Pickleball brand jobs
Brand manager, brand director, creative direction, and product-branding roles at pickleball paddle, apparel, and ball makers.
FAQ
What is a brand role at a pickleball company?
Brand strategy, identity, creative direction, and art direction — the senior creative seat that owns how the company shows up, distinct from marketing execution. Brand managers at paddle brands typically also own product naming, packaging direction, and tone of voice across channels.
Which pickleball companies hire dedicated brand teams?
The big paddle brands (Selkirk, JOOLA, Babolat) and the breakout DTC brands (Recess, CRBN, Bread & Butter, Six Zero) all have brand functions. Most facility brands and tours rely on smaller marketing teams that wear brand and growth hats.
What do pickleball brand directors make?
Brand managers $90–130K; brand directors $130–180K. Comp benchmarks closer to consumer-goods brands than to tech — the upside is more equity at the venture-backed DTC players.