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Seasonal Sales and Marketing Assistant - US Northeast and MidAtlantic

Burton

Burton

Marketing & Communications, Sales & Business Development
Burlington, VT, USA
USD 20-20 / hour
Posted on Aug 21, 2025

Territory: US -Northeast and MidAtlantic

Effective Start Date: 10/1/25

Effective End date: 4/1/26

The Breakdown:
We are looking for a qualified seasonal sales and marketing assistant. As sales and marketing assistant you will work directly with the Area Manager(s) to support Burton regionally as a consumer centric, digital first, retailer of the future. Sales and Marketing assistants will bring a passion for sport and culture to dealer and customer facing events. You will interact with all divisions of Burton, and our wholesale partners.

This is a full-time, seasonal role, and new team members start at $20/hr. This role will cover the Southeast and Midwest Territory, and extensive traveling is required.

What You Get to Do:

  • Work with Area managers to help implement best in class standards for retail merchandising, digital marketing support and event execution.
  • Contribute to all aspects of the wholesale sell-in process, including sample management, prep, product presentation, follow-up, order entry, and review.
  • Stay up to date with our brand and product knowledge, company information, sales, and company-wide events - truly becoming a well-rounded resource for Burton’s customer and dealer base.
  • The sales & marketing assistant is responsible for showroom readiness, storage area organization and on-snow demo fleet management and maintenance.
  • Engage with, educate and motivate dealer sales staff on all categories through product demos, showings, clinics, regular visits, and regional events.
  • Represent the company and brands in a professional manner and with a positive attitude towards the accounts and the consumer.

What You Will Bring to the Team:

  • 1-3 years of retail, B2B sales, and/or marketing experience, preferably in a comparable position.
  • A positive, outgoing personality to embody Burton’s brand values, attitude, and ethos.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong knowledge and background of snowboarding products and their applications.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to proficiently operate a Windows-based operating system.
  • Passion for prototyping new ways of doing things, drive to challenge oneself, and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work a dynamic schedule, including, when necessary, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

  • Continually able to stand/walk for extended periods of time, necessary to provide sales floor coverage related to customer service and loss prevention.
  • Continually able to reach overhead, bend, squat, kneel, and carry product, necessary for customer service, inventory re-stock, and store merchandising.
  • Continually able to walk up and down staircases, carrying boxes, products, and other related items.
  • Ability to regularly perform store maintenance items: sweep, vacuum, empty trash, cleaning, etc.
  • Ability to safely lift boxes up to 50lbs.

At Burton, we use market data to guide how we determine compensation. The compensation for this role is $20/ hour. Please note that the compensation details above reflect the base pay only and does not include any potential bonus and other benefits that we offer.