Senior Director, Experiential Marketing, Sponsorships and Partnerships
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
Visa
Visa is a world leader in payments and technology with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers merchants financial institutions and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative convenient reliable and secure payments network enabling individuals businesses and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose to uplift everyone everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.
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Job Summary
This role reporting to the CMO AP Marketing will lead the AP Experiential Sponsorships and Partnerships team managing Visas relationship with notable brands platforms and assets across passion pillars such as Gaming Tech Music Fashion Travel and Lifestyle. This role will be focused on building strong partnerships for the Visa AP business and requires day to day interaction with multiple stake holders both internally and externally including clients.
This motivated professional will become a recognized face and the expert across the Visa business both internally and externally. The scope of work includes partnering a broad team of Visa stakeholders agency partners and clients in the management and implementation of Visa rights annually and serving as a champion of these assets and how to best leverage and activate the partnership. A priority for this role is driving tangible and quantifiable outcomes in support of the overall business.
The SD will partner with teams in Global Sponsorship as well as the regional teams in Consumer Solutions Marketing B2B Marketing and especially Marketing Services where commercialization of sponsorship assets is key. There will be accountability for meeting established ROI and marketing effectiveness measures across all areas.
Job Description & Responsibilities
Sponsorship Strategy & Development
- Develop strategic vision for new and ongoing partnerships in Gaming Tech Music Fashion Travel and Lifestyle in AP that appeal to Gen Z Affluent and Clients.
- Lead sponsorship platform development management and activation strategy
- Work comfortably in a matrix organization where multiple Global Regional and Local teams are stakeholders to activate the brand platform and asset.
- Drive client product and activation strategies and asset allocation to maximize use of the platform
- Drive financial efficiencies through contracting and commercialization
Governance and Planning:
- Lead and manage all AP sponsorship approval processes within Marketing and adjacent functions like GE and Comms.
- Work closely with legal risk and compliance teams to ensure contracts and terms of partnerships meet Visas strict standards.
- Manage deal flow contracts and asset allocations.
- Serve as the key contact for property rights usage management activation and approvals
- Work with Client Sponsorship Services team for commercialization and fulfillment
- Project tracking of key deliverables.
Sponsorship Marketing and Experiential
- Work collaboratively with Visa Design Studio on the development of all consumer and partner communications including but is not limited to: development of core creative idea visual identity systems promotions digital strategy and plans including social media on the ground activation at event time including the onsite activation advertising media strategy etc.
- Partner with client marketing teams on issuer & partner activation opportunities such as campaign development communications creative development and consumer experiences.
- Partner with markets to create experiential events related to the activation of sponsorships and partnerships
- Support project tracking task forces and ticketing as well as innovation initiatives
- Lead executive communications and reporting
Qualifications :
- 15 or more years of relevant work experience with a Bachelors degree
- Knowledge and experience in negotiating and activating sponsorships with deep knowledge in any 1-2 of the passion pillar categories is essential with aptitude to a lead a diverse team
- Proven track record of driving revenue
- Ability to travel locally and globally
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with client management and relationship experience preferred
- Excellent project management and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft 365
Additional Information :
Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
Visa (NYSE: V) is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating transactions between consumers, merchants, financial institutions and government entities across more than 200 countries and territories. Our purpose is to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and b ... View more
