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Social Media Coordinator – Princeton, NJ

Job Summary

Gazelle Group is seeking a creative and passionate Social Media Coordinator to communicate and engage with college basketball fans, college basketball media, and the global sporting marketplace to generate brand awareness, build brand affinity, fuel fan engagement, and drive ticket sales. The Social Media Coordinator will oversee all of Gazelle’s social media platforms and be responsible for formulating and executing a strategy to grow the fan bases with entertaining and informative content.

As a successful Social Media Coordinator, your primary responsibilities are to create and execute creative content, oversee and execute social media strategy, and to assist in the overall marketing approach.

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop the social media strategy, creation and execution for all event social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, etc.).
  • Build and maintain weekly and monthly content calendar for all event social media channels to ensure promotion of appropriate event and team related content, marketing efforts, promotions, and sponsorship activations.
  • Use innovative thinking to introduce and pitch new creative concepts to increase social media growth and fan engagement across digital platforms.
  • Work with the marketing team to build and execute a top-notch social media strategy that aligns with overarching business and brand objectives.
  • Develop promotional ideas and content for existing and prospective sponsors.
  • Continue to stay up to date with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field, including the latest social media trends.
  • Assist with the creation of original graphics.
  • Track, analyze, and optimize social media performance.

Job Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience developing and executing social media campaigns
  • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communication, Journalism, or related field
  • Technical knowledge and understanding of Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook, and other emerging social media platforms
  • Design skills and working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign is a plus
  • Have the ability to clearly execute creative direction, bring new ideas to the team, and thrive in a highly collaborative environment
  • Must have strong desire to succeed, relentless work ethic, integrity, willingness to learn new skills, and receive constructive feedback
  • High level of organization, professionalism, and attention to detail
  • Can think creatively and strategically
  • Strong writing, grammar, and communication skills

Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter and a complete resume to gazelle@gazellegroup.com.

NO CALLS PLEASE.

Team and Event Operations Coordinator

Job Summary

The Team and Event Operations Coordinator will be responsible for all aspects of team and event operations for Gazelle’s inventory of Division I college basketball and college hockey events.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in the recruitment and scheduling of teams for Gazelle events
  • Create and update informational team manuals
  • Act as liaison between Gazelle, participating teams and venues on operations and logistics
  • Implement operations checklists during the event planning process as well as on-site during the events
  • Source and purchase event equipment, gifts, and trophies
  • Secure officials and other game day staff for events
  • Create event schedules for teams and staff
  • Create on-site checklists that are closely followed by the staff at each event.

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Must be willing to work in the office in Princeton, New Jersey
  • Minimum of one year (not including internships) of work experience in the sports industry
  • Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple projects, and meet deadlines
  • Travel is required during Event season (November, December and March)

Compensation

  • Annual Base Salary of $40,000 plus bonuses, profit sharing, and fringe benefits

To Apply

NO CALLS PLEASE.

Sponsorship and Operations Coordinator

Job Summary

The Sponsorship and Operations Coordinator will work on sponsorship fulfillment, team operations, and venue operations for Gazelle events.

Job Responsibilities

    • Manage activation and fulfillment of all Gazelle sponsorships
    • Act as primary liaison between key partners and Gazelle to facilitate execution of sponsorship agreements
    • Manage all fulfillment activities needed based on client contracts to ensure that all elements that are contractually obligated are delivered
    • Write run of show and game scripts and oversee the execution of promotions on game days
    • Develop creative and unique promotional ideas on behalf of sponsors (e.g. on-court, social media, sweepstakes, etc.).
    • Plan hospitality receptions for sponsors and other key stakeholders
    • Track all assets and produce in-depth recaps detailing each sponsorship
    • Act as liaison between Gazelle and participating teams on operations and logistics
    • Create and update informational team manuals
    • Implement event operations checklists during the event planning process as well as on site during events

    Job Qualification

    • Bachelor’s degree required
    • Must be willing to work in the office in Princeton, New Jersey
    • Minimum of one year work experience in the sports industry
    • Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management skills
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Outstanding interpersonal skills
    • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple projects, and meet deadlines
    • Travel is required

    Compensation

      • Annual Base Salary of $40,000 plus bonuses, profit sharing, and fringe benefits

      To Apply

      NO CALLS PLEASE.

