Marketing Director - Sports Facilities Management

Largo, FL (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/Executive5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive client development and sponsorship partnerships for a sports-focused venue marketing organization, coordinating campaigns and sponsorships for key accounts.

  • Must-have: 5-7 years in market development/marketing, preferably in sports or recreation.
  • Standout: Ownership of sponsorship opportunities and long-term client relationships.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement targeted marketing campaigns for key accounts.
  • Analyze campaign performance and provide insights to optimize marketing strategies.
  • Assist in creating personalized marketing materials and proposals for potential clients.
  • Proactively reach out to prospective clients to set appointments and introduce our services.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely follow-up and preparation for client meetings.
  • Maintain an organized calendar of appointments, ensuring all stakeholders are informed and prepared.
  • Lead client relations efforts to build and maintain strong relationships with key clients.
  • Understand client needs and objectives to provide tailored marketing solutions.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring excellent customer service and satisfaction.
  • Create strategic marketing plans and action-based timelines to serve and satisfy the needs of management clients

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field
  • 5-7 years of experience in market development, marketing, or a related role, preferably within the sports or recreation industry
  • Proven track record of successfully setting appointments and managing client relationships
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse stakeholders
  • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
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The Sports Facilities Companies

The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) is the nation’s leading resource for the management and development of sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. As a turn-key solution for community leaders and developers alike, SFC services span the gamut of sports and recreation needs from sports tourism & recreation master planning, program planning, and feasibility through professional facility management services. With over 90 managed venues and approximately 4,000 team members, represented by the SF Network, SFC welcomes nearly 30 million guest visits and produces almost $1 billion in economic impact each year. To learn more, please visit SportsFacilities.com and theSFnetwork.com.

Founded in 2003
Clearwater, Florida, USA
274 employees (34 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
12.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
43.7%
Direct
43.1%
Referral
7.4%
Social
4.6%
Paid
0.9%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~275

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
31 (11% of company)
Median Career Experience
16.5 years
Median Tenure
2 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2