Operating a renowned global motorsport business with state-of-the-art facilities at home and winning performances around the globe, M-Sport UK provide the engineering expertise behind an award-winning range of competition cars and has become an industry leader with success across some of the industry’s most acclaimed motorsport series.
The drive to deliver championship-winning machinery is what excites and strengthens our engineering team; and the key to our continuing success starts with you having influence throughout the core procedures of all our vehicles – from concepts and original designs, to running test programmes and defining the means to enhance maximum performance.
We love what we do, and passion drives our success.
THE ROLE
We’re looking for a Motorsport Merchandise Coordinator to join our growing team. Operating at the heart of an exciting and dynamic industry, the role is responsible for coordinating all aspects of the team's merchandise programme, including developing and managing licensee partnerships, managing on-site stock, and coordinating marketing efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in the motorsport industry and be passionate about creating high-quality merchandise that fans will love.
The role and responsibilities include;
- Coordinate with licensees to develop and expand product lines, including apparel, accessories, and souvenirs.
- Work with the marketing team to develop and execute marketing campaigns for merchandise.
- Overhaul and further develop the M-Sport eBay and M-Sport Store platforms.
- Track sales data and identify opportunities to improve sales performance.
- Maintain relationships with licensees and retailers.
- Help to plan, co-ordinate and produce content production for merchandise launches.
- Manage on-site stock, including team clothing and merchandise.
- Create and improving internal procedures to make the role more efficient as the department continues to expand.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
We’re looking to appoint a well-organised individual with exceptional attention to detail and high personal standards of work.
You should be strong in using the Microsoft Office suite as well as discovering and implementing new computer-based platforms. An interest in Image Editing and/or Content creation would be advantageous.
You should be proactive and capable of balancing busy and varied workloads in a time-sensitive environment; whilst confidently reacting to changing priorities and deadlines.
You should also possess good interpersonal and social skills and be capable of working on your own initiative as well as being a strong collaborator who works successfully with others.
An understanding of merchandise and sales is beneficial but not a requirement. Training and supervision will be given to the current candidate. The applicant should be self-motivated and the role could suit a recent graduate or an individual looking for a placement to gain knowledge in this sector of the motorsport industry.
WHAT WE OFFER
Idyllically situated on the edge of the English Lake District National Park, M-Sport UK is unique in offering the fast-paced, high-octane, adrenaline-fuelled action expected from a career in International Motorsport mere minutes from the tranquillity of the Lakeland fells and all they have to offer in terms of recreation and wellbeing.
We also offer a range of employee benefits including: life assurance, a flexible working day, company contributed pension scheme, discounted gym membership, discount reward scheme, cycle to work scheme and company healthcare plan as well as a dedicated Work Culture Team with regular meetings, competitions and activities.