Athlete & Community Engagement Manager

Tri Fit; Wetherby; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

TRI-FIT, based in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, seeks an energetic Community & Athlete Manager to own relationships with amateur racers, professional athletes, affiliates and the endurance community. You will represent TRI-FIT at events across the UK and work closely with the Brand & Marketing Lead at HQ in Wetherby.

This on-site role requires weekend work during race season and travel, with involvement in activations, athlete content and affiliate programs to grow TRI-BE and brand partnerships.

Qualifications

• Experience with social media management and basic video editing.
• Ability to coordinate events and activations across multiple venues.
• Comfortable representing brand in person and on camera.

Responsibilities

• Run activations calendar for TRI-BE and manage its Strava group.
• Register TRI-BE as an Ironman TriClub official group.
• Set up and manage a white-label community app for TRI-BE members.
• Build collaborations and discount-code partnerships with non-competing brands.
• Manage sponsored and professional athletes: relationships, scouting, calendars and content commitments.
• Plan athlete content with Brand & Marketing Lead.
• Run the affiliate programme: enquiries, onboarding, kit, briefs, sourcing and performance.
• Represent TRI-FIT at races and events, set promotion approaches, capture emails and consent.
• Create race-day content: reels, interviews and footage.
• Supervise 1-2 staff at larger events.
• Organise influencer events, activations and pre-race shakeout runs.
• Engage with online community daily.

Skills

Social media

Video editing

Public speaking

Event coordination

Tools

Strava

White-label app

Job description

TRI-FIT, based in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, seeks an energetic Community & Athlete Manager to own relationships with amateur racers, professional athletes, affiliates and the endurance community. You will represent TRI-FIT at events across the UK and work closely with the Brand & Marketing Lead at HQ in Wetherby.

This on-site role requires weekend work during race season and travel, with involvement in activations, athlete content and affiliate programs to grow TRI-BE and brand partnerships.