Marketing Assistant

i9 Sports; Maplewood (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading youth sports franchise as a Marketing Assistant, where you'll promote our brand and engage with local communities. Develop marketing strategies, build relationships, and enhance brand awareness through in-person events. This role offers a fun team-based atmosphere focused on community and sports.

Benefits

Online training opportunities

Team-based atmosphere

Community engagement

Qualifications

• Highly motivated self-starter.
• Basic understanding of marketing and promotions.
• Ability to work off-hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships & drive brand awareness with local businesses and communities.
• Execute guerilla marketing strategies like flyers and events.
• Interact with the public to educate them on i9 Sports.

Skills

Self-starter

Marketing understanding

Customer service

Job description

• A team-based atmosphere with a focus on Fun!
• Opportunity to foster community-based relationships
• Online training opportunities

Company Overview

Founded in Tampa, Florida, i9 Sports is the nation's first and largest youth sports league franchise business in the United States with over 1 million registrations in more than 500 communities from New York to Hawaii. Established in 2003 by Frank Fiume on the principle that the number one reason kids play organized sports is to have fun, not to become the next draft pick.

i9 Sports offers youth sports leagues, camps, and clinics for kids ages 3-17 in today's most popular sports such as flag football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball. With our focus on fun, safety, convenience, and good sportsmanship, i9 Sports is reinventing the youth sports experience for families across the country. It's the way youth sports should be. What does your company do?

Job Summary

The Marketing Assistant is responsible for developing and promoting the i9 Sports brand identity to the community through guerilla & digital tactics. The primary function of this role is to educate potential customers about our programs and to build our membership / registration base.

Responsibilities

• Building relationships & driving brand awareness with local business owners, community members, and schools
• Executing guerilla marketing strategies including road signs, flyers, and in-person events
• Serve as the face of i9 Sports during in-person events, including fairs & festivals.
• Interacting with the public and educating them on the i9 Sports Experience
• Consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and superior customer service skills

Qualifications

• Highly motivated self-starter; can work independently
• Basic understanding of marketing and promotions
• Ability to work off-hours and weekends

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