Career

Our aim at NAG is to bring inspiration and progression to the water sports scene through our brands. Many of us here live and breathe water sports, and the rest of us are inexplicably drawn to it. With open minds, we’re on a journey to appease our need for movement, exploration, creativity, and innovation. We’re proud of our global and multitalented team and, valuing personal development, are in it for the long run. So if the above resonates with you, consider it an invitation.

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Project Manager / Traffic Manager (Marketing)

40 HOURS PER WEEK

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that deadlines are met while fostering a collaborative creative process? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Project Manager at North Actionsports Group, you’ll be at the forefront of orchestrating the successful execution of various projects within our marketing department. Renowned for our authentic and impactful storytelling, we’re seeking an individual who can take charge in steering projects from concept to completion. Your role involves not only ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality designs but also overseeing the entire project life cycle.

Your responsibilities will include managing project timelines, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring alignment with brand identity and guidelines. From ads and product books to in-store visuals, packaging, and more. Collaborating with a team of seasoned creatives, you’ll play a pivotal role in bringing our brand vision to life across all North Actionsports brands.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage multiple projects within the marketing department, ensuring deadlines are met and projects are executed seamlessly.
  • Collaborate with graphic designers to create and maintain project timelines and schedules.
  • Oversee the development and execution of various marketing materials, including product books, in-store visuals, online designs, and more.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to facilitate the flow of work and information.
  • Act as a liaison between marketing and creative teams, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
  • Update the project management tool with status updates and record hours spent.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in project or traffic management within a marketing or creative environment.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Familiarity with graphic design processes and terminology.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and software.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
  • A passion for creativity

Preferred Skills:

  • Previous experience in a similar role within a creative agency or brand
  • Familiarity with board sports (kite, windsurf, surf, or wake).
  • Familiarity with on- and offline marketing strategies.
  • Proactive and passionate about driving projects to successful completion.

We Offer:

  • A competitive salary
  • A comprehensive pension scheme.
  • A varied position
  • Working in a dynamic and fast-growing organization active in more than 70 countries
  • Opportunity to work with a team of experienced and talented creatives.
  • Attractive staff discount on our products.
  • Annual staff outing and Friday afternoon socials.
  • Company-provided lunch
  • Access to a company gym.
  • Additional perks including massage, and bootcamp sessions.
  • Space for creativity and initiative.

Our HQ is based in Katwijk. Please only reply if you’re based in the Randstad area.

How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about joining our creative team, please send your motivation, resume, and salary expectations to jorn@northasg.com

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SOCIAL MEDIA SPECIALIST

40 HOURS PER WEEK

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the social media channels of Mystic and North.  With direct contact with our consumers, you will share authentic and compelling stories about our iconic brands. Working closely with our graphic designers you will provide briefs for content creation and collaborate with our international athlete manager to ensure the active involvement of our team riders in our social media strategy.

If you are passionate about watersports, possess creative storytelling skills, and are a social media-savvy enthusiast, we invite you to become part of our team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop social media strategy for multiple brands.
  • Create content plans (aligned with marketing strategy)
  • Run paid ads campaigns.
  • Day-to-day posting and engaging with the community.
  • Come up with new (creative) concepts.
  • Maintain rider content database.
  • Analyze output and report to management team.

WE OFFER

  • A competitive salary.
  • A good pension scheme.
  • A varied position; working in a dynamic and fast-growing organization active in more than 70 countries.
  • Attractive staff discount on our products.
  • Annual staff outing and Friday afternoon drink.
  • Company lunch.
  • Company gym.
  • Possibility of yoga, company massage, and
  • Space for creativity and initiative.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS

  • Affinity with board sports (kite, wind, surf, wake) is required.
  • Proactive, passionate and creative.
  • A minimum of 1-3 years’ experience in a similar role.
  • A Bachelor’s Degree in (sports) marketing or communication.
  • Knowledge of social media platforms.
  • Excellent English language skills.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Experience with Facebook Business manager is a must.
  • Experience with Adobe Photoshop and Premiere Pro is a plus.
  • Always up to date about social media developments.
  • Analytical mindset.
  • Strong sense of responsibility.
  • Able to work outside office hours.

