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Arc'teryx Equipment

High-performance outdoor apparel and gear

Account Manager - Project Beta

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of sales experience in outdoor sales or a related industry; apparel and footwear sales experience is ideal.
  • Ability to build relationships, sell, influence, and negotiate.
  • Strong organization, attention to detail, presentation and communication skills, analytical ability, and strategic planning experience.
  • Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% of the time and maintain a reasonable commuting distance to an airport.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, identify root causes and develop solutions, and adapt to ambiguity.
  • Passion for outdoor activities and the outdoors.

Responsibilities

  • Own day-to-day relationships with approximately twenty strategic specialty dealers in North America.
  • Build relationships with account owners, buyers, marketing teams, run-club leaders, and influential store staff.
  • Create individual growth and engagement plans for each account, covering sales, product, marketing, and community opportunities.
  • Analyze sales and inventory performance and develop account-specific actions to improve sell-through.
  • Ensure each dealer has the appropriate product assortment, inventory depth, segmentation, and product storytelling.
  • Spend meaningful time in market supporting stores, training staff, participating in run communities, and understanding local consumers.
  • Plan and lead product demonstrations, staff wear tests, community runs, and other product-trial experiences.
  • Project-manage bespoke account events from concept and budgeting through execution, measurement, and follow-up.
  • Represent influential dealers and consumers internally by translating their feedback into actionable insights.
  • Identify and build relationships with a small number of high-potential prospective dealers while maintaining support for the existing portfolio.
  • Create scalable playbooks for account planning, demo programs, localized marketing, and bespoke events.
  • Create a pipeline and business case for selectively expanding into new Project Beta run, climb, hike, and snow specialty partners.
  • Establish the portfolio as a testing ground for new products, services, partnerships, and consumer-experience concepts before broader rollout.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience selling apparel and footwear is ideal.

About the Company

Arc'teryx Equipment

High-performance outdoor apparel and gear

Arc’teryx designs and sells premium outdoor clothing and gear for activities like mountain running, hiking, and climbing. Its product range includes jackets, pants, footwear, and accessories for men and women, sold through its website, own stores, and selected outdoor retailers. The gear emphasizes technical performance and durable materials to perform in extreme conditions, with seasonal launches such as lighter mountain-running gear. The company differentiates itself through meticulous design, advanced materials, and a direct-to-consumer plus wholesale model, paired with a strong reputation for quality. Its goal is to equip adventure enthusiasts with reliable, high-performance equipment and to foster a sense of community around outdoor activity, as seen in initiatives like Muslim Hikers.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
M&A
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Vancouver, Canada
Founded
1989

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