Account Director, Partnerships -

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$111K/yr – $148K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 1 day ago

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Job Summary

Owns the full partnership marketing lifecycle from strategy to activation, research, and leadership across cross-functional teams for client sports and entertainment platforms.

  • Oversee day-to-day activation with client teams and agency partners
  • Lead strategy, analytics, and mentorship of direct reports

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the day-to-day partnership marketing & activation programming with the client’s cross-functional teams (partnerships, brands, media, PR, social, etc.) and relevant agency partners in connection with client’s sports & entertainment partnership marketing platforms
  • Develop and implement partnership strategy and activation; evaluate additional sponsorship opportunities and support contract negotiations as appropriate
  • Spearhead research and analytics efforts across client deliverables
  • Provide strategic thinking and recommendations for client and agency at large
  • Liaise with wider global account team providing connectivity across all workstreams
  • Lead and mentor direct reports

Requirements

  • A minimum of 8-10 years of agency, brand or client-based partnership account management experience
  • Prior experience in managing the development and implementation of partnership marketing strategies and activations on behalf of a client or brand
  • Prior experience managing a team/individuals
  • Prior experience managing day-to-day relationships with clients, agencies, and vendors
  • Experience working with the NFL & Entertainment Arenas required.
  • Experience working in hospitality preferred.
  • Prior experience with sponsorship contract negotiations
  • Understanding of, and practical experience with, event marketing operations and logistics
  • Proven ability to prioritize workflow, manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive results
  • Strong ability to manage multiple projects across large cross-functional teams independently and diligently while delivering pre-defined goals

Benefits

  • robust benefits, such as health care, retirement, vacation and other paid time off
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New York, New York, USA
910 employees (221 in marketing)

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