Role Description
Snow Peak USA seeks two established independent sales representatives to introduce and grow Epic Fly Fishing, Snow Peakβs fly-fishing brand, in the U.S. specialty retail market. Epic offers premium rods, reels, lines, and accessories built on craftsmanship and performance, in a category where Snow Peak sees significant opportunity.
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Representatives present Epic alongside the broader Snow Peak line, giving fly-shop dealers a premium outdoor offering that spans fly fishing, camping, outdoor hospitality, and experiences.
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Looking for entrepreneurial partners who want to help build a differentiated premium brand with long-term growth potential.
Qualifications
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Established independent sales representative or agency with a portfolio of complementary outdoor or fly-fishing brands.
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Proven sales record with premium specialty fly shops.
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Strong relationships with key retailers and buyers throughout the territory.
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Working knowledge of fly-fishing equipment, retail merchandising, and dealer economics.
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Passion for premium products, craftsmanship, and outdoor experiences.
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Self-motivated and organized, with experience building a new brand in an established market.
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Ability to travel regularly throughout the territory.
Requirements
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Rocky Mountain Region: Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, and Idaho. Representatives based in Colorado or Montana with established relationships among premium fly shops throughout the Rockies.
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Pacific Northwest Region: Washington, Oregon, and Alaska. Representatives based in Washington or Oregon with established relationships among specialty fly-fishing retailers throughout the region.
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Final territory boundaries and account assignments are set in the rep agreement.
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Regional wholesale sales strategy for Epic, developed and carried out by the representative.
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Introduction of Epic rods, reels, lines, and accessories to premium independent fly shops.
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Prospecting and opening of new specialty retail accounts.
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Placement of Snow Peak products where they fit the account.
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Relationships with dealer owners, buyers, and retail staff.
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Product demonstration and dealer education.
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Introductions to local guides and outfitters suited to Snow Peak products in their client experiences.
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Trade shows, dealer events, and regional sales initiatives by mutual agreement.
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Account updates, sales forecasts, and market feedback as set in the rep agreement.
Benefits
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Distinctive premium fly-fishing product assortment.
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Resources of an established global outdoor brand.
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Product samples and demonstration support.
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Wholesale pricing, product education, and sales materials.
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Marketing and dealer activation support.
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Relationships with guides, outfitters, and destination experience partners.
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Potential territory growth as distribution expands.
Commission and Agreement Terms
Compensation is a competitive straight commission under an independent rep agreement. Commission structure, territory coverage, and account assignments are discussed directly with qualified representatives.
Application Materials
Include a current line card showing current brand representation, territory coverage, and representative fly-shop accounts with your application.