Sports Recruitment Associate - Keystone Sports Nordics - Keystone Education Group

Sports Recruitment Associate - Keystone Sports Nordics
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At Keystone Sports, we help international student-athletes obtain sports scholarships in the US and Canada. Over the years, we have assisted 14,000+ international student-athletes, from 35+ countries, to enroll at universities all over North America. We're a team of more than 100 people, most of us former student-athletes, and we possess the expertise and contacts that have enabled athletes to achieve lucrative scholarships and compete in many different American college sports.

As a Sports Recruitment Associate, you are responsible for recruiting new student-athletes to Keystone Sports Nordics. This is a vital function in our company, which ensures growth, stability, and a foundation for doing business and delivering our services by creating revenue streams and increasing the interest in college sports among our target group of young and promising students. From first introducing to the concept of college sports in the US and higher education to prospective students, to make them take the leap to begin the process, and eventually venturing out to their new home in the US. The Sports Recruitment Associate is the catalyst to making all of this happen and guide the student from the first point of contact to the vital meeting with their parents and making the decision of attending a US/Canadian college through our services.

You can compare the role of a Sports Recruitment Associate to being a professional sports agent. Our Sports Recruitment Associates are great sellers and find a way to create clear pathways of communication with prospective clients and champion the success of our clients after enrollment. A high activity level when it comes to your lead generation and prospecting is a must to succeed in this role.

The KPIs of a Sports Recruitment Associate are:

• Part of building and follow yearly plan for your market/jurisdiction.
• Ensure potential students (our clients) are assessed properly for academics, sporting background, timeline and amateurism and given correct feedback on where he/she can compete in the US college system.
• As a minimum meet the monthly, quarterly and yearly SALES target, MEETING target and conversion rate goal. Arrange and schedule meetings with potential students via lead generation using the company policies and procedures
• Lead generation – process organic leads, attend events / tournaments / competitions / sporting events / hold presentations to produce the leads needed to meet SALES target. Assist with hosting events (i.e Showcase)
• Grow and develop your market – maintain and develop relationships with sources of potential clients in your set jurisdictions, find synergies with other businesses, persons, companies, organizations, federations that can benefit company SALES short and long term.
• Assist with company presence in Social Media through providing ideas on video content, articles and match/tournament reports from student-athletes, as well as having emphasis on building your own personal brand through social media and other media outlets.

Qualifications:

• You are a highly ambitious former student-athlete in the US/Canada.
• Have a bachelor’s or master’s degree with good results.
• Have work experience after graduating from university or relevant internship experience.
• Must be an excellent communicator in English and in one of the Scandinavian languages (i.e., work in Norway must speak Norwegian, work in Denmark must speak Danish, work in Sweden must speak Swedish).
• Structured and a problem-solver in a high-paced industry.

Key skills/attributes we seek for the role:

• High energy, driven and takes initiative.
• Outgoing and proactive
• Organized and good communicator
• Proven record in sales and prospecting
• Big TEAM player with high ethical standards
• Big interest in sports

We would want the candidate to be close to our office environments in either Oslo (Norway), Stockholm (Sweden), or Copenhagen (Denmark). We offer flexibility to work from home from time to time, but you are also expected to be around your colleagues in the office most days.

About our company:
Keystone Sports Nordics (formerly CSUSA) has been working with talented athletes in various sports and assisting them with university placements since 2007. We are part of Keystone Sports, which helps more than 1,200 international student-athletes to US universities each year. Whether it is a soccer (football), golf, track and field, or swimming scholarship, our team provides an extensive service to find students a tailored placement in the USA. You will be working with an international group of people from all over the world. Our workplace culture is characterized by people who are passionate about what they do and people who are high achievers who strive to perform professionally. And we all love sports! Together we are creating an environment that encourages creativity, new paths to success, and continuous development.

Our website: www.keystonesports.com or www.collegescholarshipsusa.com

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Keystone is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.

Business Keystone Sports Role Student Advisor/Consultants Locations Copenhagen - Denmark Employment type Full-time Contact Sarpreet Singh Sr. Recruitment Specialist – Keystone Education Group Open positions

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