Senior Manager, dentsu media Sports

Sr. Manager, Dentsu Sports Media

Amplifi is dentsus media investment and innovation platform, supporting our agencies and clients with the tools and expertise to drive smarter media decisions. We work closely with publishers, media companies, and tech partners to evolve how we engage with the supply side of the industry.

The Sr. Manager, Dentsu Sports Media will help manage dentsus sports portfolio across agencies including Carat, dentsuX / 360i, and iProspect. You will support the dentsu sports team and account leadership by delivering strategic insights, media activation, and client services that keep our teams ahead in the evolving sports landscape. Youll monitor league news, industry trends, and latest technologies, while developing POVs, media alerts, and research to inform clients and company partners. A focus on digital and social media investment will be central to your success. Alongside the Director, youll serve as the daily face of the sports teaminternally and externallyallowing senior leadership to focus on broader plans. This hybrid role reports to the EVP, Dentsu Sports Media.

Key Accountabilities :

• Navigate the sports media landscape by analyzing spending trends, audience composition, and new opportunities.
• Maintain the sports team hub, including competitive insights, league partnerships, sponsorship positions, and dentsu client sports footprints.
• Collaborate with the research team to produce seasonal sports write-ups and ratings analysis.
• Drive innovation by identifying latest trends and technologies shaping the future of sports media.
• Create strategic deliverables such as recommendations, POVs, recaps, overviews, and comparative analyses.
• Provide client support, ensuring excellent delivery and relevant insights.
• Improve processes for efficiency and improvement.
• Communicate dentsus sports value proposition to clients and company partners.
• Support leadership in new business development, including pitch preparation and strategic input.
• Contribute expertise and act as a strategic advisor across sports media programs.
• Recommend tactics to enhance sports activation across all media channels.
• Lead new client onboarding for sports-related engagements.
• Lead client conversations and be the internal leadership partner, representing the sports team in important interactions.

Qualifications :

Additional information :

The annual salary range for this position is $68,000-$110,400. Placement within the salary range is based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other factors permitted by law.

Benefits available with this position include :

Dentsu also complies with applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies.

To begin the application process, please visit the Apply button at the top of this job posting. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.

This is a hybrid remote / in-office role.

Location : New York

Brand : Amplifi

Time Type : Full time

Contract Type : Permanent

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