Now this is rad. Tree Bicycle Co. put together this sweet flipbook showing you how they’ve done things the past 10 years with their sprockets. These things are built to last so it’s no wonder so many people like them.

“To coincide with our ten year anniversary ad in the 20 year anniversary issue of RIDE BMX we wanted to show a little bit of a timeline of the evolution of our Original and Lite sprockets. The sprockets are what put Tree on the map so it made sense.”

Hey slacker, it’s time you get a job. Why not get a sweet job working for Tree Bicycle Co.? Here’s your chance!

“Tree Bicycle Co. is now accepting applications for a full-time inside sales rep. / customer service

Tree started in 2002 to make the best parts we can think of, so riders can just ride and have fun. The primary purpose of Tree is to serve people and not for people to serve it. The business does need to be fed in order to thrive. The more it eats, the bigger it grows for the purpose that it can better serve people with positivity, products, and to give an example of how cool BMX and our lives can be.

Effective: October 2012

Location: Greater St. louis, MO area

Experience: In either retail or wholesale is helpful

Full Time Position: Offers commission and a competitive starting wage.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

– Contacting established dealers to solicit orders each day

– Meet & exceed revenue goals.

– General bookkeeping: inventory control, receiving inventory, and assist with collections

– Grow & maintain relationships with shops and distributors

– Manage warehouse, which will include packing/shipping orders

– Assist in the development of revenue generating ideas and ways of serving and building value for customers

– Educating and informing dealers of product, company & team news, events, contests, etc.

– Sometimes work late evenings to call international customers

– Seek new international distributors and build upon current relationships

Requirements

– Minimum 5 years experience riding and 2 years industry experience

– Strong Quickbooks, Excel, and Word skills

– Open mind searching for constant self-improvement and growth

– Ability to work both independently and with a group, be proactive, resourceful and demonstrates a sense of urgency in responding promptly to all customer and internal requests.

– Effective oral/written communication, critical thinking/problem solving and interpersonal skills

– Driven and able to work under pressure and deadlines

– Detail-oriented, thorough, and will carry projects through to completion

– Outgoing personality, positive attitude, high energy and enthusiasm, self directed and motivated

To apply for this position, please contact Sam at sam@treebicycleco.com.”