Specialist 2 Integrated Retail Ekin Football France

**About the Role** We're looking for a passionate Football Brand & Training Specialist to help bring our brand, products, and innovations to life across the French marketplace. In this field-based role, you will work closely with retail partners, sports communities, clubs, coaches, and athletes to deliver engaging training experiences, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful consumer connections. You will play a key role in educating teams on product innovation while gathering insights from the football community to help shape future initiatives. **Key Responsibilities** Deliver engaging product and brand training sessions for retail teams and partners. Build and maintain strong relationships with football clubs, coaches, athletes, and community stakeholders. Support football-focused consumer activations, product trials, and in-store experiences. Educate partners on product innovation and brand storytelling. Gather consumer and market insights to help inform future strategies. Collaborate with marketing and cross-functional teams to execute brand initiatives across France. Represent the brand at events, trainings, and community activities. **What We're Looking For** Passion for football, sport, and consumer engagement. Experience working with athletes, clubs, coaches, teams, or sports communities. Experience in training delivery, retail, brand representation, customer engagement, or a related field, ideally within a corporate environment. Strong presentation, communication, and storytelling skills. Ability to build authentic relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders. Experience in project coordination, event activation, or content creation is a plus. Flexible and adaptable, with a proactive mindset. Fluent in French and English. Willingness to travel regularly across France. Valid driving licence. **What You'll Bring** Energy, curiosity, and a genuine passion for sport. A strong understanding of the football landscape and consumer culture. The ability to inspire others through impactful training and experiences. A collaborative mindset and strong relationship-building skills Application Closing Date: 11th August 2026 Local Candidates Preferred.