Senior Sports Marketing Manager
Core
Lead strategy and execution of key athlete partnerships for the global basketball business unit, ensuring authentic amplification of brand and product priorities.
Role type
Senior Manager Sports Marketing (Basketball)
Builds
High-value athlete partnerships driving revenue, customer acquisition, and brand awareness.
Domain
Sports Marketing / Basketball
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strategic leadership, partnership management, cross-functional collaboration, project management, stakeholder management, contract negotiation, travel coordination, social media strategy
Preferred skills
Knowledge of basketball community (grassroots to professional), executive presence, charitable initiative support
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Build and maintain comprehensive activation plans for athlete partners; manage day-to-day partnership servicing including product flow, invoicing, and travel; coordinate product meetings and brand photoshoots; ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled; support athlete charitable initiatives; manage social media engagement strategies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC