DACH Creator & Athlete Marketing Lead

Gymshark; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic fitness brand is seeking an Athlete Marketing Executive to manage talent across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. You will recruit and onboard creators, execute marketing strategies, and collaborate with internal teams on brand campaigns. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field, fluency in German, and experience in social media marketing. Applicants must be able to attend the Solihull office three days a week. The role offers a performance-based bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Performance-based Bonus opportunity

Funded Healthcare benefit

25 days holiday plus additional day for your birthday

Contributory Employer pension scheme

Gymshark Employee Discount

Access to High Street cashback and discounts

Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support

Enhanced Family Leave package

Qualifications

• Experience in influencer, creator, or social media marketing.
• Ability to perform under pressure as a team member and independently.
• Strong interest in sports, fitness, and health culture.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and manage creators and athletes across the DACH region.
• Execute the regional Athlete Marketing strategy.
• Coordinate with internal teams for talent activation.
• Track and report on talent performance using KPIs.

Skills

Fluent German

Excellent organisational skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Strong understanding of DACH cultural landscape

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or similar

Job description

A dynamic fitness brand is seeking an Athlete Marketing Executive to manage talent across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. You will recruit and onboard creators, execute marketing strategies, and collaborate with internal teams on brand campaigns. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field, fluency in German, and experience in social media marketing. Applicants must be able to attend the Solihull office three days a week. The role offers a performance-based bonus and comprehensive benefits.