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At Orvis, we deeply value the knowledge and insights of our associates. With nearly 19 years at Orvis, Wayne Rock, Senior Merchant and General Manager of Fish & Hunt, is a trusted expert who understands the needs of our customers. Join Wayne as he talks about the new-for-Spring 2025 PRO 6” Deck Boots, designed to offer exceptional comfort whether you’re on or off the boat. We’re proud to have a team of associates whose expertise shapes everything we do. #Orvis #flyfishing #fishing #expertadvice #team #knowledge #outsidegear #outdoors #adventures

As Women’s History Month comes to a close, we celebrate the extraordinary women who have shaped both Orvis and the outdoor industry, breaking barriers and inspiring future generations to connect with nature and protect the great outdoors. Click below for the full story. Here at Orvis, we’re proud to spotlight leaders like Laura Schaffer, our Vice President of Integrated Marketing, Brand Amplification & Impact (pictured in our story with Nelli Williams, Alaska Director Trout Unlimited) and Paula Moore, the first female shooting Instructor at our Sandanona shooting grounds, pictured below. To all the women pioneers—past, present, and future—we thank you for your strength, vision, and unwavering dedication. Your legacy is transforming the future of the outdoors, and we are deeply grateful for your contributions.  #Orvis #WomensHistoryMonth #celebrate #leaders #pioneers #outdoorindustry

Exciting News! We welcome back Jeffrey Beaulieu to Orvis as Retail Item Planner – Hardgoods. The Orvis Planning Team is thrilled to announce that Jeff is rejoining as our new Retail Item Planner – Hardgoods. Jeff brings a wealth of experience, having previously worked in Hardgoods Planning as well as in Merchandising for the Dog & Gift team. His extensive knowledge and background will give him a strong head start in this new role, and we couldn’t be more excited to have him back on the team. Not only is Jeff an invaluable asset professionally, but his Friday fun shirts were always a source of inspiration as we headed into the weekend! Based in North Carolina, Jeff loves spending his days out on the water #fishing or enjoying a round of golf. Please join us in welcoming Jeff back to Orvis! #Orvis #team #retail #Congratulations #WelcomeBack #hardgoods #lovewhereyouwork

DREAM JOB ALERT! 🌟 Join us in VERMONT! We're Hiring an Assistant Designer. Are you passionate about design and #outdoor traditions? Orvis is looking for a talented and detail-oriented Assistant Designer to join our creative team. This is a HYBRID position based in our Sunderland, VT office, with an expected 2-3 days per week in-office. As an Assistant Designer, you'll have the exciting opportunity to work alongside senior designers, helping create elevated products that align with our commitment to craftsmanship and performance. This is a great chance to gain hands-on experience while learning from industry leaders. 🔹 Key Responsibilities: ✅Assist in concept research, color allocation, and CAD renderings. ✅Create detailed sketches and technical drawings, focusing on fabric, trims, and fit. ✅Help maintain organized design files and update tech packs. Research market trends, consumer preferences, and competitors. ✅Support presentations, concepting, and seasonal design reviews. ✅Assist in managing color palettes and seasonal print developments. ✅Work with vendors to manage 3D clo rendering creation. 🔹 Qualifications & Requirements: ⭐️Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or related field. ⭐️0-2 years of experience in apparel design. ⭐️Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign. ⭐️Digital drawing and sketching abilities. ⭐️Strong attention to detail with a creative mindset. ⭐️Knowledge of garment construction and textile properties. ⭐️Good communication and teamwork skills. ⭐️Knowledge of 3D sketching is a plus! For over 170 years, Orvis has been known for its commitment to outdoor traditions, quality, and customer satisfaction. Our "pride of ownership" ethos drives us to deliver products that we’re proud of. If you are passionate about design and craftsmanship, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Ready to take the next step in your design career? Click here for more information and to apply: https://lnkd.in/dNcCQAA4 #Orvis #DesignerJobs #hiring #Vermontjobs #Career #dreamjob

Spring is here, almost, and were officially kicking off the start of fishing season! Thanks to Sports Illustrated for the shoutout article offering a great breakdown of how to get started in fly-fishing. It’s a helpful guide for anyone looking to jump in. The article includes a fun cameo by our own Peter Kutzer, Lead Fly-Fishing Instructor and Manager of Endorsed Operations, and a mention of our Free Fly Fishing Classes—perfect for anyone new to the sport and looking to learn from the experts. For a full life of our FF101 classes, please visit: https://lnkd.in/ekRwt2r9 We’re excited to kick off another season! #Orvis #flyfishing #fishing #fishingtips #Spring

Kathleen Kowalsky, Senior Merchant, is excited to introduce Mariana Caccavella as the new Associate Merchant for Accessories and Gift at Orvis! Mariana’s journey into the retail industry began while studying Fashion Merchandising at Philadelphia University, where she discovered both her passion for the industry and her keen eye for product selection. She brings a wealth of experience from her previous role at Uncommon Goods and is excited to embark on this new chapter with our team. A native of North Carolina, Mariana grew up immersed in the #outdoors, whether it was fishing with her dad, hiking through North Carolina’s state parks, or road-tripping through the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains. Her love for adventure continues, as she recently traveled to Ireland to explore the trails of Wicklow Mountain National Park and the scenic cliffside paths of Howth. Mariana resides with her fiancé and their beloved dog, Ruby. When not traveling, she enjoys cooking, discovering new restaurants, and relaxing at the beach. Congratulations, and welcome! #Orvis #retail #merchant #career #growth #lovewhereyouwork #welcome

