Marketing Manager at Ballers Philadelphia – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Role: Marketing Manager
Location: Ballers Opco 1325 N Beach Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125
Reports to: VP of Marketing
Employment Type: Full Time, Salary Exempt

About Ballers
Ballers is the ultimate sports venue where passion for the game meets community spirit. We're the place to be for racquet sports (pickleball, padel, squash, and tennis), field sports, and golf. Each Ballers location features state-of-the-art facilities where members and guests can play, compete, and connect. At Ballers it's all about living the game, not just playing it!

We’re looking for BALLERS who are:
– Ready to be part of a dynamic team
– Bursting with energy and enthusiasm
– Super friendly and outgoing - able to make everyone feel like a VIP
– True team players who are ready to jump in and help wherever needed
– Cool under pressure and can handle a fast pace
– Can maintain a positive attitude and always looking sharp

Role Overview
Ballers is seeking a Marketing Manager to support and manage the execution of marketing strategies across digital, in-venue, and promotional channels. This role will help drive brand growth, member engagement, event promotion, and revenue-generating initiatives through organized campaign management and digital oversight. The Marketing Manager will serve as a key operator within the marketing team, helping ensure campaigns are planned, executed, and optimized effectively.

Here’s what your day-to-day will look like

Campaign Management + Execution
• Lead the planning and execution of marketing campaigns across membership, events, athletics, and F&B.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to align messaging, assets, and timelines.
• Manage campaign rollouts across email, web, social, and in-venue placements.
• Track campaign performance and identify areas for improvement.
Copywriting + Editorial Insight
• Draft, edit, and refine copy across email, website, promotional materials, and in-venue communications.
• Maintain consistency in brand voice and messaging across all channels.
• Ensure clarity, tone alignment, and quality control before campaigns launch.
• Collaborate with creative team members to bring campaigns to life visually and verbally.
• Provide editorial review and guidance to maintain high standards of communication.
Digital Marketing + Channel Oversight
• Oversee email marketing strategy and execution, including segmentation, automation, and reporting.
• Manage website updates, landing pages, and promotional placements.
• Maintain quality control and brand consistency across all digital channels.
• Support CRM management and audience segmentation initiatives.
Communications Planning
• Own and maintain the master marketing communications calendar.
• Ensure proper sequencing and prioritization of campaigns.
• Align messaging across departments to maintain clarity and cohesion.
• Anticipate scheduling conflicts or messaging gaps and proactively resolve them.
Marketing Ops & Team Leadership
• Help refine marketing workflows and internal processes.
• Maintain campaign checklists, trackers, and reporting dashboards.
• Support vendor and agency coordination as needed.
• Serve as a reliable day-to-day marketing lead when VP of Marketing is out.
• Bring ideas for process improvement, growth opportunities, and innovation.

Skills & Qualifications
– 3–5+ years of experience in marketing, communications, or digital marketing.
– Strong copywriting and editing skills with a sharp eye for detail and tone.
– Experience managing campaigns across multiple channels.
– Hands-on experience with email marketing platforms and CMS systems.
– Strong organizational and project management skills.
– Analytical mindset with comfort reviewing performance metrics.
– Ability to balance strategy with hands-on execution.
– Experience in sports, hospitality, lifestyle, or membership-based brands is a plus.
– Know your way around CRM and basic office software; bonus points if you're good with data
– You're an energetic team player who delivers awesome guest experiences with that genuine "Baller" hospitality
– You thrive when things are moving fast and can juggle priorities
– You're okay working nights, weekends, and holidays
– Knowing a bit about pickleball, padel, golf, soccer, or squash is a plus!

What’s In It For You
– A good paycheck and benefits
– A fun, exciting workplace with passionate colleagues
– You get to be around fitness, wellness, sports, and people who love to play
– Sweet employee discounts on our services and food