      Multimedia Designer – Collegiate Sports

      Job Summary

      The The Gazelle Group, a leader in the sports marketing industry, is seeking applications for a dynamic and energetic Multimedia Designer to handle our in-house design responsibilities.

      The Multimedia Designer creates and manages both print and digital designs for marketing materials, advertisements, sales flyers, banners and posters; manages event websites and social media content; and produces and edits highlight videos and sponsorship recap videos. You will have the opportunity to work on multiple projects from concept development to creative production.

        • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of ticket sales
        • Support the development and execution of Gazelle’s marketing strategy, including digital, radio, print, and TV advertisements
        • Market tickets to participating teams and alumni groups
        • Sell group tickets
        • Manage social media accounts
        • Liaise with the media relations staffs of participating teams and venues
        • Coordinate on site media activities preceding and during events
        • Manage the execution of group sales experiences on game days, including but not limited to: singing the National Anthem, scrimmages on the court/ice, videoboard shout-outs, etc.
        • Research marketing industry happenings and best practices

        Job Qualifications

          · B.F.A. in Graphic Design or related field.
          · Minimum of 1-year relevant work experience.
          · Proficient in WordPress, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects.
          · Strong design, video editing and motion graphics experience.
          · Good sense of composition, creativity and attention to detail.
          · Excellent organizational and communication skills.
          · Ability to successfully manage multiple projects at once and work under pressure.
          · Willingness to take on a leadership role while working in a small team environment.
          · An interest in collegiate sports is a plus.

        Other Notes:

              · Competitive base salary plus bonuses.
              · 401(k) plus Profit Sharing Plan.
              · Company subsidized medical coverage.
              · Work-life balance with generous paid time off to include vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays. All staff is expected to work in the Princeton, New Jersey office. Remote work is at the discretion of management and is evaluated on a seasonal basis.
              · Some travel required.

            To Apply

            NO CALLS PLEASE.

            If you have the energy, ambition and experience that we are looking for, please send a cover letter, resume and online portfolio/work samples to: gazelle@gazellegroup.com. No calls please.

            The Gazelle Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or any other non-job related criteria.

            Sponsorship Fulfillment Associate – Princeton, NJ

            Job Summary

            The Sponsorship Fulfillment Associate includes planning, executing, and day-to-day management of Gazelle’s sponsorship agreements. You will act as the main liaison between all partner contacts and/or their agencies, managing the implementation of sponsor deliverables.

            Responsibilities

            • Manage activation and fulfillment of all Gazelle sponsorships
            • Act as primary liaison between key partners and Gazelle to facilitate execution of sponsorship agreement
            • Manage all fulfillment activities needed based on client contracts to ensure that all elements that are contractually obligated are delivered
            • Write run of show and game scripts and oversee the execution of promotions on game days
            • Develop creative and unique promotional ideas on behalf of sponsors (e.g. on-court, social media, sweepstakes, etc.).
            • Plan hospitality receptions for sponsors and other key stakeholders
            • Track all assets and produce in-depth recap books detailing the sponsorship

            Qualifications

            • Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management skills
            • Strong verbal and written communication skills
            • Outstanding interpersonal skills
            • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple projects, and meet deadlines
            • Travel is required (select Event dates in November, December and March).
            • Bachelor’s degree required
            • Background in the sports industry is a plus
            • Prior experience in event planning, sponsorship services and sports marketing is helpful
            • Must be willing to work in the office in Princeton, New Jersey
            • Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, subject to certain limited exceptions

            Details

            • This is a temporary position with the opportunity to earn a full-time position at the conclusion
            • Start and End Date: 6/1/2022 – 4/30/2023
            • Compensation: $2,400 per month

            The Gazelle Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or any other non-job related criteria.

            If you have the energy, ambition and experience that we are looking for, please send a cover letter, resume and online portfolio/work samples to: gazelle@gazellegroup.com. No calls please.

            Sponsorship Sales Associate – Princeton, NJ

            Job Summary

            The Sponsorship Sales Associate will be responsible for selling corporate sponsorship and advertising packages for Gazelle’s line-up of college basketball and ice hockey properties.  Make an immediate impact on the company’s performance via revenue driving sponsorship sales. 

