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Manager, Sports Marketing And Consumer Engagements

Puma

Boston, MA

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Job Description

Posted On: August 07, 2018

  • Manage the day to day relationship with all PUMA Basketball Athletes. This includes but is not limited to.
  • Ensure athletes have a constant flow of the right product. This includes both on court and off court product
  • Work with each athlete to understand their performance basketball product needs as well as their off the court style needs
  • Visit the athletes during the season and off-season to meet with them, hand delivery product and ensure they are staying connected to the brand
  • Coordinate dates for in person appearances and photo shoots
  • Attend photo shoots and athlete appearances to manage the athletes at these events
  • Ensure that PUMA is fulfilling our contractual obligations to each athlete


    Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field of study
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in relationship management; specific experience with athletes is desired
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects effectively and with desired end results is important
  • International Marketing experience is preferred although not required
  • Ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Extensive knowledge of the basketball category and marketplace
  • Passionate about sport and sport culture
  • Travel required: 35-40%, primarily domestic
  • Prior experience supporting athletes preferred