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Tucker Hockey
Business Development & Social Media Coordinator Position
Contract (Part Time)
Overview
- The business development & social media person will communicate a positive, progressive and growing image of Tucker Hockey to the Calgary and area hockey community.
- This individual will communicate via direct and digital marketing networks with individuals, teams, associations, and leagues. The position will involve visits to arenas, communicating with parents, adult and minor players, minor team managers, coaches and administrators to help generate new revenue streams for Tucker Hockey with selling out existing group programs being the ultimate goal.
- As more new revenue is generated from this Tucker Hockey business development / social media role, the position may grow into a full – time role with increased pay and benefits.
Business Development Duties & Responsibilities
- Research Artificial Intelligence (AI) – algorithms and demographics to promote hockey group programs & other hockey services.
- 2025 European Adult Hockey Tour – prospect and recruit players.
- Adult leagues and teams – prospect, recruit players and book on ice projects
- Sourcing and sponsoring of minor hockey tournaments throughout the hockey season (September – March). On occasion, and mutually agreed on, set up a booth at tournament(s) that Tucker Hockey has provided a donation or sponsorship.
- Networking at local arenas during Esso Minor Hockey Week (January) and City Championships (February – March).
- Assist / support with Spring 3 on 3 Minor Program administrative duties
- Follow up with potential client inquires about Tucker Hockey services after initial reply / response from management / administrative staff.
- Reach out to past participants from Tucker Hockey’s customer data base – adult, minor and 1 on 1 for “continuous hockey development” business.
- Prospect and book new business from the following: minor hockey association on ice skills projects, and minor coach mentoring projects.
- To perform ad hoc marketing / research tasks as required.
Social Media Duties & Responsibilities
- Collaborate and coordinate with Tucker Hockey’s office manager / administrator on the promotion of current and upcoming on ice group programs and hockey services.
- Collaborate on story-lines, visual elements and themes to promote Tucker Hockey year round on ice services and expertise.
- Gain more followers and have more people interact / engage with us on Social Media on a daily and continuous basis.
- Create video clips and photos – edit for our year round on ice group programs.
- Present and promote Tucker Hockey programs on digital landscape and social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube).
- Create weekly scheduled program highlight and ad hoc promotional packages for our social media channels.
- Assist with maintaining existing company catalogue and expanding archived video / photo images.
- Act as a resource for Tucker Hockey to improve video / photo production, content creation, and digital strategies.
- Research new & innovative social media strategies to promote hockey programs.
Skill Set Required
- Passion for the game of hockey
- Knowledge of the Calgary minor and adult hockey community is a requirement
- Positive & outgoing personality with high energy levels
- Excellent people, networking, social media and computer skills
- Ability and strong desire to work independently as well as a good team player
- Flexible work schedule – evening and weekend work is required
- Innovative and creative ways of working and creating new business
- Conduct business activities with the highest of business ethics and standards
Compensation Package
- Base salary and generous commissions for high achiever
- Certain expenses reimbursed based on business development successes
Send resumes to: programs@tuckerhockey.com
Note: Only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview – no phone calls please.