in planning for successful execution.

• Strong sense of organization and deadline management.

• Bachelor's degree in digital creation, multimedia or videography or in a related field

• Minimum 5 years in a professional setting

• Able to manage asynchronous tasks across multiple projects.

Other Valuable Skill Considerations 

• Passionate about bicycles and the sport of cycling.

• Experienced with field marketing activation planning and execution.

• Observant of, and in tune with, trends in the sport of cycling, social media, and video content.

• Mechanically proficient with bikes and bike accessories. 

• Familiar with specialty retail bike shop environments, their employees and clientele. 

Reporting

• Reports to Marketing Director.

Benefits & Salary

• The salary range for this position is estimated to be between $65k-$75k depending on each candidate’s experience, qualifications, attitude and passion

• Healthcare Contribution

• 401K Employer Contribution

• Generous PTO

• On-site fitness studio and bike service station

• Road, MTB, Gravel and CX riding from the office

Location - This position will report to the US office in Golden, Colorado. 

Submissions - Please submit the following to careers@feedbacksports.com with a subject line of “Marketing Position - Name”:

• Cover letter about you, your passions and the answer to “why?”...

• Resume including references

• Portfolio/sample set of previous work experience - photography, design, branding projects, videos, etc.

Feedback Sports is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.

About Feedback Sports

Headquartered in Golden, Colorado, Feedback Sports offers a full line of professional grade bicycle repair stands, precision bike tools, elegant bicycle storage products and innovative cycling training hardware. Our products are a reflection of our internal passion as dedicated cyclists, racers and skilled mechanics. With products in use at the Tour de France, World Championships, and the highest level of every discipline of cycling, our products are the choice of discerning cyclists globally. With a priority on customer experience, the dependability and durability of our products are reinforced with our customer service department located in Colorado