Sr. Manager, Communications - Athletes & Teams

The Senior Manager, Communications – Athletes & Teams is responsible for proactively leading all aspects of communications in the field of Athletes and Teams. They are responsible to grow the brand image and brand attribution by inspiring and engaging both new and existing consumers, more often, and for longer with differentiated, authentic, and ownable content linked to our athlete marketing assets. This person is responsible for providing media and content expertise to complement and evolve the marketing mix in partnership with the Athlete Marketing Department with the aim to give wiiings with our content and stories to our consumers.

Areas that play to your strengths

All the responsibilities we'll trust you with:

EXPERIENCE

Your areas of knowledge and expertise

that matter most for this role:

• 7+ years’ experience in media heavy markets working in athlete, sport, and/or entertainment industries
• Strong understanding of broad media landscape (consumption habits, platform and publisher trends) and sports/entertainment industry (media rights, athlete contracts). Storytelling skills and knowledge of digital, social, TV content creation and activation.
• Experience in working with athletes and personalities in direct collaboration from previous jobs e.g. at sports industry companies, sport sponsors, PR, marketing or management agencies.
• Knowledge of audience analytics, audience development, and the ability to understand and learn from sensibly use data
• Strong presentation, communication (verbal & written), organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally across departments and in a highly matrixed organization
• Confident, self-starting problem-solver, who is also a team player
• Sports enthusiast

• Travel 20-30%
• Permanent
• Benefits eligible