CareerPlan

Manager, Brand Consulting

USA-IL - Chicago OfficeFull-time$60k–$70k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-12

Core

Manage strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations for NBA, WNBA, and MLB team and venue partnerships, ensuring deliverables are activated effectively.

Role type

Manager, Brand Consulting

Builds

Integrated strategy and consulting programs, live experiences, and commercialization assets for sports and entertainment brands.

Domain

Sports and Entertainment

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Strategic planning, project management, client relationship management, budget tracking, data analysis, presentation development, trend monitoring

Preferred skills

Sports or entertainment industry experience, knowledge of NBA landscape, cultural trend awareness

Technologies

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), project-management platforms

Responsibilities

Develop partnership strategies and long-term initiatives; lead planning and execution of partnership assets; manage relationships with clients, partners, vendors, and internal stakeholders; maintain project plans and track spending against budgets; support audience and performance research; create client-facing materials; monitor industry trends; provide account support including research and talent identification.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC