What are the responsibilities and job description for the Franchise Marketing Representative position at San Antonio Spurs Sports \u0026 Entertainment?
At Spurs Sports & Entertainment (SS&E), we work in service of something bigger than ourselves.
To us it is so much more than just a game or concert. It takes all the members of our Spurs team to harness the power of sports and entertainment to create moments that excite, memories that endure, and connections that strengthen our community. SS&E owns and operates the San Antonio Spurs (NBA), Austin Spurs (NBA G-League), and the San Antonio FC (USL), and manages day-to-day operations of the Frost Bank Center, Toyota Field and STAR Complex.
We know that our people are our greatest asset as an organization. We aspire to provide our teams with meaningful work, to live our values -Integrity, Success & Caring – day-to-day in what we do and foster an inclusive culture for our 1K employee workforce.
The Franchise Marketing Representative is responsible for supporting the planning, coordination and execution of marketing initiatives for the Austin Spurs and San Antonio FC that drive brand awareness, fan engagement and revenue opportunities.
This role supports marketing campaigns, community and promotional events, game-day execution, grassroots initiatives and special projects, while collaborating cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, Social, Communications and Basketball/Soccer Operations. The position is based in San Antonio with travel to Austin/Cedar Park as needed. Primary franchise focus will shift seasonally between the Austin Spurs and San Antonio FC based on business needs and team schedules.
Who You Are:
• Current college student or recent graduate pursuing or holding a degree in Marketing, Business, Sports Management, Communications, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Working knowledge of graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar platforms.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on game and event schedules.
• Regular travel between San Antonio and the Austin/Cedar Park market is required based on team schedules, games, events, and other business needs.
What You’ll Do:
• Support the planning and execution of Austin Spurs and San Antonio FC marketing initiatives, events, and promotional opportunities.
• Provide game-day marketing support, including setup, activation execution, coordination, and post-event follow-up.
• Oversee Austin Spurs and San Antonio FC jersey auctions through DASH, including auction setup, coordination, promotion, and tracking.
• Assist with drafting and scheduling fan communications for both franchises, including fan club messaging, app notifications, and other direct-to-fan communications.
• Assist with creating and updating marketing graphics and promotional materials for team events, campaigns, and activations.
• Maintain marketing files, trackers, recaps, and other reporting tools as needed by the department.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Social, Communications, and Basketball/Soccer Operations to support franchise priorities.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to work extended periods seated at a desk and using a computer.
• Ability to move throughout office, arena, stadium, and event environments.
• Ability to occasionally lift, carry, or move marketing materials, promotional items, and event supplies up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and outdoors for games, events, and community activations, including in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to travel regularly between San Antonio and Austin/Cedar Park as business needs require.
In every position, each employee is expected to: demonstrate alignment with SS&E’s core values and mission, collaborate with internal/external community members and demonstrate ongoing development.
If you don’t have experience in every single bullet above, no sweat – we still want to hear from you and encourage you to apply!
SS&E is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Nothing contained in this job description is intended to be a contract of employment, nor does any information contained here represent a guarantee of employment for a specific duration. Your employment with SS&E is “at will", which means that either you or SS&E may terminate the relationship at any time. Essential functions listed above must be performed with or without accommodations.