Job Description
Job Title: Marketing Project Manager
Summary: The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing and managing key marketing projects within our global sports league. This role requires a dynamic individual with a passion for sports and marketing, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. The successful candidate will lead projects from initiation to completion, ensuring the delivery of high-quality marketing campaigns and initiatives that align with the league's brand and strategic objectives.
Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Execution:
- Develop and lead a project planning process and tools to be used cross-functionally and within our teams from discovery and intake through execution.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify project requirements and ensure alignment with marketing objectives.
- Create and maintain project schedules, tracking progress and proactively addressing potential risks and issues.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, facilitating effective communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
- Guide decision-making processes with business partners to achieve project objectives.
- Manage team capacity by understanding the current state of the project pipeline and making data-driven trade-offs.
- Drive process improvements and efficiency to achieve operational goals.
- Anticipate and advise on project risks and lead the development and implementation of mitigation strategies.
- Promote understanding across partners around project status, spend, priorities, and resource allocation.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external agencies to develop innovative marketing campaigns that engage fans, drive attendance, and enhance brand awareness.
- Oversee the execution of marketing campaigns, ensuring adherence to timelines, brand guidelines, and legal requirements.
- Monitor campaign performance and analyze key metrics to measure effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
- Iterate and scale systems and projects to meet the Leagues global needs.