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Brooks Beasts Assistant Coach (1-Year Contract)

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Who We Are: At Brooks, we believe movement is the key to feeling more alive.

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OtherBrooks Beasts Assistant Coach

Who We Are:

At Brooks, we believe movement is the key to feeling more alive. That’s why we’re driven to create gear and experiences that take people to the place that makes them feel more alive — whether it’s a headspace, a feeling, or a finish line.

Everyone who works at Brooks is propelled by a company culture that sparks excitement, fuels collaboration, inspires creativity, and ignites innovation.

Our brand values help bond us together and drive our success:

Runner First
- We act in the best interest of the runner
Word is Bond
- We do what we say we’ll do
Champion Heart
- We give our all in everything we do
There is no “I” in Run
- We stay generous with our humanity
Keep Moving
- We find ways to move every day, because joy is kinetic!

We welcome everyone from every walk of life looking to inspire others through the power of movement - because we’re all moving towards something. Let’s run there.

Responsibilities

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→Collaborate with the Beasts team staff in leading daily practices, pre/post practice sessions, strength training, sports psychology and injury prevention and rehabilitation programs.

→Lead creation and management of return-to-play programming for team by coordinating with head coach, athletic trainer, athlete, strength and conditioning partners, and other support services.

→Support in the development of athlete specific training programs, race planning, and annual competition and event calendar.

→Coordinate ongoing meetings with athletes to evaluate training, goals, and race planning for the year.

→Co-lead in scouting talent for the next generation of Brooks Beasts athletes. Manage recruit travel, itinerary, and experience for the team. Track and report on recruit statuses to drive the evolution of the talent recruiting approach.

→Manage team travel plans and reservations for camps and team competitions including travel and lodging.

→Facilitate the identification of new educational topics and areas for performance development.

→Attend major competitions, press events, and appearances domestically and internationally to support athletes.

→Facilitate the long-term development of the Beasts team through NIL athlete support, onboarding, and ongoing communication with other Brooks athlete teams.

Support key brand moments where the Beasts can amplify the brand such as product launches and brand events (PR Invitational, Brooks XC Championships, National Championships, etc.) and ensure scheduling aligns to include Beast participation.

Engage with Sports Marketing to support athlete involvement and scheduling for brand activations, media engagements, internal Brooks promotion, and community/youth events.

Partner with Sports Marketing team to identify new opportunities for growth for the Beasts team.

Co-manage Beasts team newsletter and update sharing to Brooks channels.

Be available for media requests and to create custom Brooks content for marketing as needed, including training advice, stretching tips, strengthening, and preventative exercises.

Coordinate marketing and product team scheduling around wear testing, marketing campaign work, biomechanic testing, and other on-site engagements at practice or racing.

Collaborate with Sports Marketing team to support local Brooks events and activations.

BA or BS degree in exercise physiology, kinesiology, sports management, communications, etc.

3+ years of college or professional coaching promotion preferred

Strong management, presentation, and communication skills

Must possess the ability to multi-task and work effectively in a fast-paced team environment

Proven initiative and organizational skills with an eye for detail

Ability to work professionally and efficiently with company partners, athletes, and coaches

Computer proficiency required with MS office - i.e. PowerPoint, MS Word, Excel

Skilled in social media and ideally familiar with brand marketing

A passion for the running enthusiast and active lifestyle

Deep understanding of the running community and familiarity of the professional side of the sport

Ability to travel frequently (16+ weeks a year) to all team-related training camps, tier 1 competitions, and events – both domestic and international