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Fort Lauderdale United FC

Digital Marketing Manager

fort lauderdale, FL

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About this opportunity

Fort Lauderdale United FC lists this Digital Marketing Manager opportunity in fort lauderdale, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Fort Lauderdale United FC (FTL UTD) is a professional soccer club founded in November 2023 and based in Broward County, Florida. The club fields a women's professional team, is launching a men's team, and is building a multi-sport youth platform across South Florida. We're looking for a marketer who wants to help fill those programs from day one.

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The Digital Marketing Manager owns youth registrations from first ad to completed sign-up. You'll run geo-targeted paid campaigns on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok aimed at parents in the neighborhoods around our fields and facilities, across every sport we offer, make the video creative that powers them, and track every dollar to a registration. Outside registration windows, you'll support marketing for our professional teams.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, launch and manage paid campaigns on Meta (Facebook and Instagram) and TikTok, targeted to parents by ZIP code and radius around training sites

Shoot, edit and publish short-form video from practices, games, camps and player stories, in English and Spanish

Set up and maintain conversion tracking (Meta Pixel, TikTok Pixel, UTMs) on our registration platform

Build retargeting campaigns and email/SMS follow-up for parents who start but don't finish registration

Report weekly on spend, cost per registration and results by area and program; move budget to what converts

Plan campaign calendars around registration windows, tryouts and camps

Support marketing for the women's and men's professional teams outside registration windows

Coordinate with coaches and staff to capture content and keep program information accurate

Requirements

2+ years managing paid social campaigns with your own hands in Meta Ads Manager; TikTok Ads Manager experience strongly preferred

A track record of lead-generation or sign-up campaigns, with results measured in cost per lead or cost per conversion

Hands-on experience setting up pixels and conversion tracking

Comfortable shooting and editing phone video (CapCut, Premiere Rush or similar)

Working knowledge of ad platform policies on audiences under 18, including targeting parents rather than minors

Clear written communication and comfort reporting numbers to leadership

Able to work at fields and events on some evenings and weekends

Preferred

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Experience in youth sports, camps, schools or other family-focused programs

Familiarity with youth registration platforms such as PlayMetrics, TeamSnap or LeagueApps

Knowledge of Broward County neighborhoods and communities

Experience with email/SMS tools and basic graphic design (Canva, Adobe Express)

A playing or coaching background in youth sports

What success looks like: First 90 days

Conversion tracking live on the registration platform, with reporting by ZIP code and program

First geo-targeted campaigns running on Meta and TikTok

A library of short-form video content ready for each program

A baseline cost per registration set, to improve on

First year

Cost per registration falling quarter over quarter

Registration goals met for each season, with clear data on which areas and ads drove them

A repeatable campaign playbook for every registration window

How to apply

Send your resume and a short note on why youth sports marketing interests you to

Include:

1. One paid social campaign you ran yourself: the goal, budget, targeting, and results (cost per lead or conversion)

2. Links to two or three short-form videos you shot or edited

Shortlisted candidates will walk us through a past campaign live in Ads Manager during the interview. xqrzhdi First year

* Cost per registration falling quarter over quarter

* Registration goals met for each season, with clear data on which areas and ads drove them

* A repeatable campaign playbook for every registration window

How to apply

Send your resume and a short note on why youth sports marketing interests you to

Include:

1. One paid social campaign you ran yourself: the goal, budget, targeting, and results (cost per lead or conversion)

2. Links to two or three short-form videos you shot or edited

Shortlisted candidates will walk us through a past campaign live in Ads Manager during

the interview.

Worksite address

fort lauderdale, FL, 33312, US

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