ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Manager Surf Industry Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Surf Internet

Regional Development Manager

Naperville, IL · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Help identify events and get Surf set up to be involved, then support, help and attend some of them ... Telecommunications industry experience is helpful but not necessary. * 3-5 years experience in ...

Surf Internet

Regional Development Manager

Coal City, IL · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Help identify events and get Surf set up to be involved, then support, help and attend some of them ... Telecommunications industry experience is helpful but not necessary. * 3-5 years experience in ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsSurf Industry JobsManager Surf Industry Jobs

Manager Surf Industry information

What is the difference between Manager Surf Industry vs Surf Shop Supervisor?

AspectManager Surf IndustrySurf Shop Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple surf brands, manages marketing, sales strategies, and industry partnershipsManages daily store operations, staff, and customer service in a surf shop
Required CredentialsExperience in surf industry, marketing, or sales; relevant certifications beneficialRetail management experience; customer service skills; often high school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentCorporate offices, industry events, and multiple retail locationsSurf shop retail environment, direct customer interaction

The Manager Surf Industry typically handles strategic and industry-wide responsibilities across multiple brands or companies, requiring broader industry knowledge and experience. In contrast, a Surf Shop Supervisor focuses on daily store operations and customer service within a single retail location. Both roles involve leadership and industry familiarity, but the scope and responsibilities differ significantly.

More about Manager Surf Industry jobs
What cities are hiring for Manager Surf Industry jobs? Cities with the most Manager Surf Industry job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Surf Industry jobs? The most popular types of Surf Industry jobs are:
What states have the most Manager Surf Industry jobs? States with the most job openings for Manager Surf Industry jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Manager Surf Industry jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Manager Surf Industry jobs are:
Manager Surf Industry jobs near you
Infographic showing various Manager Surf Industry job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.
Regional Development Manager

Regional Development Manager

Surf Internet

Coal City, IL • On-site

Other

Re-posted 9 days ago

Surf Internet rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 82 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

Overview

Business development involves establishing key and strategic relationships with

communities and municipalities where the company has determined it would like to

bring fiber and high speed internet service, and contributing to the identification of new

markets or areas for growth to be considered. Business Development plays a part in identifying events for participating or sponsoring, helping arrange for the company to participate, and when or if needed to be present and support sales team members as a brand ambassador. Business Development attains favorable community relations through various forms of

engagement and networking to establish and maintain strategic relationships that

include civic and community organizations and Chambers.

Reports To:                Director of Business Development & Community Relations

Department:               Business Development

Job Status:                Exempt

Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a primary liaison to public officials and key decision makers at all levels of the local and county government. Building community relationships and strengthening our brand. Creating a positive community partnership by maintaining relationships within the communities we serve.
  • Foster ongoing relationships with local government, community offices, and the public that in turn produces a stronger brand and leads for sales, and become a point of contact for a variety of key decision makers at the county and town levels.
  • Help identify events and get Surf set up to be involved, then support, help and attend some of them as needed or when strategically aligned with goals while Sales takes the lead on events.
  • Involvement with the evaluation of communities and markets being considered by Surf Internet and developing market specific opportunities, planning and executing ground breakings, ribbon cuttings and celebrations in new markets as they are “lit up” and the fiber network is turned on.
  • The efforts of business development will help to generate brand awareness and advance the core values and goals of Surf Internet to the public.
  • The business development team will also maintain interdepartmental communication with project development, construction operations and local government to support and ensure Surf Internet projects are set up for success.
  • Interdepartmental communication
  • Give input with Marketing materials
  • Advise on sponsorship opportunities
  • Start and maintain key relationships with town officials and key decision makers
  • Organize and schedule meetings with local government and Surf Internet
  • Provide feedback
  • Provide photos of events and market related content
  • Maintain relationship with local media
  • Attend events and summits
  • Participate in community cohorts
  • Provide creative out of the box thinking
  • Provide on the ground market feedback within territories
  • Presentations to councils, public meetings, and community leaders

Qualifications

  • Telecommunications industry experience is helpful but not necessary.
  • 3-5 years experience in growth roles: marketing strategy, business development,
  • partnerships, etc.
  • Experience in a high-growth, fast-paced startup environment.
  • Ability to work well with and partner across multiple disciplines including Sales, Marketing and communications.
  • Strong presentation and public speaking skills are essential.
  • Outstanding communication skills; written and verbal, in-person, physical activations, online video.
  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications or related fields is preferred.
  • Strong computer skills with experience using platforms such as Hubspot (CRM), TEAMS, and Google Apps.
  • Traveling and working outside of normal business hours.

What Surf Internet employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

Apply