Account Director, Brand Marketing

Account Director, Brand Marketing

Allied Global Marketing is a leading full-service entertainment, culture, and lifestyle-marketing agency. We build strategic campaigns for a diverse range of clients that connect audiences with experiences they love. Our team of experts captures the unique energy of each project with customized strategies that deliver on-target messaging and drive bottom-line results. An integrated approach is supported by our on-the-ground network of 24 offices and over 500 colleagues across the globe, providing resources and relationships that our partners and clients know and trust.

The Opportunity :

The Account Director will be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day management of a brand marketing client in the technology category. The concentration will be partnership marketing for the client's Olympic portfolio. The role also will support the client's sales enablement and lead generation as well as the account team and agency business initiatives with industry expertise, idea generation, and development of presentation materials.

Responsibilities :

• Lead day-to-day management of a brand marketing client in the tech category and their Olympic portfolio.
• Responsible for ensuring that clients continually receive superior service, thinking and communication from Allied Sports and that strategy, insights, planning, programs, tactics, executions, budgets, schedules, documentation stay on track.
• Act in conjunction with client sales and marketing teams to represent a cohesive voice for the strategy, planning, enablement, and execution of efforts to maximize the value of investment in LA28.
• Support lead generation & sales opportunities through customer hosting events & technology showcases tied to the Olympic partnership.
• Conceive, develop, and implement sponsorship initiatives, including customized programs and events, that build the client's brand and provide a foundation to drive client business growth.
• Act as a client representative when engaging with other LA28 partners ensuring cohesive partnerships identifying key opportunities for new partnerships to further client's brand and values.
• Work collaboratively with client partners focused on joint delivery of partnership vision.
• Identify areas where client can integrate other Sponsorships / Partnerships into the Olympic ecosystem.
• Support sponsorship tactical implementation / coordination at all events where agency staff is needed. Specific services could include on-site presence, event implementation, talent management, hospitality management, ticket distribution, guest relations, and client relationship management.
• Help manage the sponsorship measurement and return on investment process in conjunction with all programs. Manage the creation of implementation and tracking materials, as needed, to support programs and initiatives.
• Assist with managing the client-property governance processes as well as approvals process on behalf of client.
• Manage client-vendor relationships and coordinate necessary activation deliverables on behalf of client.
• Help manage any program and event related budgets.
• Assist with the creation and implementation of materials to support the sponsorship initiative. This will include leading marketing activation presentations and materials to be distributed to the client, agencies, and other counterparts.

Qualifications :

Considerations :

Base salary represents the salary range that Allied Sports, in good faith, might be willing to pay for this job at the time of this posting. Actual base salary depends on several factors, including market dynamics, location and region, experience, specialized skills / training (education), and level of responsibility. Allied Sports expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Allied Sports would consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range only in truly exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials, or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position.

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