Manager Digital Sports Inventory
Manager Digital Sports Inventory
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Job Description
As a Digital Sports Inventory Manager you will be responsible for strategically managing the Digital Sports media inventory to ensure maximum revenue and value in our sports programming.
You will work crossfunctionally with sales ad ops planning site leaders research and programing and will be responsible for overseeing the ad inventory forecasting liveevent monetization inventory reporting RFP support and day to day management of the Sports Digital Inventory Team.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee monetization and yield of digital media inventory across Peacock and NBCSports digital properties Sports include NFL Golf NBA B1G & ND Football College Basketball NASCAR Premier League US Soccer Chivas as well as other Tentpole Sports (Olympics World Cup etc).
- Own creation and distribution of key inventory reports including forecasting based on historical trends and capacity management including projected risk and impact of system setting changes
- Take initiative on next steps and delegate as needed to your direct reports
- Make sure we fill our live events each week and troubleshoot any issues
- Present reporting and data in a clear and accurate manner to management during weekly meetings
- Manage staff of 13 Inventory Analysts who review and advise on avails for RFPs and revisions
- Collaborate with team on overall sales strategy to achieve budget by evaluating and implementing new inventory management tools policies and procedures
- Monitor and recommend appropriate inventory levels for new sponsorship packages new partnerships and events
- Liaise with numerous internal departments such as: Planning Sales Operations Programming Distribution Products Research Data Insights and Marketing
- Maintain oversight of digital ad product catalogue. Recommend changes/updates and create new ad products as needed
Qualifications :
- Knowledge of adserving systems (Hubble Freewheel Operative One or other OMS)
- High proficiency in advanced Excel functionality (pivot tables vlookups macros etc.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required
- 3 years experience in online media with specific experience in inventory planning operations and/or yield management
Eligibility Requirements
- Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through to be considered
- Must be willing to work in New York NY in a hybrid capacity
- Willingness to travel and work overtime and on weekends with short notice
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
- Must be 18 years or older
Desired Characteristics
- Strong knowledge of the media business; Digital Media experience preferred
- Demonstrated success working on developing business initiatives or emerging departments
- Well organized and good attention to detail
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills with ability to perform independently and proactively while working in a team environment
- Strong computer skills especially in Excel Power Point and Word
- Able to multitask and prioritize in a fastpaced environment
- Ad Serving software and tracking knowledge a plus
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- A strong ability to perform independently and proactively while working in a team environment
- Attraction to continuous change and a demonstrated ability to thrive in a continuously changing environment
- Selfmotivation and resourcefulness
- Passion for Sports
Additional Requirements
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits including medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) paid leave tuition reimbursement and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Salary range: $85000 $105000 sales incentive commission eligible
Additional Information :
As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
