Executive Director, Sports Marketing

New York City, NY (Hybrid)

$180K/yr – $220K/yrDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 4 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own cross-channel sponsorship strategy with budget governance and data-driven client recommendations.

  • Strategic Planning: Lead planning and investment teams to shape holistic client strategies.
  • Data & Insights: Ground recommendations in third‑party research and marketplace intelligence.
  • Budget Governance: Track and report on budgets across multiple LOBs and allocate funds accordingly.

Job Description

Own cross-channel sponsorship strategy with budget governance and data-driven client recommendations.

  • Strategic Planning: Lead planning and investment teams to shape holistic client strategies.
  • Data & Insights: Ground recommendations in third‑party research and marketplace intelligence.
  • Budget Governance: Track and report on budgets across multiple LOBs and allocate funds accordingly.
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Optimum Sports

Optimum Sports is the in-house sports marketing agency within Omnicom Media Group, with nearly two decades of experience working with some of the biggest brands in sports. By merging the worlds of sports media, sponsorship and creative, we create omnichannel platforms that effectively drive brand and business impact. We take a fully integrated approach to sports marketing by injecting specialists into clients’ traditional media practices, connecting sponsorship to the wider media mix and marketing platform. We have five specialized teams, delivering excellence across the spectrum of sports marketing: Strategic Consulting, Media Investment, Property Marketing Group, Zero Code (gaming & esports), Research & Analytics.

Founded in 2003
New York, New York, USA
162 employees (17 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
1.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
28.6%
Direct
46.7%
Referral
5.8%
Social
17.3%
Paid
1.5%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~162

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
17 (10% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
5

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