729 Leisure & Sports jobs in Kenya
Remote Senior Sports Marketing Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and engagement within the sports community.
- Create and manage marketing campaigns across various channels, including digital, social media, content marketing, and traditional media.
- Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with athletes, teams, leagues, and sports-related organizations.
- Oversee the creation of compelling marketing content, including press releases, promotional materials, and digital assets.
- Manage social media presence, developing engaging content calendars and fostering community interaction.
- Analyze market trends, competitor activities, and consumer insights to inform marketing strategies.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, utilizing data analytics to optimize performance and ROI.
- Manage marketing budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and maximizing return on investment.
- Organize and promote virtual and in-person sports-related events and activations.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, product development, and communications, to ensure cohesive brand messaging.
- Stay current with the latest trends in sports marketing, digital media, and emerging technologies.
- Lead and mentor a team of marketing professionals, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Sports Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in marketing, with a significant focus on sports marketing or sports-related industries.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful marketing campaigns with measurable results.
- In-depth knowledge of sports marketing principles, digital marketing channels, and social media strategies.
- Strong understanding of brand management and consumer behavior in the sports landscape.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences remotely.
- Proficiency with marketing analytics tools, social media management platforms, and CRM systems.
- Creative thinking and a passion for sports.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote work environment.
- Experience managing budgets and external agencies.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic marketing professional to shape the brand presence of our client within the sports domain. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for sports and excel in a remote leadership role, we encourage you to apply. This position is a fully remote role, with a strategic focus on marketing initiatives impacting **Nakuru, Nakuru, KE**.
Senior Sports Marketing Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies for sports properties and brands.
- Lead the planning and execution of marketing campaigns across all relevant channels.
- Manage marketing budgets and ensure optimal return on investment.
- Analyze market trends, consumer insights, and competitor activities to identify opportunities.
- Oversee the creation of compelling marketing collateral and digital content.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with sponsors, athletes, media partners, and other stakeholders.
- Measure and report on the performance of marketing campaigns, providing actionable insights.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure brand consistency and maximize promotional efforts.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in sports marketing and digital trends.
- Manage brand reputation and public relations activities related to sports marketing initiatives.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Sports Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in sports marketing, with a strong emphasis on strategy development and campaign execution.
- Proven experience in digital marketing, social media management, and content creation.
- Demonstrated success in managing marketing budgets and delivering measurable results.
- Excellent understanding of the sports industry landscape and consumer behavior.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative remote team.
- Experience with CRM and marketing automation platforms is a plus.
Remote Events Coordinator (Leisure & Sports)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organize, and execute a diverse range of leisure and sports events, from small gatherings to larger tournaments.
- Develop event concepts, themes, and overall strategies in line with client or organizational objectives.
- Manage event budgets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and financial accountability.
- Source and negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and venues to secure services and resources.
- Coordinate all event logistics, including scheduling, venue setup, staffing, and audiovisual requirements.
- Develop and implement marketing and promotional plans to drive attendance and engagement.
- Create and manage event timelines and critical path schedules.
- Liaise with participants, athletes, teams, sponsors, and stakeholders to ensure their needs are met.
- Oversee on-site event execution (through remote supervision and coordination with on-site staff/volunteers).
- Manage event registration processes and attendee communication.
- Develop contingency plans to address potential issues or emergencies.
- Conduct post-event evaluations, gathering feedback and preparing comprehensive reports on event success and areas for improvement.
- Maintain strong relationships with key partners, venues, and service providers.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, permits, and safety standards.
- Stay informed about industry trends and best practices in event management within the leisure and sports sector.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Event Management, Hospitality, Sports Management, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in event planning and coordination, preferably within the leisure or sports industry.
- Proven ability to manage multiple events and projects simultaneously.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking skills.
- Strong understanding of event logistics, budgeting, and vendor management.
- Proficiency in event management software and tools.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently, self-motivate, and thrive in a remote work environment.
- Passion for sports and leisure activities.
- Experience with digital marketing and social media promotion for events is a plus.
Performance Analyst - Sports & Leisure - Remote
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- Collect, clean, and analyze performance data from various sports disciplines.
- Develop and implement metrics to measure and track athlete and team performance.
- Create compelling data visualizations and reports for stakeholders.
- Identify trends, patterns, and insights to inform training and strategic decisions.
- Collaborate with coaches and athletes to understand their performance goals.
- Provide recommendations for improving performance based on data analysis.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in sports analytics.
- Maintain data integrity and ensure the security of performance information.
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Proven experience as a Performance Analyst or in a similar data-focused role within sports.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., R, Python, SPSS) and database management.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of statistical principles and their application in sports.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- A passion for sports and a commitment to continuous learning.
