Marketing Coordinator
Connecticut Sun
Uncasville, CTThis was removed by the employer on 10/17/2018 10:16:00 AM PST
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Position Summary:
The Marketing Coordinator will assist in developing marketing initiatives to support revenue-driving areas of the Sun and Black Wolves. She or he will spearhead campaigns connected to, but not limited to, ticket sales, sponsorship, events, youth programs and merchandise. Along with the VP of Sports, this person will work closely with the creative and media buying agencies to formulate annual marketing and advertising campaigns as well as work with internal departments to ensure brand consistency and maximum exposure.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to:
• Support and execute initiatives in support to drive brand awareness and revenue generation for the Sun and Black Wolves.
• Serve as the liaison between the creative and media buying agencies and internal personnel, ensuring brand consistency and seamless communication
• Manage internal creative efforts and assist with timing/promotion of game day ticket offers and activities via social and digital media
• Seek out external opportunities to extend the Sun and Black Wolves brands
• Some travel required
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
• Contribute to planning/execution of fan events
• Ability to execute social, digital media activities and assist with in-game activities
• Graphic design knowledge and/or video editing skills are preferred, but not required
Minimum Education and Qualifications:
• Bachelors' Degree in Communications, Marketing or related field
• Working knowledge of basic computing equipment and software typical in a modern office environment (Mac and Windows)
• Ability to manage multiple people and projects simultaneously
• Strong organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail
• In lieu of a Degree and previously mentioned experience, 5 years in marketing may be considered
Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position:
• Self-starter; shows initiative and the able to work independently
• Strong leadership skills
• Ability to brainstorm and collaborate on creative ideas with staff
• Ability to meet aggressive deadlines and work well under pressure
• Understanding of advertising and the use of social media
• Understanding of WNBA and NLL marketing campaigns
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift and move equipment, bags and supplies that may be in excess of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements, or working conditions associated with this job. Connecticut Sun reserves the right to make changes to the above job description whenever necessary.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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