Epoch Sports - Mobile Marketing Associate

Eccalon LLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Epoch Sports in Detroit is seeking an enthusiastic and organized Mobile Marketing Associate to join our team. This entry to mid-level position will report directly to the Vice President and serve as a font-facing representative of the Epoch Sports brand at mobile marketing events across the country.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing mobile marketing initiatives ranging from grassroots community engagement to on-site product sales.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Sports Management, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 1-4 years of experience in marketing, event coordination, or sales.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple events.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently; valid driver's license and travel willingness.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic CRM tools; ability to work evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute mobile marketing events including tournaments, clinics, camps, trade shows, and community sports events
• Manage all event logistics including setup, breakdown, transportation, and inventory management
• Develop event schedules and ensure seamless execution of marketing activities
• Build and nurture relationships with local lacrosse clubs, leagues, coaches and athletic programs
• Identify and pursue grassroots marketing opportunities to expand brand awareness
• Engage directly with athletes, parents, and sports communities to promote Epoch Sports products and values
• Manage on-site product displays and sales operations at event
• Provide exceptional product knowledge and customer service
• Process transactions and maintain accurate sales records
• Meet and exceed sales targets during mobile marketing activations
• Serve as a front-facing ambassador for Epoch Sports at all events
• Maintain a professional and energetic presence that reflects brand values
• Capture event content (photos/videos) for social media and marketing use
• Gather customer feedback and market insights to share with leadership
• Report directly to the Vice President on event outcomes, sales performance and marketing insights
• Track and report on event metrics, ROI, and customer engagement
• Manage event budgets and ensure cost-effective execution
• Maintain organized records of inventory, leads, and event documentation

Skills

Event planning

Sales experience

Customer service

CRM tools

MS Office

Travel readiness

Verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Sports Management, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

CRM tools

Job description

Epoch Sports - Mobile Marketing Associate

EOE Statement Eccalon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. EEO is the law.

Category Marketing

This job is located onsite in Detroit, MI.

Job Description

Epoch Sports is seeking an enthusiastic and organized Mobile Marketing Associate to join our team. This entry to mid-level position will report directly to the Vice President and serve as a font-facing representative of the Epoch Sports brand at mobile marketing events across the country. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing mobile marketing initiatives ranging from grassroots community engagement to on-site product sales. This role requires a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about sports and brand building.

Key Responsibilities

• Event Planning & Execution
• Plan, coordinate, and execute mobile marketing events including tournaments, clinics, camps, trade shows, and community sports events
• Manage all event logistics including setup, breakdown, transportation, and inventory management
• Develop event schedules and ensure seamless execution of marketing activities

• Grassroots Marketing
• Build and nurture relationships with local lacrosse clubs, leagues, coaches and athletic programs
• Identify and pursue grassroots marketing opportunities to expand brand awareness
• Engage directly with athletes, parents, and sports communities to promote Epoch Sports products and values

• On-site Sales
• Manage on-site product displays and sales operations at event
• Provide exceptional product knowledge and customer service
• Process transactions and maintain accurate sales records
• Meet and exceed sales targets during mobile marketing activations

• Brand Representation
• Serve as a front-facing ambassador for Epoch Sports at all events
• Maintain a professional and energetic presence that reflects brand values
• Capture event content (photos/videos) for social media and marketing use
• Gather customer feedback and market insights to share with leadership

• Administration & Reporting
• Report directly to the Vice President on event outcomes, sales performance and marketing insights
• Track and report on event metrics, ROI, and customer engagement
• Manage event budgets and ensure cost-effective execution
• Maintain organized records of inventory, leads, and event documentation

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, Sports Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 1-4 years of experience in marketing, event coordination, or sales
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple events
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic CRM tools
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as required by event schedules

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in Lacrosse or other Sports
• Background in sports industry or athletic retail
• Experience with social media content creation
• Previous brand ambassador or field marketing experience

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. (event equipment and inventory)
• Ability to stand for extended periods during events
• Ability to set up and break down event displays and equipment

Travel Requirements

This position requires significant travel (up to 50-60%) throughout the region and nationally for tournaments, events, and marketing activations. Travel expenses will be fully reimbursed per company policy.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt

About the Organization Eccalon provides global solutions to the most challenging technological issues of the 21st-century, and our evolving portfolio spans five major markets: Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Aerospace & Defense, Material Sciences, Advance Manufacturing, Sports Science, Biotechnology, and Health & Life Sciences. Why Join Us? Eccalon's Executives foster a supportive work environment allowing our teams to thrive, and have a fierce dedication to innovation, security, and people. Our culture is built on inclusion, teamwork, trust, and we are committed to offering career advancement opportunities to all employees. Encouraging a healthy and balanced life, we offer an extensive benefits package to support the wellness of our employees and their families. You will be joining a team of innovators, working with cutting edge technologies, supporting mission critical projects, and making an impact.

This position is currently accepting applications.