Our HQ is based in Katwijk.

INTERESTED?

Send your motivation, resume, and salary expectations to: nick.walters@northasg.com

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GRAPHIC DESIGNER NORTH KITEBOARDING AND NORTH FOILS (MARKETING)

40 HOURS PER WEEK

We’re in search of a skilled Graphic Designer to lead the creation of our seasonal campaigns for North Kiteboarding and North Foils. As the primary designer for these brands, you’ll take charge of crafting designs based on our principles: Engineered. Refined. Intuitive.

In this role, you’ll be the creative force translating the brands into compelling visual concepts. Your designs will cover various deliverables, including ads, product books, in-store visuals, packaging, POS, social media assets, and more. Your responsibilities will extend to crafting briefings for photo and video shoots, as well as the selection and editing of images.

Join our dynamic team of experienced creatives and report to the Marketing Manager, ensuring your work aligns seamlessly with our brand identity and guidelines. If you’re passionate about creating impactful designs and the watersport industry, come join us at North Actionsports Group.

Essential skills

  • Affinity with board sports kiteboarding, foiling or wing surfing is required
  • A degree in a creative field such as graphic/digital design
  • A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience
  • Excellent Adobe skillset
  • Proficiency in providing guidance to (jr.) graphic designers
  • Independent
  • On- and offline experience
  • Proactive & passionate

We offer

  • A competitive salary
  • A good pension scheme
  • A varied position
  • Working in a dynamic and fast-growing organization active in more than 70 countries
  • Attractive staff discount on our products
  • Annual staff outing and Friday afternoon drinks
  • Company lunch
  • Company gym
  • Possibility of yoga, massage and bootcamp
  • Space for creativity and initiative

Our HQ is based in Katwijk. Please only reply if you’re based in the Randstad area.

Interested?
Send your motivation, resume, and salary expectations to: maurits@northasg.com

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Graphic Designer Marketing Mystic (temporary)

40 hours per week

We’re creative storytellers that are real, authentic, and not afraid to get raw. As a Graphic Designer at Mystic, you’ll be crafting engaging concepts that have depth and are inspired by the water experience. With the aim to engage, inform and inspire, you’ll translate concepts into high-quality designs while owning the brand identity and guidelines. You’ll be designing all visual aspects of our ads, product books, in-store visuals, logos, packaging, hangtags, POS, banners, social media assets, and more. You’ll be working with a team of experienced and talented creatives, reporting to the Marketing Manager.

Essential skills

  • Affinity with board sports kite, windsurf, surf or wake is required
  • A degree in a creative field such as graphic/digital design
  • 3-5 years’ experience
  • Excellent Adobe skillset
  • Independent
  • On- and offline experience
  • Proactive & passionate

We offer

  • A competitive salary
  • A good pension scheme
  • A varied position
  • Working in a dynamic and fast-growing organization active in more than 70 countries
  • Attractive staff discount on our products
  • Annual staff outing and Friday afternoon drinks
  • Company lunch
  • Company gym
  • Possibility of yoga, massage and bootcamp
  • Space for creativity and initiative

Our HQ is based in Katwijk. Please only reply if you’re based in the Randstad area.

Interested?
Send your motivation, resume, and salary expectations to: jorn@northasg.com

E-commerce / Digital Marketing Intern

As an E-commerce / Digital Marketing Intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our experienced team to gain insight into the world of E-commerce and Digital Marketing. You will contribute to various projects and initiatives, learn the latest digital marketing strategies, and assist in managing our online store. This internship will provide you with practical skills and a comprehensive understanding of the digital marketing landscape.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the creation and management of digital marketing campaigns, including CPC, email marketing, and social media.
  • Conduct market research and analyse data to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Collaborate with our content and design teams to create engaging online content.
  • Support the management of our E-commerce website, including product listings, pricing, and inventory management.
  • Monitor and report on website and social media analytics, providing insights for improvement.
  • Assist in optimising our website for better search engine rankings (SEO).

