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Optics Content Writer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Candidates should have a working knowledge of pro and consumer level optical equipment and how it can be used in applications such as in birding, sport optics, astro and more. Candidates should be ...

Nightforce Optics

Customer Experience Specialist

Orofino, ID · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

REPEATABLE. ™ Nightforce Optics is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium sport optics products, including riflescopes, spotting scopes and accessories. Known for its rugged products ...

Nightforce Optics

Customer Experience Specialist

Orofino, ID · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

Nightforce Optics is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium sport optics products, including riflescopes, spotting scopes and accessories. Known for its rugged products designed for use in ...

Nightforce Optics

Customer Experience Specialist

Orofino, ID · On-site

$16.75 - $20.75/hr

REPEATABLE. ™ Nightforce Optics is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium sport optics products, including riflescopes, spotting scopes and accessories. Known for its rugged products ...

Nightforce Optics

Customer Experience Specialist

Meridian, ID · On-site

$17.25 - $21.50/hr

REPEATABLE. ™ Nightforce Optics is a leading manufacturer and marketer of premium sport optics products, including riflescopes, spotting scopes and accessories. Known for its rugged products ...

Vortex Optics

NPD Project Manager

Barneveld, WI · On-site

This position will focus on a new and existing product categories across the entire Vortex sports optics product line. What You'll Be Doing * Execution of product roadmaps to enable achievement of ...

Vortex Optics

NPD Project Manager

Barneveld, WI · On-site

This position will focus on a new and existing product categories across the entire Vortex sports optics product line. What You'll Be Doing * Execution of product roadmaps to enable achievement of ...

Vortex Optics

NPD Project Manager

Barneveld, WI · On-site

This position will focus on a new and existing product categories across the entire Vortex sports optics product line. What You'll Be Doing * Execution of product roadmaps to enable achievement of ...

Vortex Optics

NPD Project Manager

Barneveld, WI · On-site

This position will focus on a new and existing product categories across the entire Vortex sports optics product line. What You'll Be Doing * Execution of product roadmaps to enable achievement of ...

ZEISS

Territory Account Manager - Southeast

The Territory/Account Manager (TAM) - Sports Optics is responsible for managing the ZEISS Sports Optics sales and retail distribution efforts associated with an assigned territory - including the ...

LITTLE ROCK EYE CLINIC

Optician

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Optical Technician To be successful as an Optician, you should have strong customer service ... You should be able to recommend specialized eyewear such as for sports and occupational use, as ...

Little Rock Eye Clinic, LLP

Optician

Little Rock, AR · On-site

To be successful as an Optician, you should have strong customer service, interpersonal, and ... You should be able to recommend specialized eyewear such as for sports and occupational use, as ...

Little Rock Eye Clinic, LLP

Optician

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

To be successful as an Optician, you should have strong customer service, interpersonal, and ... You should be able to recommend specialized eyewear such as for sports and occupational use, as ...

Little Rock Eye Clinic

Optician

Little Rock, AR · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

To be successful as an Optician, you should have strong customer service, interpersonal, and ... You should be able to recommend specialized eyewear such as for sports and occupational use, as ...

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How much do sport optics jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for sport optics in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sport optics?

Sport optics refer to a range of optical devices designed to enhance vision and accuracy in outdoor sports and recreational activities. This includes binoculars, spotting scopes, rifle scopes, and rangefinders, which are commonly used in activities such as birdwatching, hunting, target shooting, and golfing. These devices help users see distant objects more clearly, measure distances, and improve overall performance and enjoyment in their chosen sport. High-quality sport optics are valued for their clarity, durability, and precision.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in a sport optics role?

Professionals in Sport Optics typically spend their days designing, testing, and refining optical equipment such as binoculars, rifle scopes, and rangefinders. Their work often involves collaborating with product development teams, conducting field tests, and analyzing performance data to ensure products meet quality and safety standards. Additionally, they may interact with customers or sales teams to gather feedback and address technical inquiries. Balancing hands-on technical tasks with cross-functional teamwork is a key part of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sport optics specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sport Optics Specialist, you need a solid understanding of optical technology, product specifications, and sales techniques, often supported by experience in retail or technical sales and knowledge of brands like binoculars, scopes, and rangefinders. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and product demonstration tools is typically required. Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills help you connect with clients and address their needs effectively. These competencies ensure customers receive expert guidance and drive successful sales in a competitive market.

What is the difference between Sport Optics vs Hunting Equipment Specialist?

AspectSport OpticsHunting Equipment Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires knowledge of optics and certifications in sales or technical supportRequires knowledge of hunting gear and certifications in outdoor equipment
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, sporting goods shops, outdoor exposSpecialty outdoor stores, hunting gear shops, outdoor events
Industry UsageUsed in sports, outdoor recreation, and optics salesUsed in hunting, outdoor recreation, and outdoor gear sales

Sport Optics and Hunting Equipment Specialist roles often overlap in outdoor retail settings, but Sport Optics focuses on binoculars, scopes, and related optical devices, while Hunting Equipment Specialists deal with a broader range of hunting gear. Both require product knowledge and customer service skills, but their specific product focus and certifications differ.

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Infographic showing various Sport Optics job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, and 7% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,499 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Optics Content Writer

Manhattan, NY • On-site

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Convention and Trade Show Organizers • 11 - 50 employees
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Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

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Job Overview:

B&H is looking for Optics Content Writers to craft product descriptions, research products, and update the B&H website with new and accurate product information for pro audio and audio-adjacent products and categories.

Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic about the current state of optics (binoculars, telescopes, rangefinders etc.) and outdoor equipment in general, specifically relating to the latest gear, industry trends, and unique accessories. Candidates should have a working knowledge of pro and consumer level optical equipment and how it can be used in applications such as in birding, sport optics, astro and more. Candidates should be able to explain how different types of gear can be matched to different levels of professional users and enthusiasts.

A Content Writer will ideally have specific knowledge and insight on a broad range of topics, such as:

  • Comparisons between brand offerings
  • What beginner and experienced birders look for when shopping for binoculars
  • An understanding of current telescope technology and what features are unique or desirable in a crowded astronomy market
  • General optics and equipment needs for hunting and other sporting applications

Typically responsible for less-complex, more common items within the Optics category. This level will handle research, writing, corrections, and updating of common optics accessories along with maintenance of aging descriptions of more popular products.

All Optics Content Writers should have personal hands-on experience using various optical equipment to form an inherent knowledge base for talking about gear. Successful writers will have in-depth knowledge of a range of optical equipment an understanding of modern technology and how it can benefit different users.

B&H is looking for candidates who are excited about optics, have a strong working knowledge and unfettered curiosity, and would like to share information on gear and process with others.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Writes material which conforms to current B&H style and standards
  • Organizes and prioritizes assigned products based on internal guidelines
  • Responds to update requests to correct or modify product descriptions
  • Stays informed on current market trends and technologies
  • Able to research and quickly learn about new products 

Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • In-depth knowledge of photography and related industry practices
  • Strong writing skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Detail oriented and strong organizational skills

Preferred Education, Experience, and Licenses:

Level 1

  • Education or similar experience in relevant field
  • Sales/retail experience preferred
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Industry

Convention and trade show organizers

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

Year founded

1988

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