Marketing Partner

Goalsfootball; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading small-sided football operator in the UK is seeking a Marketing Partner for maternity cover. This role involves driving brand growth and community engagement through digital marketing, social media, and email campaigns. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years in digital marketing and a passion for football. The position offers competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a vibrant work culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ experience in a digital marketing or social media role.
• Skilled in content creation and copywriting.
• Familiar with email marketing tools and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Plan and publish social media content across various platforms.
• Manage email marketing campaigns effectively.
• Analyse campaign performance to improve engagement.

Skills

Digital marketing experience

Content creation

Email marketing

Analytical mindset

Excellent communication skills

Passion for football

Tools

Klaviyo

Canva

Meta Business Suite

Monday.com

Job description

Marketing Partner (Maternity Cover)

Join GOALS, the UK's leading small-sided football operator, as our next Marketing Partner on a fixed-term maternity cover contract. You’ll help drive brand growth, community engagement, and player participation through creative digital marketing, social media, and email campaigns. This is a hands‑on role ideal for someone passionate about sport, marketing, and making a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, create, and publish social media content (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X).
• Manage email marketing campaigns in Klaviyo – newsletters, promotions, and event updates.
• Analyse campaign performance to improve engagement and conversion rates.
• Update and maintain the GOALS website, optimising content for SEO and user experience.
• Support digital advertising, PPC, and content marketing initiatives.
• Collaborate with agencies and club teams to deliver integrated campaigns.
• Contribute to EDI (Equality, Diversity & Inclusion) initiatives such as Kick It Out.
• Use Monday.com to manage marketing requests and campaign planning.

Skills & Experience

• 1–2 years’ experience in a digital marketing, marketing executive, or social media executive role.
• Skilled in content creation, copywriting, and email marketing.
• Familiar with tools such as Klaviyo, Canva, Meta Business Suite, and Monday.com.
• Analytical mindset with an eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A passion for football, sport, or community engagement is a plus!

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and company benefits.
• Career development opportunities in a growing brand.
• Friendly, fast‑paced, and inclusive culture.
• Be part of a team making a difference through sport.

At GOALS, you will receive hands‑on experience in a high‑energy, collaborative environment. 1‑on‑1 training and personal development will be provided with weekly 1‑2‑1 support meetings. You will work closely with senior staff, gaining exposure to impactful marketing campaigns and having the opportunity to bring your own creative ideas to life. We value innovation, teamwork, and a passion for football – if this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!