Media & Marketing Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Cage Warriors

    Cage Warriors
    Cage Warriors London, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Who We Are

    Cage Warriors is Europe's leading mixed martial arts promotion. Since 2002, the organisation has staged over 150 events in 12 countries across three continents and has been home to some of the biggest stars of MMA's past and present. Cage Warriors prides itself on being the proving ground for MMA's stars of the future and is investing in the future of the sport through its Cage Warriors Academy Network. Our events happen across Europe and North America, and are broadcast live globally on UFC Fight Pass and a host of other territorial broadcast partners.

    What We're Looking For

    We're looking to hire a Media & Marketing Assistant to join our team at one of the most exciting and fast growing sports businesses around right now. Based in our central London office and at our global events, you'll be working with one of the best teams in MMA, helping to launch the careers of future stars. The right candidate will be enthusiastic, hard working and keen to learn, whilst thriving under pressure in a fast paced environment.

    What You'll Do

    This is a full-time role based on-site at Cage Warriors in London, and at each of our events around the world. The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Social Media and Senior Marketing Manager, to support across our marketing campaigns, in particular through our social media channels. They will be responsible for idea generation, content creation and reporting, and will play an important role in Cage Warriors' content output moving forwards across our owned channels.

    Roles & Responsibilities

    • Day-to-day management of all social media platforms – including scheduling and longer-term planning, copywriting, conducting research, briefing graphics/video and replying to queries
    • Create engaging and on-brand content for various platforms. With a focus on Tik Tok, YouTube and Snapchat
    • Support Head of Social Media on developing social strategies
    • Monitor social trends, incorporating these into social strategies
    • Assisting with community management across all platforms
    • Live on-site event coverage - behind the scenes and fan engagement
    • Assisting in the maintenance and management of the company website
    • Supporting fighters in event promotion efforts to generate excitement and drive ticket sales for their upcoming bouts

    Must Have

    • Experience creating engaging content for various social media platforms
    • Knowledge and understanding of all current social media trends
    • Passion, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
    • Strong written skills with a key attention to detail
    • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
    • Ability to work in a team and be a team player
    • Ability to think outside the box and generate innovative content ideas
    • A confident approach to all tasks and challenges, coupled with a proactive attitude
    • Basic to intermediate video editing skills to enhance content quality and engagement
    • Understanding of brand voice, identity, and values

    Nice To Have

    • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
    • Design and Creative skills
    • Experience using Wordpress
    • Knowledge of MMA/Combat Sports industry
    • Knowledge of scheduling and analytics software like Hootsuite
    • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite Software

    Things To Note

    • Overseas travel is required around the UK and Ireland, Europe and USA (Must have a valid passport)
    • You will be required to attend the office Monday – Friday
    • You are required on site for all events that take place on weekends
    • Hours will be variable