Sports Marketing & Communications Executive
Sports Marketing & Communications Executive
Posted on 10th June 2026
About Us
International Sporting Solutions Limited is a UK-based student-athlete recruitment company operating at the intersection of sport, education, and international opportunity.
Through our brands, Play Overseas and The Student Sport Company, we help student-athletes continue competing while pursuing educational opportunities across the UK.
Having supported hundreds of students from more than 60 countries, we work closely with universities, coaches, schools, academies, and sporting organisations worldwide to connect talented individuals with life-changing academic and sporting opportunities.
As our brands continue to grow, we are expanding our marketing activity to strengthen our digital presence and showcase the opportunities, experiences, and stories that make university sport unique.
The Role
We are looking for an organised and proactive individual to support the growth of our brands through digital communication, written content, and marketing support.
This role is focused on helping our business maintain a consistent and professional presence across newsletters, blogs, websites, and social media platforms.
Working closely with our Marketing Manager, you will help turn ideas, campaigns, and company updates into clear and engaging content that supports our communication with student-athletes, university partners, schools, and sporting organisations.
We are looking for somebody who enjoys written communication, content planning, organisation, and helping a growing business maintain high-quality and consistent output across multiple brands.
This is an excellent opportunity for somebody who enjoys combining sport, storytelling, digital marketing, and international education within a growing business.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with the planning, creation, and distribution of newsletter campaigns across our brands
- Create and update content for websites, blogs, and digital platforms
- Produce and schedule social media content across multiple brands and channels
- Repurpose content for use across websites, newsletters, and social media
- Help maintain communication with students, university partners, schools, and sporting organisations
- Support content planning, campaign scheduling, and marketing projects
- Monitor content and campaign performance, contributing ideas to improve engagement and reach
Essential Skills & Experience
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce clear and engaging content
- Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Understanding of social media platforms and digital communication
- Ability to work proactively and independently within a small team environment
- Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple creative projects
Desirable Skills
- Experience writing blogs, newsletters, or marketing content
- Experience managing social media accounts for a business, sports organisation, or personal brand
- Understanding of SEO and website content best practices
- A genuine interest in sport, ideally with some knowledge of UK university sport or US college sport
- Basic understanding of HTML and WordPress
- Experience using Adobe software, specifically Photoshop and Dreamweaver
Who You Are
You are organised, proactive, and a strong communicator who enjoys creating clear and engaging content.
You take pride in consistency, attention to detail, and helping ideas move from concept to execution.
You are comfortable managing multiple projects at once, enjoy working within a fast-moving environment, and are excited by the opportunity to contribute to a growing business operating across sport, education, and international recruitment.
You should be comfortable using modern digital tools and confident in contributing across a range of marketing and communication activities.
