Digital & Graphic Designer

Raise Your Game in the National Premier League!

Are you a digital dynamo with a passion for football? Do you live and breathe social media strategy? If you're ready to take your digital game to the next level, we want YOU to join our winning team.

THE TEAM

Gold Coast Knights Football Club (GCKFC) competes in National Premier League Queensland and Football Queensland South Coast competitions and is regarded as one of the most successful clubs in Queensland. GCKFC utilises various media platforms, having an established base audience which we are looking to expand and engage through innovation and new ideas.

Position: Digital & Social Media Manager

Why Join Us? 

• Be at the heart of the action: Immerse yourself in club culture, game day excitement, capturing all the emotion that football brings us.
• Make an impact: Drive the digital narrative of a top-tier club with a massive fanbase.
• Innovation meets tradition: Blend cutting-edge digital strategies with the rich history of our iconic club, the Gold Coast Knights!

About the Role

• Craft and execute engaging digital campaigns across all media platforms to maximise reach and viewership for the club.
• Create original digital content, using your graphics skills
• Elevate the fan experience through creative content and interactive initiatives.
• Manage the club's online presence, keeping it fresh, relevant, and buzzing 24/7 in collaboration with the organisational goals.
• Collaborate with players, coaches, and other departments to capture and share the essence of our club, through podcasts, online conversations, promotion, and sponsorship support.
• Build relationships and create partnership opportunities through social media platforms.
• Develop creative website content and scheduling, real time updates and relevant community information.
• Be a social media ambassador within the club, sharing knowledge and best practice.
• Initiate regular audits of current social media and online security processes.
• Be aware of trends and digital innovation to stay ahead of the game and create digital marketing growth and traction.

 About You!

• Expert in using Adobe, Photo Shop, Premier Pro, and Lightroom - this is essential when creating original digital content.
• Proven experience in digital and social media management, at least 2 -3 years.
• Passion for football (soccer) and a keen understanding of the Premier League landscape.
• Creative flair and a knack for storytelling through visuals and words is essential.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Self-motivated, self-starter with high attention to detail, and accountability.
• Able to meet deadlines and operate in real time situations.
• Excellent social management skills with the capacity to report 
• Willing to work outside of regular hours to engage our community in conjunction with the requirements of football.
• Broad knowledge of social media marketing & content planning and scheduling.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work both individually and as part of a collaborative team.

 Perks of the Pitch:

• Competitive salary: A package that recognizes your digital prowess.
• Career goals: Grow and advance in an environment that values your ambitions.
• Full branded Adidas kit provided! Be part of the winning team!!
• Work for a sporting club with big plans and ideas who support trailblazers and innovators.
• Flexible working arrangements
• Work with a collaborative and passionate team

How to Apply:

Think you've got the skills to be the MVP of our digital game? Show us your best plays by sending your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter showcasing your creativity and content skills to [email protected].

Join us on this thrilling journey to champion the digital game in the National Premier League! Together, let's make every click, share, and like count. #DigitalGameChanger #NPLDreams

All applications are considered confidential and shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Additional Requirements

• Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check
• 2 - 3 years digital and social media management experience

Desirable Criteria

• Relevant Tertiary Qualification
• Sports Marketing / PR / Communications Degree

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

• How many years' experience do you have in digital marketing?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Digital Graphic Designer?
• Which of the following Adobe products are you experienced with?
• How many years of graphic design experience do you have?
• What's your expected annual base salary?
• Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?

How to Apply? Click the link https://www.seek.com.au/job/78896485