Handle Recruitment are seeking a passionate and driven Social Media Coordinator, with a love for sports and travel, to join a prestigious sports circuit.
Location: Central London (Regular overseas travel)
Pay: £33,000 to £38,000 based on experience
5 days a week in the office (Flexibility around travel)
If you're enthusiastic about community management, content creation and have a keen interest in the world of sports, this is the perfect role for you!
Must be able to speak both Spanish and English fluently and sports experience is preferred!
Out-of-hours work may be required during tournament weeks (Monday-Sunday), including travel to tournaments for content creation and live social media management. The coordinator will be expected to travel to tournaments, on a rotation-basis with other team members.
Position Overview:
Join our client, a global professional padel circuit, as a Content Coordinator and play a key role in creating engaging content to grow their community across owned channels. Collaborating with the Head of Content & Brand Content Manager, you'll support the development of content strategies to drive awareness, engagement, and growth for the sport. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to the growth of a leading force in the world's fastest-growing sport.
Content Coordinator role:
Report directly to the Head of Content & Brand to oversee the community management of our owned and operated channels.
Be a natural storyteller, engaging with fans daily in both English and Spanish on social media.
Produce daily content for our owned and operated channels.
Always stay on top of social trends and proactively propose and deliver new content.
Liaise with local tournament organisers before each tournament to agree content collaborations.
Create and manage a yearly content calendar for our clients channels.
You will have:
Demonstrated experience in social media community management, ideally within the sports industry. Experience with creating content with athletes is considered a plus.
Proficiency in English and Spanish, with fluency in additional languages considered a plus. Excellent copy writing, proofreading and editing skills in both English and Spanish.
A passion for social media, and a strong understanding of its nuances, current trends and tactics for audience engagement, reach, and growth.
Knowledge of and experience with both organic and paid social media is considered a plus.
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, with video-editing and/or graphic design experience considered a plus.
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, capable of fostering strong relationships with both internal teams and external partners.
You will be:
Passionate about Travel and Sport!!
Native Spanish speaker.
Able to create high quality content on the go.
Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Proactive and business-oriented mindset, with a focus on delivering results.
A real team player with a positive attitude, creative and curious mindset, and an intuitive nature.
Apply today if you feel you have the relevant skills and would like to proceed your application to the next step!!
Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
