Job Posting: Petzl America Seeks Sales Director

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Are you a Sales Director ready to charge hard, be inspirational, and champion the Petzl brand?

Petzl America is looking for a Sales Director responsible for the coordination, management, and leadership of sales activities. In partnership with our division managers, the Sales Director identifies and analyzes sales opportunities and market needs, and develops strategies to maximize growth. Handling complexity with seasoned judgment and professional maturity is a must, as is a dynamic and collaborative management style.
 

Job Posting: Petzl America Seeks Sales Director

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Are you a Sales Director ready to charge hard, be inspirational, and champion the Petzl brand?

Petzl America is looking for a Sales Director responsible for the coordination, management, and leadership of sales activities. In partnership with our division managers, the Sales Director identifies and analyzes sales opportunities and market needs, and develops strategies to maximize growth. Handling complexity with seasoned judgment and professional maturity is a must, as is a dynamic and collaborative management style.

VIDEO - Caving in the Gouffre Berger

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Team Petzl retraces the steps of the first explorers (Joe Berger, Fernand Petzl, Jean Lavigne, Georges Garby, Pierre Chevalier...). Thanks to extraordinary images from the film “Siphon-1122” (directed by Georges Marry in 1962 and produced by Jack Lesage) relive the intensity of the first descent in this now well-known, must see cave.

Petzl America's stance on SOPA and Protect IP

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On December 21, 2011, Petzl America became aware of our presence on a list of companies purportedly supporting the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA; H.R. 3261). However, Petzl America does not and has never supported SOPA or the related senate bill known as the Protect IP Act

Petzl America's stance on SOPA and Protect IP

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On December 21, 2011, Petzl America became aware of our presence on a list of companies purportedly supporting the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA; H.R. 3261). However, Petzl America does not and has never supported SOPA or the related senate bill known as the Protect IP Act

Tech Tips for Saint Nick

Santa's job isn't without its risks. Just imagine working under serious time pressure, moving around on snowy roofs in the dark...

In Florida, "Santa Claus" was getting ready for the upcoming Christmas work rush and brushing up on his rappelling technique at a local shopping mall. But the exercise didn't go exactly as planned. Instead, this poor "Santa" got his beard caught in the descender. We still don't know if he ever made it down..

Tech Tips for Saint Nick

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Santa's job isn't without its risks. Just imagine working under serious time pressure, moving around on snowy roofs in the dark...

In Florida, "Santa Claus" was getting ready for the upcoming Christmas work rush and brushing up on his rappelling technique at a local shopping mall. But the exercise didn't go exactly as planned. Instead, this poor "Santa" got his beard caught in the descender. We still don't know if he ever made it down..

Jon Cardwell's iPhone Photo Tour of RocTrip China

Emily Harrington on RocTrip China

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We are all back home now after the Petzl Roc Trip in the Getu Valley.  There’s a lot to say about our experiences there. Almost too many overwhelming thoughts, memories, and emotions come to mind simultaneously, and it's proving difficult to form it all into a cohesive story. One thing’s for sure, however: we went on an adventure I doubt any of us will forget.

VIDEO - Petzl RocTrip China, the trailer

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Here is the first video from the 2011 Petzl RocTrip China, which took place in Getu, China at the end of October. This short 3 minute film is a sample of the climbing that took place during the event. We'll release a longer version (around 20 minutes) in Spring 2012.