            Responsibilities

            • Ongoing solicitation of corporations and organizations to secure sponsorship partnerships.
            • Solicit new business on a daily basis through cold calling, emailing and in-person (when acceptable) and/or Zoom meetings.
            • Create professional and creative sales proposals.
            • Research and identify new business prospects, category best practices, new asset opportunities, and general sponsorship industry happenings

            Qualifications

            • Self-motivated and ambitious
            • Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management skills
            • Strong verbal and written communication skills
            • Outstanding interpersonal skills
            • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple projects, and meet deadlines
            • Travel is required (for in-person meetings when acceptable and select event dates in November, December and March).
            • Bachelor’s degree required
            • Background in sales, specifically in the sports industry, is a plus
            • Prior experience in event planning, sponsorship services and sports marketing is helpful
            • Must be willing to work in the office in Princeton, New Jersey
            • Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, subject to certain limited exceptions

            Details

            • Compensation: $2,400 per month plus commissions

            The Gazelle Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or any other non-job related criteria.

            If you have the energy, ambition and experience that we are looking for, please send a cover letter, resume and online portfolio/work samples to: gazelle@gazellegroup.com. No calls please.

            Ticket Marketing Associate – Princeton, NJ

            Job Summary

            The Ticket Marketing Associate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day management of ticket operations for Gazelle’s line-up of college basketball and ice hockey properties. The role will also build, strengthen, and maintain relationship with group sales buyers and assist with the development of Gazelle’s marketing strategies.

            Responsibilities

            Ticketing

            • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of ticket sales
            • Sell group tickets
            • Manage the execution of group sales experiences on game days, including but not limited to: singing the National Anthem, scrimmages on the court/ice, videoboard shout-outs, etc.

            Marketing

            • Support the development and execution of Gazelle’s marketing strategy, including digital, radio, print, social media, and TV advertisements
            • Market tickets to participating teams and alumni groups
            • Research marketing industry happenings and best practices

            Qualifications

            • Self-motivated and ambitious
            • Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management skills
            • Strong verbal and written communication skills
            • Outstanding interpersonal skills
            • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple projects, and meet deadlines
            • Travel is required (select event dates in November, December and March).
            • Bachelor’s degree required
            • Background in sales, specifically in the sports industry, is a plus
            • Prior experience in event planning, sponsorship services and sports marketing is helpful
            • Must be willing to work in the office in Princeton, New Jersey
            • Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, subject to certain limited exceptions

            Details

            • This is a temporary position with the opportunity to earn a full-time position at the conclusion
            • Start and End Date: 6/1/2022 – 3/31/2023

            Compensation: $2,400 per month

              The Gazelle Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or any other non-job related criteria.

              If you have the energy, ambition and experience that we are looking for, please send a cover letter, resume and online portfolio/work samples to: gazelle@gazellegroup.com. No calls please.

              Account Executive – Team and Event Operations  – Princeton, NJ

              The Gazelle Group, an emerging leader in the sports marketing industry, is seeking applications for a qualified Account Executive to be responsible for Team and Event Operations for major sporting events. This position requires exceptional organizational and planning skills, outstanding interpersonal skills, the willingness to take on a visible role while working in a small team environment, the ability to work under pressure and travel.

              Qualifications:

              • Bachelor’s degree
              • 1-2 years of operation/event management experience preferably in the sports industry
              • Good sense of composition, creativity and attention to detail
              • Excellent organizational and communication skills
              • The ability to successfully manage multiple projects
              • Willingness to take on a visible role while working in a small team environment
              • Ability to work under pressure
              • An interest in collegiate sports is a plus

              The Gazelle Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or any other non-job related criteria.

              If you have the energy, ambition and experience that we are looking for, please send a cover letter, resume and online portfolio/work samples to: gazelle@gazellegroup.com. No calls please.

              MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR – Princeton, NJ

              Responsibilities may include:

              • Develop the social media strategy, creation and execution for all event social accounts (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, etc.).
              • Build and maintain weekly and monthly content calendar for all event social media channels to ensure promotion of appropriate event and team related content, marketing efforts, promotions, and sponsorship activations.
              • Use innovative thinking to introduce and pitch new creative concepts to increase social media growth and fan engagement across digital platforms.
              • Work with the marketing team to build and execute a top-notch social media strategy that aligns with overarching business and brand objectives.
              • Develop promotional ideas and content for existing and prospective sponsors.
              • Continue to stay up to date with commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field, including the latest social media trends.
              • Track, analyze, and optimize social media performance.
              • Write press releases, handle media inquiries, and coordinate media activities at Gazelle’s events.

