Business Development and Marketing (OPT and E2 Eligible)
Job Title: Business Development and Marketing
Location: Onsite – Newport Beach, California
Job Type: Full-time
Visa Eligibility: OPT eligible; potential H-1B sponsorship; E-2 visa conversion possible for qualified candidates
About Us
Divers Support Network is building the world’s most comprehensive community for recreational and professional scuba divers. Our platform connects divers with exclusive discounts on training, equipment, and travel, while also providing access to a dive-industry-only job board. We are passionate about empowering the diving community and creating a global support system for current and aspiring divers.
Role Overview
We are seeking a proactive and entrepreneurial Business Development and Marketing professional to lead the creation and execution of our marketing strategies and drive supplier-side partnerships. This individual will be responsible for managing all aspects of marketing—including inbound and outbound initiatives, social media, and sales collateral—as well as identifying, securing, and onboarding partners in training, equipment, and travel.
This is a full-time, onsite position based in Newport Beach, California. The role requires the ability to travel throughout the United States. Occasional travel to international vacation dive destinations is desirable but not required.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute comprehensive marketing campaigns to increase platform awareness and engagement
Create compelling sales collateral and manage marketing content across digital channels
Oversee social media presence and implement strategies to grow and engage our audience
Identify and secure partnerships with training agencies, gear manufacturers, travel providers, and other dive-related suppliers
Lead the onboarding process for new supplier partners and manage ongoing relationships
Represent the company at industry events, trade shows, and supplier meetings throughout the U.S.
Track and analyze marketing and partnership performance to optimize efforts
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Willingness and ability to travel within the U.S.; travel to international vacation dive destinations is a plus
Strong organizational and project management abilities
Passion for the dive industry or adventure travel is a plus
Additional Information
This role is OPT eligible and offers a pathway to H-1B sponsorship
Candidates from E-2 treaty countries may be considered for E-2 visa eligibility
Competitive compensation based on experience
Join us in Newport Beach and help shape the future of the global dive community.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to jvalle@diverssupport.net.