Retail Run Ambassador

Overview

The run ambassador at House of Sport by DICK'S Sporting Goods is a technically focused role centered around providing a differentiated athlete experience specifically to runners. This individual will pull from personal experiences and industry research/trends to provide strong product recommendations to athletes.

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessment of an athlete’s foot movements (i.e. Gait Analysis) and in turn recommends appropriate running products.
• Translates/aligns product technology to the athlete’s needs and preferences, contributing to the athlete’s overall running experience.
• Sets product recommendations to benefit/align with the athlete’s running goals.
• Pulls from personal experiences to recommend runner best practices/suggestions (i.e. warm up and cool down techniques, running improvement plans, running form, stretches, etc.).
• Fully outfits athletes with appropriate footwear and workout accessories from head to toe.
• Creates a tailored consultative experience to provide unparalleled customer service, adapting sales style appropriately.
• Partners with store teammates, within the store and surrounding areas, by regularly sharing general running concepts and/or utilizing training materials to educate others on new product releases, technology, etc.
• Maintains merchandise presentation standards and signage of Footwear Department to Company standards as directed.
• Adheres to established policies and procedures related to safety, loss prevention, and standard operating procedures.
• Takes an all-hands-on-deck approach to support the team across the stores.
• Performs other tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of Retail or Footwear experience preferred, but not required.

Based on the location of the House of Sport, you may be required to submit relevant state mandated clearances to supervise minors.