Hiring: Associate Product Line Manager, Trail Run Company: Patagonia Location: Ventura, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:13:32 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Alpine, Product Lifecycle Management About the job Experience: •Partnering closely with the Product Line Director, the Associate Product Line Manager for Trail Run supports the development and delivery of a globally relevant, best-in-class Trail Run product line that helps maintain and grow revenue, gross margin, and market share while aligning with Patagonia’s mission to save our home planet. •Build a strong foundation in understanding the Trail Run consumer, outdoor apparel marketplace, Patagonia’s product range, and product lifecycle. Trail Run will be the primary focus area for this role, with additional support for the Active Essentials category as needed. •The Trail Run category is focused on building athlete-driven solutions that push the edge of sport while protecting the wild places we run. This category spans apparel from next-to-skin layers to outerwear, all developed with the core athlete and sport community in mind. •Through curiosity, attention to detail, and a highly collaborative approach, you will help maintain accurate systems and tools, support seasonal execution, contribute to product storytelling, and enable cross-functional partners to deliver products that perform for the end user and advance our mission to save our home planet. •Deliver a globally relevant product line of best-in-class products that specifically meets the needs of the Trail Run category, maintain/grow revenue and gross margin, and minimize environmental impact. Qualifications: •Collaborative — works effectively with cross-functional partners to support the Trail Run product line •Trail Runner – deep understanding and stoke of the sport, community and product •Inclusive - experienced in collaborating with others across differences. •Influential - able to engage with others in complicated and emotional workplace issues to collaborate on solutions and action. •Emotionally intelligent - high level of self-awareness, empathy, and interpersonal skills. •Nimble – moving from strategic process to tactical execution and back, seamlessly. •Detail-Oriented - ability to consistently communicate and follow up between external and internal parties and meet deadlines. •Curious - obsessed with driving new product innovations and exploring the global marketplace. •Demonstrates Initiative - conscientious and provides complete follow-through on areas of responsibility. •3+ years’ experience in sales, product experience in wholesale, retail or direct businesses. Preferably in the outdoor, run apparel industry. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Patagonia offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement and leave of absence plans Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!