Meet the Nominees for the 2025 Orvis-Endorsed Awards! Celebrating 40 Years of Excellence in Sporting Experiences with Orvis' Endorsed Lodges, Outfitters, and Guides (ELOG) Program. The year 2025 marks a milestone for the Orvis Company as we celebrate the 40th year of recognizing excellence through our Endorsed Lodges, Outfitters, and Guides (ELOG) program. Since its inception, this program has honored those who deliver exceptional sporting #experiences. The winners of this year’s coveted “Of the Year” Awards will be announced virtually via blog and social posts on March 26th.  What Makes ELOG Awards So Special: ⭐️Each year, the ELOG Awards highlight the best in the business, and winners are chosen based on several key criteria: ⭐️Customer Feedback: The reviews of those who’ve experienced these operations are the ultimate measure of success. ⭐️Environmental Stewardship: Commitment to sustainability and resource management plays a pivotal role. ⭐️Education & Recruitment: A focus on mentoring new hunters and anglers to ensure the future of the sport. ⭐️Partnership with Orvis: Collaborating to offer the finest sporting experiences to the public. These awards serve as a testament to the incredible work of our finalists, who go above and beyond in all areas of their operations. It’s an honor to recognize them as part of this elite group, and we can’t wait to celebrate the winners on March 26th. Stay tuned for more updates and join us in congratulating all of the nominees! Visit: https://lnkd.in/e32Fw6us Antoine Bissieux Dustin White Durrell Smith Brush Creek Ranch South Holston River Lodge Wollaston Lake Lodge All Water Guides Angler's Covey, Inc. Montana Angler Fly Fishing Inc. Pheasant Bonanza #Orvis #Endorsed #flyfishing #wingshooting #lodge #outfitter #excellence #congratulations

Laura Schaffer, Vice President Marketing, Brand Amplification & Impact, is thrilled to welcome Sarah Harper Burke, MBA to the Orvis team! Sarah has joined Orvis as our Senior Integrated Marketing Manager, Fish/Hunt, and brings a wealth of expertise in brand strategy, market expansion, and integrated marketing to her role. Most recently, she served as Head of Marketing for Shimano’s North American Fishing division, where she led the brand strategy and market growth for Shimano, G. Loomis, PowerPro, and Jackall. During her tenure, Sarah spearheaded the development of global brand identities for both Shimano and G. Loomis, integrated a successful direct-to-consumer e-commerce strategy, and drove comprehensive go-to-market planning. Before her time at Shimano, Sarah held key leadership roles in sales and marketing at Vail Resorts Retail and Osprey Packs, focusing on retail sell-through and driving strategic growth initiatives. A passionate advocate for #conservation, equity, and accessibility in the outdoors, Sarah has been actively involved with several organizations. She has served on the corporate council for the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP), as a board member for the Association of Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education (AORE), and on the board of directors for Camber Outdoors. Additionally, Sarah is committed to mentoring the next generation of leaders through the Futurist Project Leadership Academy. Welcome to the team, Sarah! #Orvis #congratulations #flyfishing #hunting #marketing #conservation #lovewhereyouwork

Laura Schaffer, Vice President Marketing, Brand Amplification & Impact, is thrilled to welcome Ali Boccia to the Orvis team! Ali has joined Orvis as our Senior Integrated Marketing Manager, Apparel, and brings a wealth of expertise in global brand marketing, sports marketing & sponsorships, and consumer service. Most recently at Under Armour, she led global brand strategy and marketing initiatives across key categories, including men’s training, team sports, and youth. In this role, Ali led high-impact campaigns for major initiatives like the Women’s World Cup, which helped grow the women’s business, alongside smaller product-focused initiatives. She also drove operational excellence by championing process improvements and developing best practices for go-to-market strategies, customer journey mapping, and briefing processes. Outside of work, Ali loves spending time with her family. She and her husband are parents to two young kids, and an energetic red lab named Tucker. They enjoy outdoor activities including hiking, hunting and boating. When indoors, Ali is often watching Detroit sports or experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen. Congratulations, Ali! #Orvis #welcome #congratulations #excellence #marketing #lovewhereyouwork

We’re thrilled to launch our brand-new Ultralight Wader and Boot collection for both men and women, but what truly sets this adventure-ready gear apart is the incredible team behind it. This isn’t just another product launch—it’s a testament to the talented people at Orvis who pour their expertise into designing the lightest, most innovative waders and boots. Want to know more? Meet Natalie Cullum, Product Designer for Orvis Fish and Hunt, as she takes you behind the scenes and explains the creative process and innovation that went into developing the Ultralight Wading System. Orvis.com #Orvis #FlyFishing #FishingGear #Innovation #MeetTheTeam #LoveWhereYouWork