Sports Marketing Coordinator - Klerksdorp

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 13,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Growth opportunities

Dynamic team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is assisting in recruiting a Sports Marketing Coordinator for a prominent Leisure & Sports client in Klerksdorp, North West. The role focuses on developing innovative marketing strategies, enhancing brand visibility, and driving fan engagement across the region.

You will manage digital channels, create content, coordinate campaigns with internal teams, and support sponsorship initiatives while adapting to events that may occur evenings or weekends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing or related field.
• Experience in sports or entertainment marketing preferred.
• Strong digital marketing and social media skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing plans for sports events in Klerksdorp.
• Grow social media presence and produce engaging content.
• Coordinate marketing collateral (brochures, posters, digital ads).
• Support media relations with journalists and influencers.
• Plan and execute promotional events and activities.
• Analyze campaign performance and report on metrics.
• Collaborate with sponsorship teams to leverage opportunities.
• Maintain brand consistency across communications.
• Conduct market research on local sports trends.

Skills

Digital marketing

Social media

Content creation

Analytics

Copywriting

Event promotion

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Sports Management

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent entity within the Leisure & Sports industry, is seeking a creative and results-oriented Sports Marketing Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Klerksdorp, North West . This role is pivotal in developing and executing innovative marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility, drive fan engagement, and promote sporting events and initiatives across the region. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of marketing activities, including digital marketing, social media management, content creation, public relations, and event promotion. They will work closely with various internal teams, including event organizers, sales, and sponsorship departments, to ensure cohesive and impactful marketing campaigns. If you have a passion for sports, a flair for marketing, and a strategic mindset, this opportunity in Klerksdorp offers a fantastic platform to contribute to the growth and success of our client's brand within the North West province. This role requires a blend of creativity, analytical thinking, and hands-on execution in the exciting world of sports marketing.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing plans and strategies for sports events, teams, and initiatives in Klerksdorp .
• Manage and grow the organization's social media presence across various platforms, creating engaging content.
• Coordinate the production of marketing collateral, including brochures, posters, digital ads, and website content.
• Assist in managing relationships with media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
• Support the planning and execution of promotional events and activities.
• Track and analyze marketing campaign performance, providing regular reports on key metrics.
• Collaborate with sponsorship and partnership teams to leverage marketing opportunities.
• Maintain brand consistency across all marketing communications.
• Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities within the sports marketing landscape in Klerksdorp .

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Sports Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in marketing, preferably within the sports or entertainment industry.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing channels, social media platforms, and content creation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong copywriting and editing abilities.
• Creative thinker with a keen eye for detail and design.
• Proficiency in marketing analytics tools and reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Knowledge of the Klerksdorp and North West sports market is a plus.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends for events.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work on exciting sports marketing campaigns.
• Professional development and growth opportunities within the organization.
• A dynamic and fast-paced work environment in Klerksdorp .
• Be part of a passionate team dedicated to sports and entertainment.