Senior Sports Marketing Manager
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Senior Sports Marketing Manager
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Sports Marketing Manager
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive sports marketing strategies to increase brand visibility and engagement.
- Manage marketing campaigns across various channels, including digital, social media, content marketing, and public relations.
- Identify and cultivate strategic partnerships with sports teams, athletes, leagues, and relevant organizations.
- Create compelling marketing collateral, including advertising copy, website content, social media posts, and event materials.
- Manage the sports marketing budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness and maximizing ROI.
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and consumer insights to inform marketing strategies.
- Plan and execute marketing events, activations, and sponsorships.
- Analyze campaign performance data and provide regular reports on key metrics and insights.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including sales, product development, and creative, to ensure brand consistency and campaign alignment.
- Manage relationships with external agencies and vendors.
- Foster a strong understanding of the target audience and tailor marketing efforts accordingly.
- Stay updated on the latest marketing technologies and best practices within the sports industry.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Sports Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in sports marketing or brand management, with a focus on campaign execution.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing successful marketing campaigns that drive engagement and achieve business objectives.
- Deep understanding of the sports landscape, including major sports, athletes, and fan demographics.
- Proficiency in digital marketing channels, including SEO, SEM, social media marketing, and email marketing.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong copywriting abilities.
- Creative thinker with a passion for innovation and storytelling.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with marketing automation tools and CRM systems is a plus.
- A genuine passion for sports and a commitment to excellence in marketing.
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Director of Operations, Sports Facilities Management
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive operational strategies and policies to ensure the efficient and effective management of sports facilities.
- Oversee all day-to-day operations, including maintenance, groundskeeping, security, event management, and customer service.
- Develop and manage operational budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring fiscal responsibility.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a remote team of facility managers and operational staff, fostering a culture of high performance and accountability.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and legal regulations across all managed facilities.
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs to ensure the longevity and optimal functioning of all facility assets.
- Manage vendor relationships and contract negotiations for services such as cleaning, security, and equipment maintenance.
- Drive initiatives to enhance the user experience and satisfaction for all facility patrons.
- Oversee the planning and execution of special events hosted at the facilities, ensuring seamless logistical support.
- Implement and utilize technology solutions to improve operational efficiency, reporting, and communication.
- Conduct regular site assessments and performance reviews to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and community partners.
- Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Business Administration, Sports Management, or a related field. A Master's degree is advantageous.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in operations management, with a significant focus on sports or recreational facilities.
- Proven track record in developing and implementing successful operational strategies and policies.
- Strong financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, financial forecasting, and cost control.
- Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills, capable of motivating and guiding a remote workforce.
- In-depth knowledge of facility maintenance, safety regulations, and risk management.
- Proficiency in using facility management software and other relevant operational tools.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Ability to analyze complex operational data and make informed decisions.
- Problem-solving aptitude and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a dynamic environment.
Senior Leisure & Sports Program Coordinator (Remote)
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, plan, and manage a variety of leisure and sports programs.
- Coordinate all logistical aspects of program delivery, including scheduling and resource allocation.
- Create engaging program content and promotional materials.
- Manage program budgets and track expenses effectively.
- Oversee participant registration and ensure smooth program operations.
- Evaluate program success through feedback mechanisms and performance metrics.
- Build and maintain relationships with instructors, volunteers, and external partners.
- Ensure compliance with safety guidelines and organizational policies.
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Sports Management, Event Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program coordination or event management, with a focus on leisure and sports.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and executing successful recreational programs.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.
- Proficiency in using event management software and digital collaboration tools.
- Ability to manage budgets and financial resources effectively.
- Creative and innovative thinking with a passion for sports and recreation.
Sports Marketing Manager
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Key responsibilities include creating and implementing innovative marketing campaigns across various channels, including digital, social media, and traditional media; managing the marketing budget effectively to maximize ROI; identifying and securing strategic partnerships with sports organizations, athletes, and sponsors; developing compelling content that resonates with sports enthusiasts; and analyzing market trends and campaign performance to optimize future strategies. You will also oversee event marketing efforts, ensuring successful execution and maximum impact. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Sports Management, Business Administration, or a related field, coupled with significant experience in sports marketing. A strong understanding of the sports landscape, including key players, trends, and consumer behaviors, is essential. Excellent communication, project management, and leadership skills are required. Proficiency in digital marketing tools and social media platforms is a must. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for sports and a desire to make a significant impact in a remote setting, this opportunity is for you. Join our client in shaping the future of sports marketing from anywhere in the world, with a focus on the vibrant sporting scene around Embu, Kenya .