Yamaha Seeks Prop & Marine Specialists

Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. (YMUS) is a growing and dynamic organization with superb products that includes accessories, apparel, outboards, boats, motorcycles, ATVs, side-by sides, snowmobiles, scooters, Wave Runners, parts and much more! We are a company of enthusiasts and have passion for our products!

Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a successful Propeller & Marine Product Specialist, Marine Group in our Kennesaw, GA office. The successful candidate will provide product-focused research, analysis, documentation, and reporting necessary to enhance Yamaha Propeller and Marine Product Information business, including product training.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

Support functions associated with Propeller and Marine product development, information, education, training, including materials development.
Gather, analyze, and report product and market focused research, including competitive analysis and market trends.
Conduct, analyze, and report results of product and market based survery.
Create and maintain regular and on-demand reports.
Assist in the development, distribution and delivery of business-to-business and business to consumer product marketing, information and training collateral.
Help develop and maintain sources and distribution channels of product information
Assist in verifying product message accuracy and consistency.
Attend trade and consumer shows and events to provide Yamaha product support and market research.
Support maintenance and execution of customer driven product plans.
Support departments within Yamaha Marine division to obtain goals and increase sales.
Approximately 20% travel required

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent work experience in a related role
3 years plus experience in a data-gathering, analysis and reporting capacity preferred with market and product analysis experience
3 years plus product oriented background preferably in the Marine industry
Marine industry experience preferred, knowledgeable in the area of dealership operations, motorized products or boating preferred but not required.
Demonstrated product education and training experience including material preparation and presentation delivery
Demonstrated business-to-business and business-to-consumer experience including direct customer contact
Requires strong Excel, Word and PowerPoint skills and Adobe Photoshop and/or graphic production abilities is helpful
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Reports to: Propeller Product/Marine Product Information Manager

To learn more about Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA, please visit http://www.yamaha-motor.com/. Yamaha offers a "Total Rewards Package" which includes a great work environment, competitive salary and generous benefits package. If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply online.

http://www.yamaha-motor.com/corporate/opportunities.aspx