Job Type Full-time Description

EL1 Sports is an industry leading sports development company created by athletes, for athletes. We create access and sustainability for the everyday operators of facilities, organizations, and teams, supporting in their mission to impact the next generation. We believe in the transformative power of sport yielded through consistent and personal relationships of men and women of influence and the athletes they lead and the coaches they work alongside.

SUMMARY

We’re looking for a creative, sports-savvy Junior Social Media Coordinator to join our growing marketing team. In this role, you’ll support the planning, execution, and monitoring of content across all social media platforms. A passion for sports, an understanding of fan culture, and experience using key digital tools are essential. You’ll play a critical role in amplifying our brand voice, building community, and growing engagement in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Content Scheduling & Community Engagement

Assist with daily scheduling, posting, and audience interaction across platforms including Instagram, X/Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
Support community engagement by responding to comments, messages, and fostering conversations that align with the brand’s tone.

Content Planning Collaboration

Help coordinate social media content calendars to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to align content with promotional initiatives, training programs, and brand campaigns.
Support coordination of influencer and athlete content contributions, as applicable.

Trend Monitoring & Content Sourcing

Monitor sports trends, athlete achievements, and pop culture moments to identify content opportunities relevant to our audience.
Source user-generated content and assist in developing original content that resonates with athletes, families, and our local sports community.

Performance Tracking & Social Media Best Practices

Assist in tracking post-performance and engagement metrics to help refine future content strategies.
Stay current on emerging social media tools, platform updates, and content strategies, with a focus on sports training and youth athletic development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Sports Management, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
1-2 years of experience in social media coordination or management, internships included (preferably within sports, entertainment, or youth brand environments).
Strong understanding of sports culture, fan engagement strategies, and the digital sports media landscape.
Familiarity with industry-relevant tools, including: Scheduling/Publishing platforms, Design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite), Analytics platforms (Native platform insights, Google Analytics), and Social Listening & Community Management tools
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.
Strong written communication skills with a keen eye for visual storytelling.

Salary Description $45,000 per year