Athlete Specialist

Location: Cairo, Egypt; travel 10–20%

Company

hirify.global operates athlete marketing programs involving athletes, sports teams, clubs, federations, agencies, and other external partners.

What you will do

• Coordinate ongoing communication with athletes and internal and external stakeholders.
• Support athlete onboarding, scheduling, calendar management, contract records, and deliverable tracking.
• Assist with planning and execution of athlete projects, activations, appearances, and content productions.
• Coordinate operational requirements across athletes, internal teams, agencies, clubs, federations, and partners.
• Track budgets, purchase orders, invoices, timelines, and project documentation.
• Prepare athlete updates, project reports, post-project evaluations, and key learnings.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience, preferably in sports, athlete management, sports marketing, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of athletes, teams, competitions, and the sports ecosystem.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, stakeholder management, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, solution-focused, and effective in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
• Strong interest in developing a career in athlete marketing and management.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities to develop skills in athlete marketing, athlete management, contracts, rights, and brand-athlete partnerships.
• Exposure to sports disciplines, competitions, federations, clubs, teams, and emerging talent.
• Travel associated with athlete initiatives, at approximately 10–20%.