Key Responsibilities Sponsorship Sales Support - Assist in identifying and reaching out to potential sponsors across categories and industries. - Support in preparing sales pitches, proposals, and presentations for prospective partners. - Help track leads, maintain databases, and follow up with clients to move opportunities forward. Partnership Coordination & Delivery -Coordinate execution of sponsor commitments including branding, digital assets, event activations, and hospitality. -Ensure sure that logos, creatives, and content are taken care of according to the contractual obligations. -Maintain records of asset usage and share status updates with the sponsorship manager/team. Match-Day Support & Activation -Assist with sponsor onboarding, hospitality coordination, and in-stadium branding. -Support match-day activations, ensuring smooth partner experiences and handling on-ground requirements. -Coordinate VIP and guest management activities as directed. Relationship Management -Act as a point of contact for day-to-day sponsor queries and requests. -Support in organizing review meetings and collating feedback from partners. -Help maintain strong working relationships to aid in renewal discussions. Reporting & Insights -Track deliverables, campaign activations, and partner performance. -Assist in preparing periodic reports, presentations, and ROI updates for internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications & Skills -12 years of experience in sponsorship sales, partnerships, or client servicing (sports, events, or media preferred). -Strong communication and interpersonal skills. -Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and manage timelines. -Expertise in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM tools is a plus. Show more Show less
Location: Kickstart Football Club – Bangalore Type: Full-time About the Role Kickstart FC is seeking a Content & Social Media Executive who lives and breathes football . The ideal candidate combines a love for the game with creativity, design flair, and digital marketing expertise to grow our brand and engage fans across all platforms. IMPORTANT : If you don’t enjoy football or have no interest in sports culture, please do not apply. We are looking for someone who is genuinely passionate about football or has prior experience working in the sports industry. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute engaging social media strategies based on the club’s brand assets—including the Founders, Club, and Academy. Create monthly content calendars for each brand asset to ensure consistent, on-brand messaging. Create eye-catching graphics, short videos, and match-day creatives using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro/After Effects). Manage daily posting, scheduling, and analytics through Meta Business Suite, Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), YouTube, and emerging platforms. Plan and run Meta Ads and other paid campaigns to boost reach and conversions. Cover live events: matches, training sessions, and community activities. Act as the key point of contact for coaches, players, and partners to produce authentic football-centric content. Track and respond to leads and inquiries received via social media and the website within a stipulated time. Manage and update content on the Kickstart FC website. Lead and coordinate a small team, ensuring timely execution of campaigns and projects. Requirements Must have deep knowledge of and enthusiasm for football —global and Indian football culture. Proven experience in social media management and digital marketing. Strong graphic design skills; proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and video-editing tools. Familiarity with Meta Ads Manager, Google Analytics, and basic SEO principles. Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead a team. Ability to multitask and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends on match days. Nice to Have Photography/videography experience. Knowledge of motion graphics or animation. Experience with other ad platforms (Google Ads).
As a Content & Social Media Executive at Kickstart Football Club in Bangalore, your role will involve developing and executing engaging social media strategies based on the club's brand assets, including the Founders, Club, and Academy. You will create monthly content calendars for each brand asset to ensure consistent, on-brand messaging. Additionally, you will be responsible for creating eye-catching graphics, short videos, and match-day creatives using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro/After Effects). Your key responsibilities will include managing daily posting, scheduling, and analytics through various platforms such as Meta Business Suite, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and emerging platforms. You will also plan and run Meta Ads and other paid campaigns to boost reach and conversions. It will be your responsibility to cover live events such as matches, training sessions, and community activities. You will act as the key point of contact for coaches, players, and partners to produce authentic football-centric content. Additionally, you will track and respond to leads and inquiries received via social media and the website within a stipulated time. Furthermore, you will manage and update content on the Kickstart FC website and lead and coordinate a small team, ensuring the timely execution of campaigns and projects. Qualifications Required: - Deep knowledge of and enthusiasm for football, both global and Indian football culture. - Proven experience in social media management and digital marketing. - Strong graphic design skills with proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and video-editing tools. - Familiarity with Meta Ads Manager, Google Analytics, and basic SEO principles. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead a team. - Ability to multitask and work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends on match days. Nice to Have: - Photography/videography experience. - Knowledge of motion graphics or animation. - Experience with other ad platforms such as Google Ads.,