Athlete Program Manager - Unlimited Growth Potential

Our Story

LSKD is an Australian-owned and operated brand that prides itself in producing high-quality functional sportswear with a street aesthetic. Ever since our formation we’ve never been content settling for the norm; we’re constantly evolving and challenging the status quo, inspired by the restless few who influence style, shape the future and  strive to be 1% better everyday

The Role

The purpose of an Athlete Program Manager is to develop and execute  our athlete endorsement strategies and campaigns for LSKD. You will lead a small team and mentor and develop the team to identifying suitable athletes for partnerships, negotiating contracts, managing relationships with athletes, coordinating marketing campaigns, and measuring the impact of athlete endorsements on brand visibility, credibility, and sales. Additionally, the Athlete Program Manager collaborates with other teams such as Digital and Community Marketing, Design and Product development to ensure alignment with overall brand objectives and targets.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

• Develop and manage athlete programs that align with the LSKD mission to inspire our community to be 1% Better Everyday
• Coordinate with athletes, managers and support staff to ensure athletes receive a world class experience with LSKD
• Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness as well as the engagement of individual athletes, making adjustments as necessary to meet performance targets.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for athletes, providing guidance, support, and resources to help them achieve their goals.
• Plan and organize events, workshops, and clinics to enhance athlete development and engagement.
• Maintain accurate records and reports on athlete program activities, and outcomes.
• Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to promote programs and highlight athlete achievements.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and advancements in athlete development.

Benefits and perks

• Did we mention 1pm knock off Fridays? Work life balance is a must
• A vibrant and fun office culture
• Great staff discounts
• EAP to support our teams mental wellbeing
• Personal Development Investment - start smashing your goals!
• Great channel of succession and huge pipeline for career development across Design & Production 

Essential Skills / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management, Exercise Science, or a related field (preferred not essential).
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in sports program management or a related role.
• Strong understanding of athlete development principles and practices.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with diverse groups of athletes, from youth to elite levels
• Passion for sports and a commitment to athlete successs
• Ability to hit deadlines and work that extra mile to get the job done on time
• Passionate about our mission and our brand
  
  
  

So what do you need to get the gig?  Turn this application upside down: blow it out of the water and show us why you want to be part of the fastest growing brand.

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