Athlete Specialist
Core
Coordinate day-to-day athlete requests, logistics, and operational needs including content shoots, product support, and consumer activations for a growing athlete and team portfolio.
Role type
Senior IC athlete portfolio specialist
Builds
Athlete activations, content shoots, event participation, and team partnership deliverables
Domain
Sports marketing and athlete management
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
athlete portfolio management, event logistics coordination, stakeholder management, brand activation, content creation, project management
Preferred skills
South African sports industry knowledge, creative ideation, relationship building
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Coordinate athlete appearances, shoots, and event participation; support athlete onboarding and resource access; manage athlete merchandising and equipment branding logistics; book event infrastructure and logistics for athlete projects; contribute stories and topics for media content; assist with game-day activations and ticket distribution for team partnerships
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC