Run Marketing Project Manager

Longmont, CO (Hybrid)

$80K/yr – $100K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end planning and execution of run-focused marketing initiatives, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines and budgets, and leading major event activations.

  • Own timelines, workflows, and execution for run-focused marketing initiatives
  • Coordinate cross-functional communication and logistics for race events and partnerships

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Own timelines, workflows, and execution for run-focused marketing initiatives
  • Coordinate cross-functional communication between marketing, sales, product, creative, eCommerce, athletes, agencies and external partners
  • Maintain project calendars, deliverable trackers, activation schedules and budget oversight
  • Ensure all campaigns and activations are executed on time and aligned with brand standards
  • Manage logistics and execution for major marathon and running event sponsorships; including outreach to new potential sponsors
  • Coordinate expo activations, booth staffing, product shipments, signage, athlete appearances and event deliverables
  • Serve as a liaison between race organizations, vendors, agencies and internal teams
  • Help develop and execute event marketing plans before, during and after race weekends
  • Track sponsorship deliverables, reporting and post-event recaps
  • Coordinate retail activations with run specialty accounts and key sporting goods partners

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • 3–7 years of experience in marketing, event marketing, project management, sports marketing or brand activation
  • Strong understanding of the running industry or endurance sports required
  • Experience working with run specialty retail
  • Background in endurance sports marketing or event operations
  • Familiarity with athlete sponsorships and ambassador programs
  • Experience supporting integrated campaigns across digital, retail, and experiential channels
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as Asana or similar platforms
  • Willingness to travel for races, events and activations

Benefits

  • HydraPak offers up to 120 hours of Paid Time Off in the first year of service, 11 paid holidays, a range of insurance benefits starting the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period, and a 401(k) plan with company match after 90 days.
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HydraPak, LLC

WE ARE HYDRATION EXPERTS.We’ve been designing and producing performance hydration systems for over 20 years, and our mission is to help athletes reach their peak performance. By offering better ways to hydrate, HydraPak has pioneered new product categories and become a trusted partner for athletes and brand partners worldwide.

Founded in 2001
Oakland, California, USA
55 employees (13 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
113.1K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$2.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42.1%
Direct
45.7%
Referral
5.7%
Social
5.7%
Paid
0.6%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~55

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
8 (15% of company)
Median Tenure
2.1 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
3