At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage table tennis products, assist promotions, and handle customer orders.
- Company: Ransome Sporting Goods, a leading distributor for Butterfly and Sure Shot brands.
- Benefits: Paid full-time role with training provided and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Join a motivated team in a vibrant office environment in Middlesbrough.
- Why this job: Combine your passion for table tennis with a career in a dynamic sports company.
- Qualifications: Knowledge of table tennis, social media experience, and basic IT skills required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Type of opportunity: Paid, full-time
Reporting to: Table Tennis Product Manager
Hours: 8.30am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday
Salary: Based on Assistant level and dependent on experience, knowledge of the sport and qualifications
Ransome Sporting Goods, exclusive United Kingdom and Ireland official distributors for Butterfly and owners of the Sure Shot brands, are seeking to appoint a full-time permanent Table Tennis Assistant Product Manager at their Middlesbrough office. The successful applicant will need to have a good knowledge of table tennis, be enthusiastic about the sport and be self-motivated and able to work on his/her own initiative. Training will be provided. The role is office based in our Middlesbrough office with a full-time salary. This is a unique opportunity for a person with a passion for table tennis to work in the sport for an established and prominent company that is looking to expand its presence and share of the British and Irish markets.
Duties & Responsibilities
- To manage all areas relating to table tennis products including:
- Working with our sales force and customers to maximize our sales of the table tennis
- Assist the Product Manager with the promotions of the brands, including liaising with Sponsored clubs, players and representing Butterfly at specified table tennis events.
- Receiving and processing customer orders.
- Dealing with all customer service issues
- Monitoring stock levels.
Person Specification
Experience / Knowledge – Essential:
- Experience in using social media platforms
- Knowledge of Sage and MMS
- Good knowledge of table tennis and the structure in the UK
- Good numeric skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ability to work autonomously
- Basic IT skills
- Driving Licence
Other – essential:
- Enthusiastic and motivated
- Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative
Application Deadline: 31/07/2026 5:00 pm
Table Tennis Assistant to Product Manager employer: Table Tennis England
Ransome Sporting Goods is an exceptional employer for those passionate about table tennis, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Middlesbrough. With a commitment to employee growth through training and development, we provide a unique opportunity to engage with the sport while working alongside a dedicated team. Join us to be part of an expanding company that values initiative and enthusiasm, making a meaningful impact in the British and Irish markets.
