Sports Marketing Specialist

Placements24; Willows (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Hybrid work model

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Dynamic team atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Sports Marketing Specialist to join our team in Welkom. This hybrid role blends office-based strategy with remote tasks as you develop and execute campaigns to promote sporting events, teams, and athletes, increasing brand visibility and audience engagement across online and offline channels.

You will collaborate with media partners, manage social content, craft press materials, analyze campaign performance, and report ROI.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in sports marketing or a related field.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing channels, social media, and content creation.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement integrated marketing strategies for sporting events and properties.
• Create compelling marketing collateral, including social media content, press releases, and advertisements.
• Manage and grow social media presence across relevant platforms to enhance fan engagement.
• Collaborate with media partners to secure coverage and promotional opportunities.
• Analyze campaign performance and provide regular reports on key metrics and ROI.
• Organize and execute promotional events and community outreach activities.

Skills

Digital marketing

Social media

Content creation

Writing & editing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Sports Marketing Specialist to join their team in Welkom . This role is responsible for developing and executing innovative marketing campaigns to promote sporting events, teams, and athletes. You will work across both online and offline channels to increase brand visibility, engage target audiences, and drive attendance and viewership. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to be part of exciting projects within the sports industry, combining office-based strategy sessions with the flexibility to work remotely on certain tasks, contributing to a vibrant marketing department.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement integrated marketing strategies for sporting events and properties.
• Create compelling marketing collateral, including social media content, press releases, and advertisements.
• Manage and grow social media presence across relevant platforms to enhance fan engagement.
• Collaborate with media partners to secure coverage and promotional opportunities.
• Analyze campaign performance and provide regular reports on key metrics and ROI.
• Organize and execute promotional events and community outreach activities.

Requirements

• Proven experience in sports marketing or a related field.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing channels, social media, and content creation.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment .
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related discipline.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and performance incentives.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between office and remote work.
• Opportunities to work with high-profile sports clients and events.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan.
• A dynamic and collaborative team atmosphere.