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Launch Pad
Mizuno increases
firepower
MARKETING MANAGER
Mizuno says its new Wave Ignitus is the most
advanced and technical football boot it has
Due to our continuing business expansion, Brooks Sports Ltd., the
ever made
highly respected specialist running company, are creating the new
post of a dedicated Marketing Manager.
The role will encompass the management and responsibility of the
marketing budget to include media advertising, in-store promotions
M
izuno has set out its
stall for the 2010 FIFA
World Cup with the
and promoting the brand through races and various running related
introduction of its new Wave
events. Experience of managing and implementing a Company
Ignitus football boot.
marketing strategy would be an advantage. The Marketing Manager
The Wave Ignitus is made from
will work closely with, and report to, the Managing Director. what Mizuno promises to be the
Ideally the candidate will have experience of the running shoe and highest-grade kangaroo leather,
apparel business and be happy to be part of a small, tightly knit team.
and thanks to the brand’s
The Candidate will also come from a proven background of marketing
Dynamotion Fit Engineering,
(possibly with some qualifications in this area) and, essentially, be
Mizuno claims its latest creation
computer literate, self motivated, enthusiastic and have excellent
to be the best-fitting power boot
on the market.
communication skills.
The Wave Ignitus is fitted with
The successful candidate will work from our offices in Steyning, West
a 360° Bio Panel
Sussex – which is a non smoking environment. Some international
around the toes of the
travel can be expected. The selected applicant will be offered a
upper, which is
competitive salary, bonus scheme and company car. designed to assist ball
control, while Mizuno
says the Speed Panel
EVENT AND FIELD MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE inserted on the inside
of the boots should
Brooks Sports Ltd., are also seeking to recruit an additional Event and
aid precision to dead
Field Marketing Representative, to cover the North of England and
ball strikes by taking
Scotland.
spin off the ball and
The role will encompass training shop staff on all technical aspects of
thereby increasing ball
speed by up to 10%.
Brooks products, managing in-store promotion days, races and
Mizuno’s Wave technology in the heel should give the boot added
various running related events, together with promoting the brand on
stability, while a new stud configuration is designed to provide
all occasions. Some weekend work and nights away are part of this
excellent traction on firm ground.
exciting, challenging role.
“I have to be comfortable and confident in front of goal,” says
The ideal candidate will have experience and technical knowledge of Roque Santa Cruz, Mizuno’s global ambassador and striker for
the running shoe and apparel business, together with biomechanical
Manchester City and Paraguay, who has helped in the development of
knowledge of the gait cycle. Furthermore, candidates will be expected
the Wave Ignitus. “When I choose my boot, it needs to be able to
to have a clean driving licence, be computer literate, self motivated,
cope with the pace of the game, handle my sharp movements and
enthusiastic and a person who enjoys getting out and about and
give me total control in the box. Mizuno understands this better than
meeting people.
anyone.”
The Wave Ignitus is scheduled for retail delivery in June.
S
The selected candidate, who is likely to be based in the North of
England, can expect to receive a competitive salary, a company
vehicle and the benefits of working with a small dynamic company
focused, on running!
PRODUCT SPEC:
MIZUNO WAVE IGNITUS
Please reply with CV in writing or email: Made from kangaroo leather
Peter Alston – Managing Director, Fitted with 360° Bio Panel and medial Speed Panel
Brooks Sports Ltd.,
Graded Pebax heel for rigidity
The Courtyard,
Wave Technology in heel for stability
Nash Farm,
RRP: £110
Steyning, West Sussex
BN44 3AA
www.mizuno.eu
E: peter.alston@brooksrunning.co.uk
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