Wasserman is hiring a
Manager, Brands

Wasserman is a global leader in sports, music, entertainment and culture. Founded in 2002, Wasserman represents many of the world’s most iconic sports and entertainment figures, musical artists, brands and properties, empowering them to shape culture and captivate audiences worldwide.Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman operates globally across 27 countries and more than 62 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com.

Wasserman’s Brands division is looking for a motivated individual to join a dedicated retainer team supporting a key technology client. This position is responsible for managing various aspects of the client’s partnership portfolio and will support account team members with partner management, project coordination, client measurement/reporting and presentations, and the implementation of timelines and budgets.

Responsibilities:

• Helps lead the day-to-day management of a global soccer partnership, with responsibility for partner and project management.
• Coordinates the logistical planning, implementation and execution of contractual assets, activation programs and/or content production as applicable.
• Manages activation and creative approval processes for partnership materials and acts as a subject matter expert on all partnership creative/activation guidelines to ensure efficient execution of all partnership marketing activities.
• Works creatively with client team members to develop decks and reporting materials.
• May take on specialized roles or projects to assist the team such as working directly with third party vendors or partner agencies to execute client activations/programs.
• Where applicable, handles event logistics planning, implementation, and execution.
• Manage ongoing measurement and reporting tools for client engagements, activation and event programing.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate social and digital initiatives into broader marketing efforts.
• Proficiently manages social and digital campaigns and assets, demonstrating comfort and    expertise in navigating various platforms and tools.
• Utilize and continuously optimize existing valuation methodologies to support internal client materials, inquiries and quarterly reporting.
• Assists in the construction of POVs and trend reports (including research and analysis), providing strategic recommendations to the client based on findings.
• Monitors media, trends and changing sports & entertainment landscape to keep client executives and other team members are up to date on the industry.
• Tracks activation budget for the client-based partnership activation spends.
• Cultivates and nurtures positive relationships with clients and partners to ensure vitality of accounts and promotes a collaborative atmosphere.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree
• 3+ years relevant work experience in account and project management (sports and entertainment industry preferred).
• Interest in global soccer strongly preferred
• Bilingual in English & Spanish strongly preferred
• A demonstrated history of using data and insights to inform strategic decision making.
• A passion for and an up-to-date knowledge of the sports and entertainment industry.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Suite, particularly with Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Must be able to multi-task and self-manage to meet deadlines and handle multiple priorities.
• Must be flexible and comfortable to assume multiple roles as needed by the team.
• Possess exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Able to carry out responsibilities with minimal direction.
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized.
• Ability to think creatively in a team environment.
• Must be flexible and react calmly under stressful circumstances.
• Comfortable with extended days/nights, especially during periods of partnership activation.

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