UEG is an awardwinning global agency that specializes in making brands famous. We create breakthrough marketing campaigns by partnering brands with the people places and platforms that shape popculture. Our business specializes in the entertainment sports and lifestyle space and provides a full suite of services that include celebrity and influencer programming musicfilmtv/digitalsports partnerships communications branded content and experiential.
The team at UEG is a dynamic group bringing together bestinclass expertise across entertainment sports and lifestyle paired with a strong understanding of brand building and effective marketing communications. This is an environment where we combine true passion for culture with the innate desire to create industrychanging work for our clients.
We are seeking a Senior Manager Communications to join our growing Communications team focusing on Sports & Lifestyle accounts. This role is an exciting opportunity to work with toptier clients to build and execute innovative 360degree communications programs that leverage robust sports partnership portfolios.
The ideal candidate is a passionate storyteller with a strong understanding of sports culture lifestyle trends and earned media strategies. They excel in client management and crafting creative campaigns that resonate in a fragmented media and audience landscape.
This position offers an opportunity to work across interagency teams at UEG and within the DJE family of companies driving collaboration and bringing an earned lens to the broader interagency process. The candidate should have experience in sports and lifestyle PR strong media connections and the ability to execute programs that amplify brand purpose and cultural relevance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support the development and of creative storytelling strategies for sports and lifestyle clients incorporating talent content and media activations.
Serve as a primary or key client contact for highpriority accounts ensuring strategic counsel and effective of deliverables.
Lead media relations efforts leveraging relationships across sports lifestyle fashion fitness and consumer media to maximize coverage and influence.
Stay informed of media and cultural trends relevant to clients industries identifying opportunities to align campaigns with emerging topics.
Contribute to earned media strategies influencer engagement and PR activations for product launches and sportsrelated events.
Support financial management including budgeting client billing and vendor invoicing ensuring projects remain profitable and within scope.
Develop media materials including pitches press releases contact lists and performance reports.
Play a key role in new business efforts including the development of proposals and presentations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
5 years of experience in communications with a focus on sports lifestyle and cultural programming.
Experience with Olympic or highprofile sporting events is a plus.
Demonstrated success managing client accounts and collaborating with crossfunctional teams.
Strong written verbal and presentation skills with keen attention to detail and a proactive mindset.
Familiarity with modern media landscapes including paid earned social and owned channels.
Proven ability to develop and pitch creative ideas to media outlets and influencers.
Effective project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines.
Agency experience is strongly preferred.
$60000 $80000 a year
An employees pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills seniority geographic location performance travel requirements revenuebased metrics any contractual agreements and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of DJEHs total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses a Paid Time Off policy and regionspecific benefits.
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