1 day ago
Advertising Specialist, Denver Nuggets
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
Denver, CO (Unknown)$25/hr – $31/hr
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Advertising Specialist, Denver Nuggets
Denver, CO (Unknown)
$25/hr – $31/hrMid Level2+ years exp
Posted 1 day ago
Job Summary
Own end-to-end paid media buying across digital and traditional channels, driving ticket sales and fan engagement while partnering with BI, Creative, and Marketing to optimize campaigns and reporting.
- Own campaign strategy and execution across platforms
- Build reporting frameworks connecting advertising to business outcomes
Job Description
Responsibilities
- The Advertising Specialist is a key member of the Denver Nuggets Performance and Lifecycle Marketing team, responsible for planning, executing, delivering, and reporting on paid advertising campaigns across digital, video, and traditional media channels.
- This role serves as the primary media buyer for the organization, managing campaign implementation from strategy through reporting, ensuring that advertising effectively drives ticket sales, fan engagement, database growth, and organizational marketing objectives.
- The Advertising Specialist partners closely with Marketing, Business Intelligence, Creative Services, Ticket Sales, social media, and external media partners to ensure campaigns are delivered accurately, optimized for performance, and supported by actionable insights.
- Media Buying & Campaign Management: Manage campaign budgets, pacing, calendars, flight dates, and media placements to ensure efficient use of advertising dollars
- Build, launch, and optimize campaigns across advertising platforms including Meta, Google, YouTube, LinkedIn, DSPs, CTV/OTT providers, and other media partners
- Ensure all campaigns are launched accurately and delivered according to approved plans and timelines
- Review marketing materials for brand consistency and adherence to Nuggets brand guidelines
- Reporting & Analytics: Monitor campaign performance and adjust targeting, budgets, and placements to maximize effectiveness
- Analyze campaign performance across channels, including impressions, reach, engagement, clicks, conversions, ticket sales, lead generation, and return on investment
- Partner with Business Intelligence to develop reporting frameworks that connect advertising performance to key business outcomes
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Advertising, Digital Media, Communications, or a similar field
- 2-3 years of experience is required with media buying, planning, and reporting
- Experience as a Marketing/Promotions Coordinator, Marketing Assistant, or Intern
- Deep understanding in Meta Ads Manager including campaign structure, bidding strategies audience building and placement optimization
- Excellent written and verbal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
- Ability to acquire or produce and maintain a valid driver’s license and meet company vehicle driving standards
- Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.
Preferred
- Experience working in the sports and entertainment industry and/or third-party agency as a marketing manager, coordinator, or account manager
Benefits
- 12 Paid Company Holidays
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long-term Disability
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending plans (FSAs)
- 401K/Employer Match
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding company based in Denver, Colorado. KSE is committed to providing world class sports and entertainment for both live and broadcast audiences. We are the employer of choice as the owner and operator of Ball Arena, DICK’S Sporting Goods Park, the Paramount Theatre, Denver Nuggets (NBA), the Colorado Avalanche (NHL), the Colorado Mammoth (NLL), KIMN,KXKL, KKSE (FM/AM), Altitude Sports & Entertainment, Major League Fishing/Fishing League Worldwide (MLFLW), Winnercomm, Outdoor Sportsman Group and Skycam.We will welcome fans into our venues as family, providing respect and care from the purchase of a ticket to the drive home.We will celebrate the best in sport and entertainment by recognizing the diversity and human spirit around us, and by working within our community to improve the lives of all those within the community.
Salaries
Posted range
$25/hr – $31/hr
Taken straight from the job posting.
Marketing Team
Marketing Team Size
232 (21% of company)
Median Career Experience
10 years
Median Tenure
4.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2
People
Marketing Leadership
Ron Chase
Vice President, Denver Nuggets Marketing
At the company for 3 years 7 months
Meredith Lavery McClanahan
Vice President Marketing, Colorado Avalanche & Colorado Mammoth
At the company for 12 years 9 months
Amy Helling
Director of Brand Management - Denver Nuggets
At the company for 11 years 10 months
Megan Boyle
Senior Director of Marketing - Colorado Avalanche
At the company for 2 years 4 months
Funding
Total Funding
$711.9M
Last Raise
$711.9M
Debt Financing, 8 years ago
Funding History
- Aug 2018Debt Financing • $711.9M
Traffic Signals
Monthly Visitors
107K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
42.8%
Direct
43.8%
Referral
10.8%
Social
2.2%
Paid
0.3%
Headcount Trend
Current headcount: ~1.1K
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