
Leeds Rugby Foundation, the charitable arm of Leeds Rugby incorporating the community team delivering rugby into both primary and secondary schools within Leeds and surrounding areas, are looking to recruit a Marketing Executive.
Reporting directly to the Carnegie Marketing Manager, the successful candidate will be based within the Foundation Team at our Kirkstall Training Ground. You will have experience and knowledge of working within a marketing environment with the ability to be focused and self-motivated. Flexibility in this role is key and being able to use your own initiative to achieve agreed targets and objectives. Other required key skills which are essential to the role are both written & verbal communication, team working and experience of ICT.
Ideally you will hold a marketing qualification.
The marketing activities of this role will include;
. Assist to effectively market and sell our existing and more diverse Holiday Activity Camps
. Be pro-actively involved with the Leeds Rhinos and Leeds Carnegie ticket sales strategy
. Assisting in the development of the Leeds Rugby Foundation website
. Assist to maximise the media coverage of the various community based projects
. Assist with the delivery of an effective communications strategy to partners, sponsors and the community in general.
. Assist to deliver services to our Blue and Amber Club members and their families
. To assist with the delivery of the fund raising strategy for the Leeds Rugby Foundation that engages with Leeds Rugby's fan base, the communities and businesses in the Leeds & Yorkshire Area
. To assist with brand development and raising the profile of Leeds Rugby Foundation
The salary for the role will be £15,000 to £17,000 dependent on experience.
If you are interested in this role please forward a CV and covering letter detailing your reasons for applying to julie.callaghan@leedsrugby.com
Closing date for applications is 27th May 2008.