Sr. Creative Strategist, Sports

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$75K/yr – $85K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 6 days ago

Job Summary

Own and orchestrate sports and entertainment strategy that translates into actionable briefs and integrated campaigns across channels.

  • Bridge consulting expertise with brand audiences
  • Develop standout sports marketing strategies
  • Translate strategy into actionable Creative Briefs

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Connect Consulting expertise with Creative solutions by bridging brands with their audience as fans to deliver a message that resonates and drives business results.
  • Develop best-in-class sports marketing strategies for brands grounded in assets and IP available.
  • Translate strategy into actionable Creative Briefs we either execute in house, or drive through our client’s IAT partners.
  • Craft compelling, narrative-drive pitch decks and presentations.
  • Collaborate closely with creative teams to develop ideas and ensure strategic alignment across all executions.
  • Ensure seamless integration of strategy, content, and execution across all channels.

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of experience developing integrated strategies
  • Agency experience leading strategies across diverse consumer brands in sports and entertainment
  • A collaborative mindset and proven ability to provide logical, strategic guidance that fuels creativity.
  • A passion for new business and a drive to create standout, culture-shaping work.
  • An authentic fan of sports and entertainment who closely follows them and understands the business sides of the industries.
  • Independence, curiosity, and a deep understanding of cultural trends.
  • Experience working with and making sense of quantitative and qualitative data, particularly audience / fan data.
  • A proficient storyteller, with narrative copywriting / brand writing experience.
  • A commitment to excellence—willingness to go beyond standard hours when needed, proactively addressing challenges, and keeping a pulse on emerging platforms and trends.
  • AI fluency- Comfort using AI-powered tools to enhance strategic workstreams—such as research synthesis, insight development, brainstorming, and presentation development. Uses AI responsibly while applying human judgment to shape clear, client-ready strategy.

Benefits

  • Professional Development : Take advantage of our learning and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.
  • Generous Time Off : Enjoy generous paid time off and holiday allowances to recharge and spend time with loved ones.
  • Parental Leave : We provide paid parental leave to support your family during important life events.
  • Retirement Plan : 401k plan including contribution matching.
  • Healthcare : Medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability coverage options.
  • Ancillary : Critical illness, identity protection, pet insurance, 529 plans and more
  • Commuter Benefits : Access support for travel and commuting needs, where available
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Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com. Follow us at https://www.instagram.com/wasserman/ and https://twitter.com/Wasserman. #TeamWass

Founded in 2002
Los Angeles, California, US
3.4K employees (875 in marketing)

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$75K/yr – $85K/yr

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Last Raise
Private Equity, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Nov 2022
    Private Equity

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Sr. Creative Strategist, Sports

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