Nikwax is the global leader in aftercare for the outdoor market. We innovate and produce environmentally safe products that enhance the performance of technical footwear, apparel and gear. We are looking for a motivated and experienced sales/marketing person to assist the Nikwax Sales & Marketing Team to achieve ambitious growth goals in North America. This person should be organized, have a strong understanding of the basic principles of print/online communications, and have experience in external agency negotiations and management. Experience or background in outdoor preferred. This position will work within the Nikwax Sales & Marketing team in the "Center of the Universe" of Fremont in Seattle, Washington. Salaried position with a very progressive package of benefits, including health coverage. Qualifications: experience in sales and/or marketing with ability to coordinate with internal and external individuals/agencies. Strong communication skills and the ability to express brand guidelines in language appropriate to the audience. Understanding of sales processes in the outdoor industry; and a demonstrable desire and passion to help grow sales of the leading aftercare products in the world. For consideration, send your resume to chas.fisher@nikwax.com.

Outdoor Retailer Summer Market ’10: Products that are The New, The Cool, The Quirky too, Pt. 2 Aug 30, 2010 Sometimes we just all simply say “wow” about a few products we see at the shows. These are The New, The Cool and, sometimes, the Quirky. What is a “wow?” Sometimes it’s the really fresh look by a company at how a piece is executed. Here in the second of two parts are our picks for this year’s ORSM new, cool and quirky in food, softgoods, gadgets, dog products and sleeping bags. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Product Trends

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Outdoor Retailer Summer Market ’10: Hydration packs with a few tweaks, too Aug 27, 2010 Not to be ignored amidst the flurry over bottles, hydration pack companies had a few tricks up their sleeves too, including new looks in reservoirs and pack design concepts. SNEWS took a look at a few highlights. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Product Trends

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Outdoor Retailer Summer Market ’10: Highlights in outerwear, active apparel, sport bras, underwear and more Aug 25, 2010 If one had to sum up the apparel makeup of Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2010, "tinkering" would be what we would say. Read about the latest tweaks for spring/summer 2011’s technical outerwear and active apparel, underwear and sport bras. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Product Trends

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