Sports Marketing Specialist

We’re seeking an experienced, results-driven, and sports-passionate Sports Marketing Specialist to take charge of our client’s sports-focused website/app and drive impactful growth across Southeast Asia. You’ll lead social media strategy, scale content performance, and manage campaigns with brand and affiliate partners — all within a fast-moving, digital-first environment.
If you live and breathe sports, thrive on audience engagement, and know how to turn strategy into measurable results, this role is for you.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Social Media Strategy & Growth
- Lead multi-platform strategy (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, XiaoHongShu) to increase reach, followers, and web/app traffic.
- Develop content calendars and campaigns around trending matches, leagues, and tournaments.
- Drive acquisition through both organic and paid social channels, ensuring alignment with growth KPIs.
- Content & Fan Engagement
- Oversee content creation that fuels fan excitement — highlights, reels, memes, and community posts.
- Collaborate with designers and video editors to produce visually striking, high-retention social assets.
- Build strong engagement loops with fans and communities to enhance loyalty and advocacy.
- Campaigns & Partnerships
- Manage influencer, KOL, and affiliate collaborations to amplify brand visibility.
- Execute co-branded and sponsored campaigns with partners and advertisers.
- Optimise campaigns for engagement, conversion, and cost efficiency (CPA/ROAS).
- Performance & Insights
- Analyse and report on platform analytics — reach, CTR, conversions, follower growth, and revenue impact.
- Identify content trends, competitor strategies, and viral opportunities.
- Recommend creative tests, platform innovations, and new audience acquisition tactics.
What You’ll Need:
- Diploma/ Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field.
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience in social media or digital marketing.
- Strong command of English and Mandarin, with ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in both.
- Proven ability to grow engagement and traffic through content-driven strategies.
- Deep understanding of platform algorithms, digital users’ behaviours, analytics, and social ad optimisation.
- A passion for sports and digital storytelling — especially football.
Bonus Points For:
You’ll be part of an ambitious, fast-growing digital product in the sports and entertainment space—with opportunities to work on:
- High-growth digital platforms
- Fan engagement strategies across Southeast Asia
- Partnerships with brands, affiliates and influencers
- Real impact on traffic, branding, and monetisation
If you’re excited by sports, digital media, and growing a platform from the inside out—this is your chance.
