Sports Marketing Specialist Jobs

Position Summary

The Sport Marketing Specialist is responsible for managing properties and events along with athletes and drivers, teams in GNCC, Flat Track and Snowmobile to mention a few but not limited to. This position will participate in the contract administration including invoicing and monitoring of set budgets per event and will carefully monitor spending during those times. This position will continually keep up with planning and deadlines to ensure that each event is a success and our branding along with our teams and athletes are delivering the best results possible. This position will also include supporting Sr 2 Wheel Manager and 2 Wheel Manager with Supercross / Motocross events and properties as needed. This position will also be required to stay abreast of the all 2 wheel sports segments and be prepared to make recommendations for Monster when requested. Communication between Athlete managers and directors will be critical during these times to ensure all athletes and teams requirements are filled. After each event this position will be required to provide a recap and present it to VP and Sr Manager of Motorsports as it pertains to those events. See below for more detail.

Essential Job Functions

• Manage Athlete’s and Team’s social media and work closely with internal and external partners to develop digital content.
• Collaborate with other departments to best utilize the athletes and properties managed.
• Provide complete overview annually on those sports which Specialist directly manages.
• Planning and setting proper budgets for designated racing segment Full rider and team break down.
• Create athlete strategy and make sure they are properly aligned with our brand
• Assist in managing ticket and hospitality with regards to Feld Supercross and other direct properties which have any requests or those properties which tickets are available as part of their sponsorship.
• Create and maintain personal relationships within the industry and specific racing segments; including other non-Monster Energy relevant athletes.
• Provide useful and current knowledge and feedback regarding athlete’s performance, personality, style
• Create a deep connection, commitment and dedication to the brand of all managed athletes in segment.
• Provide proper guidance on contracts and manage the contracts of athletes in the segments
• Communicate regularly and effectively with athletes and teams while making sure they are supported with the proper tools to brand themselves properly. This includes making sure the athletes have branded clothing, accessories and product shipments at all times in order to properly represent the brand.

Position Requirements

• Working knowledge in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word), Microsoft Outlook, the Internet and social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
• Must have a strong sense of urgency.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Minimum 2 years relevant work experience in marketing.
• Ability to travel 80% of the time.
• Knowledgeable about lifestyle marketing- action sports, motorsports, and music interest preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing or related field.
• Track record of working with the same firm for 2+ years is strongly preferred.
• Must be a collaborative team player.

PAY RANGE: $62,700k - $73,800