Sports Marketing Manager, Player Services - Tennis

Torrance, CA (On-site)

$85K/yr – $98K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own tennis player services and sports marketing by running sponsorship programs, talent scouting, and player feedback loops for product lines.

  • Talent & Partnerships: Own Yonex Scouting and Coaches activities, recruit top players and coordinate with coaches and universities.
  • Program Execution: Plan and execute tournaments, camps, and events, coordinating across product, sales, and operations.
  • Insights & Inventory: Forecast player inventories and report market and competitor activity to guide promotions.

Job Description

  • Oversee tennis promotional activities. This includes planning, managing, and executing tennis sponsorship programs including player sponsorships, scouting team, coaches, colleges, academies, and tennis sports marketing events
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Management, Customer Service, Sales, Accounting, and Warehouse for promotional activities.
  • Maintain and grow relationships with key contacts in tennis industry, including top talent, coaches, and association contacts
  • Manage the Yonex Scouting and Coaches team to scout and recruit top talent, support player testing, and report on competitor activity
  • Main point of contact for players, coaches, scouts, and colleges / universities for product feedback, orders, and any other inquiries
  • Responsible to forecast, manage, and report on players' product inventory
  • Plan, manage, and attend tournaments, training camps, and other sports marketing events related to player services
  • Report on current products, market conditions, competitor activities, advertising, and promotional trends
  • This position requires travel to tournaments and events mainly within the U.S.
  • Will require work on weekends and outside standard work hours
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