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Sr Marketing Manager, Sponsorships

Amazon

Seattle, WA

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Job Description

Posted On: December 14, 2018

  • Dive deep to understand the Amazon Alexa sponsor environment to develop relevant sponsorship opportunities to Amazon Alexa in ways that are meaningful for customers and sponsors.
  • Lead and collaborate with various groups within Amazon Alexa developer marketing, agency, and sales teams to identify sponsorship opportunities and coordinate the portfolio of benefits for sponsors.
  • Define and drive the sponsorship strategy for integrating sponsors and other third parties into Amazon Alexa events.
  • Set and exceed sponsorship revenue goals, targets and KPIs
  • Design revenue model, contingency planning and own all financial reporting for assigned programs
  • Communicate sponsorship strategy to stakeholders to ensure adherence to best practices and consistent sponsor experience
  • Develop sponsorship project plans including demand generation, communications, content delivery and scalable timelines
  • Manage 3rd party vendors and event agencies, helping with sponsor deliverables execution
  • Build and maintain sponsorship program tools and processes to enable streamlined billing, contracting, communications, etc.
  • Identify net new opportunities for sponsorship and process improvements
  • Provide exceptional customer service to sponsors
  • Manage budget, forecasting and reporting on a monthly basis


    Required Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, business, or related field or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of relevant work experience in event marketing, partner marketing, campaign marketing program management, sales and/or sponsorships
  • Background with technology industry or global consumer brand
  • Proven track record of setting strategic pace, identifying next steps, bringing creative new ideas and programs and growing program success
  • Ability to simplify complex processes to create internal and external efficiencies.
  • Willingness to travel and ability to work independently and autonomously.
  • Event management experience in media, technology, and/or retail industries is highly preferred
  • Skilled negotiator with proven experience finding creative ways to do more with less, and a track record of staying on budget
  • Proven knowledge of industry tools such as Salesforce, Marketo, Tableau, Cvent, Splash, etc.
  • Demonstrable, successful history of defining marketing strategy and executional excellence
  • Proven track record of continually advocating on behalf of your internal and external customers
  • Decisive, action-oriented, and able to motivate, inspire, and lead cross-functional teams in different geographies and business units
  • A strong leader and excellent communicator who can drive consensus and articulate program recommendations and tradeoffs to senior executives
  • Ambitious self-starter with demonstrated ability and willingness to roll up sleeves and execute to get the job done
  • Strong drive for results, with the ability to manage independently and take calculated risks
  • Attention to detail, excellent organization skills, and ability to manage multiple projects and responsibilities
  • Ability to succeed in a fast-paced, innovative, and rapidly evolving industry and business organization