 

Requirements:

  • Student HBO in your 3rd or 4th year
  • Minimum 4 days per week available for a minimum of 3 months
  • You are interested in digital marketing and want to broaden your e-commerce horizons.
  • Affinity with board sports (kite, wind, surf, wake), not mandatory, but very enjoyable!
  • Commercial awareness and market knowledge
  • Enthusiastic and hands-on mentality team player
  • Fluent in English both verbal and written 

 

What we offer:

  • An international environment that respects diversity, equality, and individuality
  • Working in a dynamic and quickly growing organisation, active in more than 70 countries
  • Trainee salary: €450 per month (based on 40 hours per week)
  • Employee Discount
  • Lunch at work
  • Lots of fun, get-togethers, and parties
  • Time on the water with your colleagues

Send your motivation and resume to: wouter@northasg.com

Apply here
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Graphic Product Designer (Freelance)

32-40 hours per week

Mystic & North Sails is on the lookout for a freelancer to join our product identity design team.
Your task? Collaborating in the identity designs for the Mystic SS25 & FW2526 collections and the North Sails windsurfing MY25 models.

We need a designer who’s a pro with Adobe Illustrator and other Adobe programs.

  • Period: December ’23 > April ’24
  • 32 / 40hr work week
  • Preferably on-site: NAG HQ, Katwijk, The Netherlands
  • Hourly rate to be discussed.

If you’re a skilled designer with a keen eye for detail and a passion for (water)sports, send an email to edwin@northasg.com.

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DESIGN TRAINEE MYSTIC APPAREL

Minimum 32 hours a week

As a design trainee within the Mystic apparel team you will be working on the Mens -and womenswear collections, supporting all categories, and working closely with the designer.

Key Responsibilities

  • General support for the Apparel team
  • Work under supervision on sketches, artworks, and colorcards
  • Update tech packs
  • Prepare samples and mood boards for the presentation of collection at key meetings
  • Support fittings, photoshoots in collaboration with merchandising and design department
  • Research for Trim, Labels, and Artworks

Requirements

  • Student HBO or MBO, in your 3rd or 4th year
  • Minimum 4 days per week available for a minimum of 3 months
  • Interest in streetwear and beachwear
  • Commercial awareness and market knowledge
  • Basic material knowledge
  • Good eye for fit and garment construction and attention to details
  • Skills in illustrator/photoshop
  • Team player
  • Enthusiastic and hands-on mentality
  • Fluent in English both verbal and written

What we offer

  • An international environment that respects diversity, equality, and individuality
  • Working in a dynamic and quickly growing organisation, active in more than 70 countries
  • Trainee salary (€450 / 40 hours)
  • Employee Discount on Mystic products
  • Lunch at work
  • Lots of fun, get-togethers, and parties
Apply here
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PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT / PRODUCTION TRAINEE MYSTIC APPAREL

Minimum 32 hours a week

As a product development/production trainee you will play a key role in supporting the apparel team in the daily operational needs, working in collaboration with the product manager to help develop a well-balanced, commercial, and high-quality product range.

Key responsibilities

  • General support for the apparel team
  • Check samples, strike-offs, and lab dips
  • Communicate with our suppliers daily
  • Write sample comments and take care of adjustments if required
  • Handle inbound and outbound samples

Requirements

  • Basic fabric knowledge
  • Interest in streetwear and beachwear
  • A keen eye for detail
  • Independent
  • Enthusiastic and hands-on mentality teamplayer
  • Fluent in English

What we offer

  • An international environment that respects diversity, equality, and individuality
  • Working in a dynamic and quickly growing organisation, active in more than 70 countries
  • Trainee salary (€450 / 40 hours)
  • Employee Discount
  • Lunch at work
  • Lots of fun, get-togethers, and parties
Apply here
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