Responsibilities

• Supports creative development and execution of marketing materials
• Builds creative deliverables and timelines to ensure work is finished, delivered, and trafficked on time (and on budget)
• Develops the relationship and production timelines with the internal creative teams
• Ensures accuracy and excellence of all work done internally and by creative agencies
• Providing input on creative development and execution of marketing materials
• Partners closely with Media on the scheduling and delivery of on and off channel assets
• Liaisons day-to-day correspondence with internal and external creative partners including relaying creative feedback and management of full timelines
• Develops a full understanding of the programming schedules and sponsor requirements to ensure all marketing materials and deliverables are accurate
• Aides in the management of the budget
• Works with the research and media teams to translate data into strategic inputs

Requirements

• Minimum of 6 months of related marketing or business experience with an understanding of marketing fundamentals, creative evaluation, and budget management
• Impressive verbal and written skills
• Positive energy with a ‘can do’ attitude
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong work ethic, detail-oriented, and collaborative to get the job done
• Fundamental understanding of the ESPN portfolio, including its DTC product ESPN+
• Sports knowledge including both a fan and business perspective
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred

• Outstanding team player with strong interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical skills and active mind
• Knowledge and an interest in the evolving media landscape and media consumption habits
• Hunger for learning & making a difference; open minded
• A healthy appreciation for the role of sports with cultural trends
• Strategic thinker with finely tuned critical thinking skills
• Solution-oriented
• Highly collaborative and a relationship builder
• Strong writer and comfortable presenter
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Marketing, Business, or a related field