Responsibilities

• Represent NC Courage at community events, festivals, soccer tournaments, and grassroots marketing activations.
• Engage fans and prospective ticket buyers in a positive, professional, and high-energy manner.
• Promote upcoming matches, distribute promotional materials, and provide information about our team, our schedule, and ticketing opportunities/offerings.
• Execute event activations including lead generation and giveaway distribution.
• Transportation of set up and break down of event activations and items while ensuring alignment with the event brief and brand standards.
• Maintain accurate inventory of promo items, giveaways, and event materials.
• Submit thorough event recaps including feedback, photos, and recommendations for improvement.
• Drive data capture and lead collection at all events to support marketing and sales objectives.
• Maintain a high level of enthusiasm, teamwork, and professionalism at every activation.
• Assist mascot with appearances and game activations, such as kid's club, handling, etc.

Requirements

• Passion for sports, soccer and a strong interest in community engagement or event marketing.
• Must be available to work 75% of grassroots marketing events, including weekdays, evenings and weekends.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in sports management, marketing, communications, or a related field is preferred.
• Previous experience in customer service, event operations, or sports marketing is a plus but not required.
• Outgoing, sociable personality and experience engaging with customers and individuals in a community setting.
• Must have reliable transportation to ensure timely arrival at events, and other work-related commitments, including transporting promotional materials to external locations.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks, including lifting up to 25 lbs.

Preferred

• Bilingual (English and Spanish) is a plus but not required.
• Previous experience with soccer, such as playing, coaching or working with youth soccer teams is welcomed for community programming aspects, but not required.