Company Description
Sunshine State FC, located in Orlando, FL, is a grassroots soccer academy dedicated to making soccer accessible to children from all backgrounds, particularly those in underserved communities. Offering high-quality training for kids as young as 3 years old, the academy focuses on fun, discipline, and character development. With affordable fees and no required uniforms, Sunshine State FC reinvests 10% of its revenue into the local community to build a brighter future for youth soccer. As the academy grows, its goals include launching free competitive programs, creating coaching pipelines, and developing international opportunities for talented players.
Role Description
This is an on-site role, based in Orlando, FL, for a Sports Marketing professional. The role involves developing and executing marketing strategies, managing sponsorships and partnerships, building community relationships, and organizing promotional activities and events. The individual will also focus on enhancing the club's visibility, engagement with the local community, and fostering collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Strong customer service and communication skills to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and the community
- Experience in team leadership and collaboration to manage marketing initiatives and promote team goals
- Skills in sales and marketing, including developing campaigns and securing sponsorship opportunities
- Experience in sales to support increased participation and membership growth
- Ability to work collaboratively on-site and a passion for community-focused sports programs
- Experience in sports marketing, event management, or a related field is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Sports Management, Communications, or related field is preferred
