CareerPlan

Associate Director, Publicis Sports

New York, New YorkFull-time$97k2026-09-14 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead day-to-day consulting and management of client relationships and sports/entertainment property and media partnerships, driving new business initiatives and delivering strategic thought leadership.

Role type

Senior IC Associate Director (Sports Marketing & Strategy)

Builds

Client sports marketing partnerships, activation plans, and strategic recommendations for brands.

Domain

Sports marketing, media partnerships, brand strategy

Required skills

Sponsorship strategy, activation planning, media buying/planning, client business strategy translation, stakeholder management, team leadership, strategic consulting, PowerPoint, Excel, analytics measurement

Preferred skills

Existing relationships with sports properties/rights holders, whitepaper development, POV creation

Technologies

PowerPoint, Excel

Responsibilities

Lead project management for client sports marketing partnerships, analyze client strategies to deliver high-value recommendations, write and deliver sports marketing strategies, build and grow client and rights holder relationships, motivate and manage a team, participate in new business pitches, develop industry POV's and whitepapers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team management