Come and be a part of Just Camps

Overview:

Just Camps is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a Sports Development Coach & Marketing Support. This role will involve leading sports coaching sessions within schools, facilitating PE development programs, organising school holiday activity camps, and spearheading initiatives to grow our business, particularly at our Gloucester camp. Additionally, the ideal candidate will be responsible for executing social media marketing strategies to increase brand awareness, engage with our audience, and drive enrolment.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality sports coaching sessions within schools, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and physical fitness.
• Design and implement PE development programs tailored to the needs of each school, aligning with curriculum requirements and promoting a lifelong love for sports.
• Lead and supervise school holiday activity camps, creating engaging and inclusive programs that cater to a range of ages and abilities.
• Develop strategies to increase participation and revenue at our Gloucester camp during term breaks, leveraging marketing tactics, partnerships, and community outreach.
• Collaborate with management to identify opportunities for business growth and develop actionable plans to achieve targets.
• Take ownership of the role by managing your own diary effectively, prioritising tasks, and meeting deadlines.
• Demonstrate initiative and innovation in generating ideas to enhance our services, improve customer experience, and differentiate us from competitors.
• Build strong relationships with schools, parents, and community stakeholders to foster trust, loyalty, and repeat business.
• Organise and host occasional birthday parties on weekends, ensuring a fun and memorable experience for all participants.
• Execute social media marketing campaigns across various platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) to increase brand visibility and engagement.
• Create compelling content, including graphics, videos, and written posts, to showcase our programs, events, and testimonials.
• Help monitor social media channels, respond to inquiries and comments, and maintain a positive online reputation.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and new tools related to sports coaching, child welfare, and social media marketing.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or related field (preferred).
• Proven experience in sports coaching, particularly with children and adolescents.
• Strong knowledge of a variety of sports and the ability to adapt coaching techniques to different age groups and skill levels.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, school staff, and online audiences.
• Proficiency in social media platforms and experience managing business accounts.
• Creative thinking and storytelling abilities to craft engaging content that resonates with our target audience.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative in driving projects forward.
• Organisational skills to plan and execute coaching sessions, camps, events, and marketing campaigns efficiently.
• Valid driver's license and access to transportation for travel to different locations.
• First Aid and CPR certification (preferred).
• Willingness to undergo background checks and safeguarding training.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based incentives.
• Flexible working hours and the autonomy to manage your schedule around scheduled sessions.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance coaching skills, marketing knowledge, and social media proficiency.
• The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children through sports and physical activity.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment with room for growth and advancement within the company or as a Just Camps Franchisee.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience, qualifications, and why you are passionate about this role at Just Camps. Additionally, include any ideas or strategies you have for growing our business, enhancing our services, and executing social media marketing campaigns. 

We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming a dedicated Sports Development Coach & Marketing Specialist to our team at Just Camps!

Job Description:

We are seeking an enthusiastic After-School Sports Coach to join our team and inspire children through the world of sports. This role involves delivering engaging sports sessions in primary schools across Cheltenham and Gloucester. The ideal candidate will be passionate about coaching, have relevant coaching qualifications (Level One or Two, or equivalent), and possess experience in working with children.

Key Responsibilities:

- Plan and deliver dynamic sports sessions for primary school students.
- Foster a fun and inclusive environment that encourages children to participate in various sports.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants by following safeguarding guidelines.
- Conduct activities that promote physical fitness, teamwork, and skill development.
- Motivate and energize children to be active and enthusiastic about sports.
- Collaborate with school staff and parents to provide updates on children's progress.
- Maintain equipment and facilities used during sessions.
- Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethics.

Requirements:

- Level One or Two coaching qualification in sports (or equivalent).
- Previous experience working with children.
- Valid DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) or willingness to obtain one.
- Completion of safeguarding training.
- Energetic, passionate, and dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

If you are an energetic individual with a love for sports and a desire to inspire the next generation, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling role. Help us make a difference in children's lives by introducing them to the joys of sports and physical activity.