Who We Are:
IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency specializing in media rights management and sales multi-channel content production and distribution brand partnerships strategic consulting digital services and events management. It powers growth of revenues fanbases and IP for more than 200 federations associations events and teams including the National Football League English Premier League International Olympic Committee National Hockey League Major League Soccer ATP and WTA Tours the AELTC (Wimbledon) Euroleague Basketball CONMEBOL DP World Tour and The R&A as well as UFC WWE and PBR. IMG is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings Inc. (NYSE: TKO) a premium sports and entertainment company.
- Serve as day-to-day contact with relevant WME personnel (i.e. tennis agents marketing agents social media team)
- Manage client schedule in matters pertaining to tournaments training marketing obligations public relations community activities
- Primary contact with the WTA re tournament and tour commitments PR obligations and other relevant tour obligations. This communication will be shared with the client and/or directed by the client.
- All communication on behalf of client will be courteous respectful and professional
- Must be available to travel on a very regular basis throughout the WTA circuit schedule
- Primary contact in coordinating logistics related to the obligations listed above
- Primary contact for overall tennis and business calendar
- Responsible for timely and accurate communication to client agency team and business partners (oral and written)
- Readily available for client WME contacts and business contacts at all times (within reason); must answer phone and respond to text messages and emails promptly at all times (within reason)
- Coordinating hotels and transportation based on direction of the client.
- Participate and assist with the scheduling of regular client business development planning sessions
- Gain a firm knowledge and understanding of the various WME departments and resources
- Participate in marketing and business development discussions including sponsorship sales pr social media content development fashion projects literary projects etc.
- Track the follow-up on pipeline projects
- Update the group on client priorities and updated interests
- Maintain communication with external partners regarding schedule coordination including sponsors WTA-Tour and other business constituents.
- Facilitate a year-end meeting to review and plan for next steps
WME is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex race disability age sexual orientation or religion or belief.
Required Experience:
Manager