Franchise Marketing Manager
Job Location:
Middletown, DE - USA
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Job Summary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- is looking to merge a passion youth enrichment with a career in marketing
- wants to use your subject matter expertise in building local & community engagement to support and train others
- enjoys working on a fast-paced and collaborative marketing team
- is eager to grow with a flexible and thriving company
- support the effectiveness of our marketing teams output (via project management); AND
- enhance our franchise communities local marketing efforts through developing and delivering local marketing strategies content and training.
- Franchise Marketing Support
- Serve as the primary point of contact for Franchise Partners.
- Support rollout of marketing initiatives tools and campaigns across the franchise system.
- Support Franchise Partners in adapting national campaigns for their local markets.
- Help Franchise Partners understand and use brand marketing tools templates and programs.
- Local Campaign Execution & Digital Marketing Support
- Assist in developing and maintaining local marketing calendars that align with seasonal campaigns and program priorities.
- Research establish and support local-level partnerships vendors or promotional opportunities.
- Develop and update local-level marketing how-to guides playbooks and training materials.
- Guide Franchise Partners on local digital marketing including social media paid advertising and local listings.
- As needed capture photo and video content to support marketing efforts across social email and digital channels.
- Marketing Team Project Management & Operations Liaison
- Provide project management & oversight of all external marketing requests and queries including managing project details and timelines.
- Maintain visibility into project workload and clearly communicate timelines and expectations.
- Act as liaison between the Marketing team and other departments to bridge processes and ease collaboration.
- Work closely with marketing leadership and the Operations Teams to ensure Franchise Partner needs are understood and addressed.
- Act as Franchise Level Marketing SME for all SYB Brands
- Act as the SME for all franchisees across the network.
- Train and educate franchise community (in-person & online 1:1 in groups at training events) on successful execution of marketing campaigns & initiatives and brand compliance.
- Stay informed of best practices in marketing specifically in the youth sports/enrichment and franchising industries.
- Identify common challenges or requests and help improve tools templates and processes to better support the network.
- A 30-minute video call with the HR department (Microsoft Teams)
- A virtual Q&A (well send you questions to upload audio-recorded responses)
- A 1-hour video call with the Director Marketing & Communications (Microsoft Teams)
- A 2-hour in-person Team Interview in our Middletown PA office.
- Passion for our vision and mission
- A core value fit
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in marketing franchise support account management or related role
- A bachelors degree in a related field (including marketing communications business management & advertising etc.)
- Strongly Preferred: experience working in a multi-location or franchise environment Salesforce Marketing Cloud experience including general SQL knowledge
- Professional curiosity and the ability to leverage working knowledge for better success
- Customer service mentality proactive & professional communication
- Tech savviness
- Efficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint)
- Proficiency in capturing content for social media (basic photography and video)
- Collaborative and creative problem-solving skills
- Highly organized and detailed even at a fast pace
- Ability to grow accepts new challenges and improves from feedback
Note about location: hybrid work environment (per week: 2 days in-office 3 days remote)
Stronger Youth Brands is a growing global franchising platform providing youth enrichment experiences designed to help children learn and grow! Our programs are not just imaginative and fun - but focus on helping children build foundational skills and core abilities that will help them succeed as they grow. Through teaching the FUNdamentals and keeping the learning process playful and exciting Stronger Youth Brands programs leave life-long positive impacts on the children we serve and their families.
The Stronger Youth Brands Family currently includes:
Soccer Shots is an engaging childrens soccer program designed for children ages 2-8 with a focus on character development. We positively impact childrens lives on and off the field through best-in-class coaching curriculum and communication. Our vision is to provide a beloved growth experience for every child a remarkable experience for every family!
Soccer Shots currently has over 300 franchises across North America and serves over 550000 children each year!
Little Kickers was founded in the UK in 2002 as a program to get young pre-school aged children involved in and enjoying sport.
Now with 300 franchises in over almost 30 countries Little Kickers is a global leader in providing high quality football (American Soccer) skills and important preschool learning to children - more than just soccer.
Our incredibly talented and caring team supports our franchise community in delivering programs through a variety of functions including field support marketing sales technology education & training finance and more! Were a group of 45 individuals from diverse backgrounds and industries brought together by our shared commitment to providing beloved growth experiences for every child and remarkable experiences for every family.
Bringing our vision to reality is hard work; and weve found creating positive experiences for those who make it happen is as important as for the children and families we serve. Thats why were intentional about building a positive company culture thats fun and rewarding with a strong foundation that supports us in our daily roles especially when navigating hard decisions or complex problems.
SYBs culture is centered around our Core Values:
Our Core Values arent just words in our handbook. As CEO - Justin Bredeman says its how we behave around addition to our teams commitment to embodying these values in their day-to-day jobs and interactions these principals guide our efforts in things like:
- Team bonding and celebration: multiple employee events each year where we have fun and get time together outside of work.
- Flexibility: offering a variety of ways to own work schedules and balance work/productivity with other priorities.
- Transparency and Communication: regular updates on KPIs and overall company performance
- Feedback & Development: providing intentional feedback at least 2xs per year to help our team grow and identify goals and professional development opportunities.
- Annual cost-of-living and performance based-increases.
- and more!
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Manager
About Company
Soccer Shots is the most trusted and engaging children’s soccer program for ages 2 to 8. Join the best coaches in the business for age-appropriate soccer skills, character-building, and FUN!
