Grand Fitness Hiring for Local Marketing Coordinator at Toms River, New Jersey, United States, 08753 Full Time

Description :

Grand Fitness, premier Planet Fitness franchise is expanding their Marketing Department. The Local Marketing Coordinator plays a critical role in building and maintaining local business partnerships and campaigns to promote Planet Fitness and the Judgement Free Zone®.

This position supports and executes a wide variety of initiatives centered around driving local market presence, strategic community partnership programs, offsite and onsite events at the club level.

Essential Job Functions :

• Works directly with Vice President of Marketing to create annual vision, mission and plans of local community initiative activation to drive local awareness for Planet Fitness locations in ownership group.
• Partners with club and regional operations leadership to build community presence through club involvement and participation in local community events
• Initiating and managing community partnerships, including sponsorships, charitable donations, and local events to grow brand awareness and community sentiment.
• Provides club operations with standardized promotional and campaign displays, signage, and collateral
• Work with Marketing Strategist to create, plan and execute club Grand Opening events, Re-Grand Opening events, off-site partnership and / or on-site activations
• Responsible for managing annual community calendar, which will outline all community activities completed, scheduled, and those being evaluated
• Manage expenses and track all community engagement events and initiatives against budget monthly and annually
• Develop plans that drive Planet Fitness brand affiliation and excitement in the communities that we serve to increase brand awareness and drive membership
• Must be willing to call on and create strategic business relationships within the community (ie. schools, sports leagues, recreation departments, local businesses).
• Support and assist the Marketing department in various ad hoc requests.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or related fields (required)
• 1-3 years previous experience in Marketing and / or event planning, event management
• A combination of experience and education may meet requirements.
• Strong organizational, communication and process improvement skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines, and build business relationships.
• Ability to lead cross functional teams and build effective partnerships across organizational levels
• A self-starter, who is driven and willing to work independently to achieve results
• Ability to travel for on-site events up to 20-25% within the USA.
• Successful completion of post offer acceptance criminal background check in accordance with federal and state laws

Full benefit package offered.

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