Senior Manager, Brand (Client Services)

Founded by LeBron James and Maverick Carter in 2015, the mission of The SpringHill Company is to empower greatness in every individual - from creators to consumers. We aim to inspire and ignite cultural movements and social progress by amplifying the voices of the unheard through the creation of original brands, co-branded partnerships, multimedia entertainment properties, and products. We create every form of content- scripted and unscripted film and television, social media, experiential and audio. We are developing original consumer products and we partner with large brands on their consumer strategies.

Hardwired with the SpringHill mission of empowerment, The Robot Company is a brand consultancy. At its core, it is programmed to support our partners through advertising and marketing that spans campaigns, content, social, public relations, and physical and virtual experiences. The Robot Company is based in New York City, with requirements to be onsite twice a week (Mondays and Wednesdays) per the Company's policy.

Seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Brand (Client Services) to join the team at our brand consultancy, Robot. You have your finger on the pulse of culture (music, fashion, and lifestyle), stay up-to-date on emerging trends, and have strong expertise in and understanding global soccer, women's sports, and the NBA. Your ability to masterfully lead a team towards gold and proactively identify opportunities that help get ahead is what will contribute to your success at Robot.  

REPORTS TO: Director, Brand

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drive the execution vision and roadmap for all projects you lead to ensure internal teams are working seamlessly and efficiently towards all milestones and deliverables
• Build rapport and trusted relationships with Brand Partners, based on expert counsel, including day-to-day brand leaders and internal senior management
• Discover opportunities stemming from cultural, social, and digital trends that can inspire richer opportunities and moments that Robot's Brand Partners can own
• Champion cultural insights and tap into the larger Robot team on the application of those insights to drive storytelling around key strategies and activations to the best creative output solutions
• Partner with strategy and creative leads to develop cultural strategies and creative outputs grounded in Brand Partner goals and objectives, while marrying Robot's expertise in sports, entertainment, and cultural marketing
• Deliver key milestones and benchmarks for team members to use as they drive pieces of strategy, ensuring brand partner expectations are aligned
• Collaborate with the marketing team, brand partners, and other company partners to find opportunistic cross-company offerings and develop the best possible creative solutions
• Oversee junior staff to ensure deliverable timelines and outstanding work quality are being met
• Maintain consultancy accountability by delivering program recaps, reporting, and insights that help improve upon and expand future opportunities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or Business
• 7+ years' of marketing experience, which includes advertising or marketing agency experience
• Experience in developing brand strategy and creative ideas connected to the overall strategy
• Extensive background in and knowledge of men's and women's basketball and soccer and associated cultures   Knowledge or experience of working with leagues/governing bodies is a plus
• Wide-ranging production experience across a variety of mediums
• Ability to strategically structure a project to get to the highest level of work
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects from inception through to execution while adhering to strict deadlines
• Innate curiosity for the world around you with an ear to the ground on all things sports and culture
• Experience managing budgets for a business unit, as well as process and ops in a highly matrixed organization
• Experience using social and digital media
• Excellent writing, attention to detail, and presentation skills
• Self-starter that knows how to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Word, Google Suite, and Keynote

$100,000 - $115,000 a year

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The SpringHill Company (TSHC) believes that each team member contributes significantly to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities outlined in a job description. Therefore, this job description is designed to outline primary duties, qualifications, and job scope, but not limit the employee or the organization to just the work identified. We expect that each team member will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.

TSHC strongly believes that the more diverse our team is, the better our work will be. We are committed to equal-opportunity employment and celebrate inclusion in all circumstances. As an employee, you can expect:

- A supportive, inclusive atmosphere and a team that values your contributions

- Opportunities for growth and development via work experience and offerings from our People Resources team and Learning and Development Program

- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), frequent in-office events, Lunch and Learns with industry guests (in media, culture, and sports), and volunteer opportunities

- An attractive and competitive compensation package

- A generous and well-rounded benefits program featuring PTO, parking stipend, comprehensive medical benefits, a family leave policy, access to an Executive Coach, retirement plans, Company 401k match, and much more

- No shortage of snacks, fruits, catered lunches, beverages, birthday treats, and daily lunch items stocked in our fridge and kitchen