Assistant Brand and Marketing Manager for Starboard

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Tuesday, 04 May 2010 10:09

Assistant Brand Manager

Starboard Stand Up Paddle (Starboard SUP) is growing, we are looking for an Assistant Brand Manager with Product and Marketing background for our Bangkok Office.

Starboard is world leader in windsurfing and Stand Up Paddle with a wide product portfolio and distribution to more than 70 countries world wide. The pace is fast and we are searching for an energetic and qualified person to assist managing the growing SUP division and to secure Starboard’s further growth in the world’s fastest growing water sport.

Please forward your current C.V and a brief motivational letter, telling why you are suitable for this dream opportunity to assist leading the most dedicated Stand Up Paddle Company in the world.

For more information about the position and Starboard as a company contact Gaute Kristiansen ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ).

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Assistant Marketing Manager

Starboard SUP is looking for a dedicated rider to fill the role of assistant international marketing manager in our Thailand Office, situated in Bangkok.

Your role would primarily deal with assisting our Brand Manager in the implementation of international marketing programs, team riders, magazine communication along with daily marketing tasks and sales support.

Applicants should be active in the sport.
Applicants must have a tertiary marketing qualification.
Ability to write creatively and communicate perfectly in English. (Additional languages would be advantageous).
Must be knowledgeable in Online Marketing and Sports Marketing
Knowledge of programs such as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Entourage and Outlook are imperative.
Experience would be advantageous but not essential.
Please forward a brief motivational letter along with your current C.V. to: Margareta Engstrom ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

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