Marketing Manager - Sports Events

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Marketing Manager to spearhead marketing efforts for their diverse portfolio of sports events in Belfast . This role is crucial for driving attendance, engagement, and brand awareness across all event platforms. You will be responsible for developing and executing innovative marketing campaigns, managing digital and traditional media channels, and analyzing campaign performance to maximize reach and impact. The ideal candidate is passionate about sports, possesses a strong understanding of marketing principles, and thrives in a dynamic event-driven environment, contributing to the vibrant sports scene in Northern Ireland.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies for a variety of sports events held in and around Belfast .
• Manage all aspects of digital marketing, including social media, email campaigns, SEO/SEM, and content creation.
• Oversee the creation of marketing collateral, including brochures, press releases, and promotional materials.
• Analyze marketing campaign performance, track key metrics, and provide regular reports on ROI and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with event organizers, sponsors, and media partners to enhance event visibility and attendee experience.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Marketing Manager or similar role, with a focus on event marketing or sports marketing.
• Demonstrable success in developing and executing integrated marketing campaigns.
• Strong digital marketing skills, including social media management and analytics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced industry.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Exciting opportunity to work with a variety of high-profile sports events.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Generous holiday allowance and company social events.
• Be part of a dynamic team shaping the sports landscape in Belfast .