Marketing & Social Media Coordinator

Chicago Infinity Athletics

Chicago Infinity Athletics is seeking a creative, organized, and energetic Marketing & Social Media Coordinator to help grow our youth sports organization and strengthen our presence throughout the Chicago community.

Chicago Infinity Athletics provides youth programming in basketball, cheerleading, tumbling, dance, running/stride, community events, and more. We are looking for someone who understands social media, enjoys creating engaging content, and can help tell the story of our athletes, programs, coaches, events, and community impact.

Responsibilities

The Marketing & Social Media Coordinator will help manage and grow Chicago Infinity Athletics' online and community presence.

Responsibilities may include:

• Manage content across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and other platforms
• Create and schedule consistent social media posts
• Develop weekly and monthly content calendars
• Create flyers, graphics, reels, short-form videos, and promotional content
• Attend occasional practices, games, competitions, fundraisers, and community events to capture content
• Edit photos and short videos for social media
• Promote athlete registration, tryouts, clinics, camps, fundraisers, competitions, and special events
• Highlight athletes, coaches, families, sponsors, and community partners
• Help increase engagement, followers, registration leads, and community awareness
• Assist with marketing campaigns for new programs and events
• Help maintain consistent Chicago Infinity Athletics branding across platforms
• Monitor messages, comments, tags, and social media engagement
• Identify trending sounds, content ideas, and social media opportunities that fit our brand
• Help develop relationships and promotional opportunities with local schools, businesses, organizations, and community partners
• Assist with email marketing and the Chicago Infinity Athletics newsletter when needed
• Track basic social media performance, including reach, engagement, follower growth, and successful content

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is:

• Creative and comfortable coming up with new content ideas
• Familiar with Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, Canva, and social media scheduling platforms
• Comfortable creating reels and short-form video content
• Organized and able to plan content in advance
• Reliable and able to meet deadlines
• Comfortable working around youth athletes and families
• Able to communicate professionally with staff, parents, sponsors, and community partners
• Familiar with current social media trends
• Interested in youth sports, community organizations, marketing, or nonprofit work

Experience with Canva, CapCut, Adobe products, photography, videography, email marketing, or sports marketing is a plus.

About Chicago Infinity Athletics

Chicago Infinity Athletics is a Chicago-based youth sports organization focused on creating affordable, positive, and accessible athletic opportunities for young people and families. Our programs include basketball, cheerleading, tumbling, dance, running, community events, and additional youth development opportunities.

We are continuing to grow and are looking for someone who wants to grow with the organization.

To Apply

Please submit your resume along with any examples of social media pages, graphics, videos, Canva designs, marketing campaigns, or other content you have created to ashley@chicagoinfinity.org.

In your application, please also briefly answer:

• Which social media platforms are you most experienced with?
• What programs do you use for graphics and video editing?
• Are you comfortable attending occasional evening and weekend youth sporting events?
• If you were given a week of basketball, cheer, and community-event content, how would you turn it into engaging social media posts?
• Please provide links to any social media accounts, portfolios, or content you have managed or created.

Pay

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person