Account Manager, Sponsorship Marketing (Latin America - Arts & Culture, Culinary) (Payment Services Client)

Miami, FL (Hybrid)

$60K/yr – $65K/yrEntry Level, Mid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 5 months ago

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Nurture and cultivate relationships with current clients and regional stakeholders
  • Support the development of bespoke sponsorship presentations to educate and advise markets, with a focus on music, culinary, and experiential platforms
  • Lead the planning, management, and execution of sports, music- and culinary-led sponsorship activations across LATAM
  • Be a forward thinker; anticipating industry trends, compiling brilliant insights and research, and providing competitive analysis/point of views
  • Cultivate & manage relationships with outside vendors and properties
  • Produce client-facing communications including event reports, case studies, competitive reports, etc.
  • Master property guidelines and sponsorship assets to advise the Latin American marketing clients
  • Support strategy development and client recommendations aligned with business objectives
  • Manage end-to-end activation logistics, including timelines, creative asset delivery, staffing, and post-event recaps
  • Oversee budget tracking, invoicing, and vendor coordination
  • Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
  • Support client consulting services, activation concept development, implementation, and program measurement

Requirements

  • Have a passion for and expertise in sports, music, and culinary experiences and are eager to stay up to date with developments in each industry
  • 3-5 years in a traditional sponsorship marketing role; experiential marketing or event production, agency experience preferred
  • Bilingual and can speak, read, and write in Spanish and English
  • Strong understand the cultural nuances of the Latin American region and apply that knowledge to advise clients accordingly
  • Proven experience managing sports, live events, music festivals, culinary programs or hospitality driven activations
  • Have a strong understanding of sports & entertainment passion territories, especially as it relates to Latin America
  • A natural communicator, both verbally and in writing
  • Organization skills and attention to detail, including the ability to prioritize multiple projects simultaneously, are outstanding
  • Computer proficiency, including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint are important
  • Someone who loves working in sponsorship since it requires you to travel, work weekends, and untraditional hours (approximately 30% travel)
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We are Octagon. A global agency in sports, entertainment, and culture. We strike deals. Set the pace. We’re playmakers. A group of creative thinkers and energetic doers inspiring and helping brands and talent to step up and stand out. Octagon is the world’s largest creative marketing and sponsorship consulting practice, and a pioneer and leader in athlete and personality representation and management. With our fingers firmly on the pulse, we set out a clear vision for the future. Our passionate team of 800+ around the world are relentlessly committed to helping you force fate and push forward. We work with hundreds of blue-chip corporate clients, more than 1000 Athletes & Personalities, and manage more than 10,000 events per year. Leading stakeholders in the sports and entertainment world continue to look to Octagon to provide leadership in understanding fans’ passions and how these insights can build more effective, efficient, and measurable marketing programs.

Founded in 1983
Stamford, Connecticut, US
1.3K employees (204 in marketing)
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