James Jones

Senior Category Executive - Teamwear at Specialist Sports

James Jones is an experienced professional in the sports management and customer fulfillment sectors, currently serving as a Senior Category Executive for Teamwear at Specialist Sports since October 2021. Previously, James held roles including Category Executive and Customer Fulfillment Executive at the same company. James's background includes working as a Bar Waiter at Greens Restaurant and Bar from October 2016 to October 2021, and a Warehouse Team Member at QUICKDRAW SUPPLIES LIMITED during the pandemic, where responsibilities included meeting business demands related to Amazon and eBay. An educational foundation was established through a BSc (Hons) in Sport Management from Northumbria University, where James graduated with 1st Class Honours, and prior studies included A Levels in Business at Peter Symonds College and GCSEs at Swanmore College of Technology. Additionally, a brief tenure as a Sports Participation Officer at LTA complemented the academic journey.

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Specialist Sports

Specialist Sports focuses on the distribution, sales and marketing of over 10 adidas performance sports categories. These categories include: Hockey, Cricket, Tennis, Track & Field, Teamwear, Weightlifting, Wrestling, Boxing, Rugby, and Indoor. Founded in 1992, our company ethos has always been fixed on providing athletes with the best sports products available. Working closely with adidas Global, we organise and deliver the logistics behind supplying the retail trade, elite athletes and professional teams with adidas equipment.