              Qualifications:

              • 1-2 years of experience developing and executing social media campaigns
              • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Communication, Journalism, or related field
              • Technical knowledge and understanding of Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook, and other emerging social media platforms
              • Design skills and working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign is a plus
              • Have the ability to clearly execute creative direction, bring new ideas to the team, and thrive in a highly collaborative environment
              • Must have strong desire to succeed, relentless work ethic, integrity, willingness to learn new skills, and receive constructive feedback
              • High level of organization, professionalism, and attention to detail
              • Can think creatively and strategically
              • Strong writing, grammar, and communication skills

              The Gazelle Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or any other non-job related criteria.

              If you have the energy, ambition and experience that we are looking for, please send a cover letter, resume and online portfolio/work samples to: gazelle@gazellegroup.com. No calls please.

              Multimedia Designer – Princeton, NJ

              The Gazelle Group, an emerging leader in the sports marketing industry, is seeking applications for a dynamic and energetic Multimedia Designer to lead our in-house design department.

              This position creates and manages both print and digital designs for marketing and promotional materials, advertisements, sales flyers, banners and posters. The Multimedia Designer will also manage event websites, assist with web and social media content, and produce and edit highlight videos and sponsorship recap videos. You will have the opportunity to work on multiple projects from concept development and implementation to creative production.

              Qualifications:

              • F.A. in Graphic Design or related field
              • Minimum 1-2 years of relevant work experience
              • Proficient in Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects
              • Must have strong working knowledge of WordPress
              • Strong design and production experience
              • Video editing and motion graphics experience preferred
              • Good sense of composition, creativity and attention to detail
              • Excellent organizational and communication skills
              • Ability to successfully manage multiple projects at once and work under pressure
              • Willingness to take on a leadership role while working in a small team environment
              • An interest in collegiate sports is a plus
              • Some travel required

              The Gazelle Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or any other non-job related criteria.

              If you have the energy, ambition and experience that we are looking for, please send a cover letter, resume and online portfolio/work samples to: gazelle@gazellegroup.com. No calls please.

              Associate Account Executive – Princeton, NJ

              Temporary position through December 31, 2021 with potential for permanent placement.

              Responsibilities may include:

              • Planning and implementation of sports and entertainment events
              • Assist with event planning and operations
              • Create and update informational team manuals
              • Create schedules and assist with logistics for teams and staff
              • Develop unique and creative promotional ideas for ticket marketing and sponsorship sales
              • Assist with sponsorship sales lead generation
              • Assist with sponsorship implementation/activation
              • Work on social media accounts
              • Lead group sales initiatives
              • Assist with media logistics and operations
              • Assist with the planning and execution of media catering and VIP hospitality receptions

              Qualifications:

              • Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
              • Exceptional organizational skills
              • Outstanding interpersonal skills
              • Willingness to take on a visible role while working in a small team environment
              • The ability to work under pressure
              • Proficiency with Word, Excel & Internet
              • Travel is required (10%-25%)
              • Bachelor’s degree required
              • A background in sales or the sports industry is a plus
              • Prior experience in event planning or coordination is helpful

              The Gazelle Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or any other non-job related criteria.

              If you have the energy, ambition and experience that we are looking for, please send a cover letter, resume and online portfolio/work samples to: gazelle@gazellegroup.com. No calls please.

              SPORTS MARKETING INTERNSHIP – Princeton, NJ

              Internship Responsibilities:

              • Contract management
              • Data entry
              • Market research
              • Assisting in the implementation of high profile collegiate basketball events
              • Ticket Marketing (group sales, grass roots marketing, etc.)
              • Various other responsibilities as assigned
              • Part-Time and Full-Time internships are available, some travel may be required.

              Qualifications:

              • Current Undergraduates, Grad Students and Recent College Graduates are all eligible for consideration.
              • College Credit can be earned, but is not required
              • A background in the sports industry, marketing or sales is a plus
              • Applicants should be highly motivated, self-starters willing to work hard and eager to gain valuable experience in the sports industry
              • Required computer experience: Word, Excel
              • Interns will be paid $10/hr and should be available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week

              Please note: Relocation and interview expenses are not provided for intern level positions. Candidates are required to complete an in-person interview in order to be considered for this opportunity.

              The Gazelle Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or any other non-job related criteria. 

              If you have the energy, ambition and experience that we are looking for, please send a cover letter, resume and online portfolio/work samples to: gazelle@gazellegroup.com. No calls please.

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              © 2015 Gazelle Group, Inc.