Athlete Relations Coordinator

Centre People; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An international sports equipment company is on the lookout for an Athlete Relations Coordinator to enhance their team in Europe. This role is pivotal in managing relationships with athletes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring they receive necessary equipment. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a business-oriented mindset, and the ability to thrive in diverse cultural environments. If you are passionate about sports and enjoy working closely with athletes, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a dynamic team and contribute to creating exceptional experiences for athletes across Europe.

Leistungen

Travel expenses covered

Hybrid working may be available

Qualifikationen

• Experience in athlete management or sports business is essential.
• Proven skills in relationship management and communication.

Aufgaben

• Manage relationships and contract renewals with athletes.
• Negotiate contracts and ensure equipment delivery.
• Attend events and manage payments related to athletes.

Kenntnisse

Relationship Management

Cross-Cultural Communication

Negotiation Skills

Business Mindset

Communication Skills

Ausbildung

2–3 years of experience in athlete management

Experience in sports business or contract negotiation

Jobbeschreibung

An international sports equipment company is seeking an Athlete Relations Coordinator to join their team in Europe.
This role will be responsible for managing relationships with contracted athletes, negotiating new and renewal contracts, coordinating equipment delivery, and supporting media-related activities. You will be the key point of contact for athletes, ensuring a smooth and professional partnership experience.
The ideal candidate is business-minded, culturally adaptable, and personable, with strong communication skills and the ability to work with athletes and stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.

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ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS:

1. (〇) Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner
2. (✕) NOT eligible: Student visa, Requiring visa sponsorship

WORK TYPE: Mainly on-site, hybrid working may be available depending on the situation
VISA SUPPORT: No
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TYPE: Full-time
WORKING HOURS: 40 hours/week from Monday to Friday
SALARY: TBD
BONUS: Subject to company performance
START: ASAP
LOCATION: Krefeld, Germany
ALLOWANCE: Travel expenses covered

Main Responsibilities:

1. Follow up with existing contracted athletes and manage contract renewals
2. Negotiate new contracts with potential athletes
3. Ensure contracted athletes receive necessary sports equipment (e.g., rackets) as required
4. Handle payment management related to athlete contracts
5. Attend photo or video shooting sessions and games when necessary
6. Occasional opportunities for business trips within Europe

Ideal Candidate:

1. 2–3 years of experience in athlete management, sports business, or contract negotiation
2. Proven skills in relationship management and cross-cultural communication
3. Strong business mindset with a flexible and proactive approach
4. Fluent in English (mandatory); German and other European languages are a plus
5. Friendly and approachable personality, capable of interacting with athletes and professionals from diverse countries

All applicants must have the right to work in Germany as visa support is not available.