Growth Captain

Responsibilities

• Drive local growth for SGS leagues, tournaments, and events in Phoenix and surrounding areas
• Build relationships with players, captains, teams, facilities, and community partners
• Support team recruitment, player retention, and captain engagement
• Attend league nights and tournaments as a visible SGS representative
• Assist with registration questions, player communication, and basic field-side support
• Research new facilities, fields, neighborhoods, and potential launch opportunities
• Support grassroots marketing efforts, including social media, local outreach, flyers, partnerships, and community activations
• Collect feedback from players and captains to improve the league experience
• Identify the key “nodes” in the local soccer scene: captains, connectors, teams, and communities that can help SGS grow
• Work closely with SGS leadership to turn local opportunities into real league growth

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of soccer and the local adult/recreational sports scene
• Experience in grassroots marketing, community outreach, sports operations, events, or customer service
• Confident communicator who can build trust with players, captains, partners, and facilities
• Organized, reliable, and able to follow through without constant direction
• Comfortable working evenings and weekends during league nights and tournaments
• Willing to be on-site at fields, venues, events, and community activations
• Basic comfort with social media, email, spreadsheets, and registration tools
• Possession of photography, video, or content experience is a plus
• Experience in sports management, marketing, or event experience is a plus