Sports Marketing Assistant
LimeGreen Marketing
Birmingham City Centre
£26,500 Salary plus performance incentives
Full time, Permanent, On site
Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
LimeGreen Marketing is looking for a Sports Marketing Assistant to join our Birmingham City Centre team. This role is ideal for someone with a background or strong interest in sport, fitness, athletics, team competition, coaching, events, customer service, sales or promotions who wants to turn that energy into a proper career in marketing and business development.
This is a hands on marketing role, you will be part of a live campaign team representing a sports focused brand, speaking with customers, supporting promotional events, building brand awareness and helping deliver measurable campaign results. If you enjoy being around people, thrive in a competitive team environment and respond well to coaching, structure and targets, this role gives you the chance to build practical marketing experience from day one.
About the Role
As a Sports Marketing Assistant, you will support the planning and delivery of customer facing marketing campaigns across Birmingham and surrounding areas. You will work closely with campaign managers and a motivated team to help run brand activation activity, customer engagement events and promotional campaigns.
You will receive full training on the campaign, the brand, communication techniques, customer engagement, performance tracking and professional representation. Marketing experience is welcome but not essential. What matters most is confidence, reliability, being coachable and the ability to work well in a team.
What You Will Be Doing
Your responsibilities will include:
- Representing a sports focused brand during customer facing campaigns and promotional events
- Speaking with customers and members of the public to build brand awareness
- Supporting brand activation, promotional activity and customer acquisition campaigns
- Helping prepare campaign materials, event plans and daily activity schedules
- Working with campaign managers to understand targets, results and daily performance
- Learning how to track customer engagement, conversion rates and campaign outcomes
- Gathering feedback and observations from customers to support campaign improvement
- Contributing ideas to improve event delivery, audience engagement and team performance
- Maintaining strong standards of communication, presentation and professionalism
- Working as part of a driven, positive and performance focused team
What We Are Looking For
This role may suit someone who has experience or interest in:
- Sport, fitness, athletics, coaching, sports studies or team competition
- Customer service, retail, hospitality, events, promotions, sales or marketing
- Working towards targets in a structured and supportive environment
- Speaking confidently with people and building positive customer relationships
- Learning practical business, marketing and communication skills
- Being coached, taking feedback and improving consistently
- Working full time on site in Birmingham City Centre
You do not need a formal marketing qualification. A sports related degree or qualification may be helpful, but it is not essential. We are more interested in your attitude, communication style, work ethic and willingness to learn.
Pay, Hours and Location
Salary: £26,500 per year base salary plus performance based incentives. This is not a commission only role.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm.
Contract: Full time, permanent.
Location: Birmingham City Centre. This is an on site role and requires daily attendance.
Start date: Immediate start preferred, although candidates with a reasonable notice period will also be considered.
Training, Culture and Progression
LimeGreen Marketing offers structured training, regular coaching and clear feedback from experienced campaign leaders. The culture is built around teamwork, discipline, personal development and high standards.
We believe people perform at their best when they are trained properly, supported consistently and recognised for genuine effort. In a customer facing campaign environment, the standard of the team directly affects the standard of the customer experience, so we invest time into communication, confidence, product knowledge and performance development.
Progression is based on reliability, attitude, consistency and results. Team members who show strong performance, leadership potential and a positive approach may be considered for additional responsibility within the campaign team.
Why This Role May Suit You
This role could be a strong fit if you:
- Enjoy sport, fitness or competitive team environments
- Want a practical route into marketing, events, brand promotion and business development
- Prefer working with people rather than sitting behind a desk all day
- Like having targets, feedback and clear expectations
- Want full training and a permanent role with a guaranteed salary
- Are confident, energetic, reliable and ready to learn
How to Apply
Please apply through Indeed with your current CV.
LimeGreen Marketing is reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and will contact suitable candidates to arrange the next stage of the process.
LimeGreen Marketing is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Pay: From £26,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham B9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Can you start working within 2 to 4 weeks of an offer?
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
