RequirementsBorn in 1947 in the heart of the French Alps, Salomon is a global leader in outdoor sports and lifestyle innovation. With a passion for performance and design, we create gear that empowers people to explore and push boundaries. As part of Amer Sports, you’ll be joining a global network of iconic brands with strong growth ambitions.We are seeking an experienced Area Sales Manager – Sport Style to drive profitable growth across our Style category within key specialty and sporting goods accounts. Reporting to the Senior National Account Manager, you will take ownership of your account base—executing seasonal go-to-market strategies, delivering strong commercial outcomes, and elevating brand presence across both in-store and digital environments.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and grow a portfolio of Sport Style accounts, delivering sales and profit targetsExecute seasonal sell-in processes including pre-lines, range presentations, and orderbook managementBuild and implement joint business plans with key retail partnersAnalyse sales, margin, and sell-through data to identify growth opportunities and re-order opportunitiesDrive in-store and online execution excellence to enhance the consumer experienceCollaborate cross-functionally with merchandising, marketing, and eCommerce teamsSupport and execute trade marketing initiatives, activations, and local eventsBuild strong relationships with buyers, store staff, and key stakeholders across accountsDeliver product training and technical education to retail teamsManage forecasting, budgets, and account planning to ensure achievement of seasonal targetsAbout YouYou are a commercially driven sales professional with a passion for style. You thrive in a fast-paced, field-based role, enjoy building relationships, and are confident influencing retail partners to drive performance. Your background best suited for this role is;Demonstrated experience in sales, account management, or territory managementBackground in sports style, sporting goods, outdoor, or footwear/apparelProven ability to manage and grow specialty retail accountsStrong commercial acumen with the ability to analyse data and drive insightsExcellent relationship-building, communication, and influencing skillsStrong understanding of the running consumer and specialty retail environmentSolid understanding of omni-channel retail and eCommerce dynamicsStrong organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple accountsProficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPointPassion for running and a strong connection to sportWhat’s on offerCompetitive salary package + Company car + bonus + super Generous staff discounts across Salomon and Amer Sports brandsProduct allowanceParental Leave Top-Up ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Ongoing training and career development opportunitiesThe opportunity to be part of a global, growing businessWhy Join Us?At Salomon, we believe in creating a culture where people can thrive, grow, and push their limits. You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team with access to global opportunities and career pathways.Equal Opportunity EmployerWe recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement. If your experience is slightly different but you believe you can add value, we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
Born in 1947 in the heart of the French Alps, Salomon is a global leader in outdoor sports and lifestyle innovation. With a passion for performance and design, we create gear that empowers people to explore and push boundaries. As part of Amer Sports, you’ll be joining a global network of iconic brands with strong growth ambitions.
We are seeking an experienced Area Sales Manager – Sport Style to drive profitable growth across our Style category within key specialty and sporting goods accounts. Reporting to the Senior National Account Manager, you will take ownership of your account base—executing seasonal go-to-market strategies, delivering strong commercial outcomes, and elevating brand presence across both in-store and digital environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and grow a portfolio of Sport Style accounts, delivering sales and profit targets
- Execute seasonal sell-in processes including pre-lines, range presentations, and orderbook management
- Build and implement joint business plans with key retail partners
- Analyse sales, margin, and sell-through data to identify growth opportunities and re-order opportunities
- Drive in-store and online execution excellence to enhance the consumer experience
- Collaborate cross-functionally with merchandising, marketing, and eCommerce teams
- Support and execute trade marketing initiatives, activations, and local events
- Build strong relationships with buyers, store staff, and key stakeholders across accounts
- Deliver product training and technical education to retail teams
- Manage forecasting, budgets, and account planning to ensure achievement of seasonal targets
About You
You are a commercially driven sales professional with a passion for style. You thrive in a fast-paced, field-based role, enjoy building relationships, and are confident influencing retail partners to drive performance. Your background best suited for this role is;
- Demonstrated experience in sales, account management, or territory management
- Background in sports style, sporting goods, outdoor, or footwear/apparel
- Proven ability to manage and grow specialty retail accounts
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to analyse data and drive insights
- Excellent relationship-building, communication, and influencing skills
- Strong understanding of the running consumer and specialty retail environment
- Solid understanding of omni-channel retail and eCommerce dynamics
- Strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple accounts
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Passion for running and a strong connection to sport
What’s on offer
- Competitive salary package + Company car + bonus + super
- Generous staff discounts across Salomon and Amer Sports brands
- Product allowance
- Parental Leave Top-Up Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- The opportunity to be part of a global, growing business
Why Join Us?
At Salomon, we believe in creating a culture where people can thrive, grow, and push their limits. You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team with access to global opportunities and career pathways.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We recognise that no candidate will meet every requirement. If your experience is slightly different but you believe you can add value, we’d love to hear from you.
Elevating the world through sport—from courts to slopes, from cities to mountains, and everywhere in between, we aim to inspire people to explore and experience the joy of sports and outdoor activities, and lead better, healthier lives. Our vision is to be the global leader in premium sports and outdoor brands. Our iconic brands—including Arc’teryx, Salomon, Wilson, and Atomic—are creators of exceptional apparel, footwear, equipment, protective gear, and accessories that give athletes and consumers the confidence and comfort to excel. Our global community of 11,400 people operates in 41 countries. Our revenue totaled $4.37 billion in 2023. Amer Sports, Inc. shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Learn more about our company growth strategy, purpose and values, operations, and history spanning 70+ years.
Elevating the world through sport—from courts to slopes, from cities to mountains, and everywhere in between, we aim to inspire people to explore and experience the joy of sports and outdoor activities, and lead better, healthier lives. Our vision is to be the global leader in premium sports and outdoor brands.
Our iconic brands—including Arc’teryx, Salomon, Wilson, and Atomic—are creators of exceptional apparel, footwear, equipment, protective gear, and accessories that give athletes and consumers the confidence and comfort to excel.
Our global community of 11,400 people operates in 41 countries. Our revenue totaled $4.37 billion in 2023. Amer Sports, Inc. shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Learn more about our company growth strategy, purpose and values, operations, and history spanning 70+ years.
