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Posted August 11, 2021
Sports Illustrated

SI Swimsuit Brand Manager

Sports Illustrated
New York, NY, United States ⚠ [Archived] No Longer Accepting Applicants

Company Overview

Maven (maven.io) is a best-in-class technology platform empowering premium publishers who impact, inform, educate and entertain. We operate the media businesses for Sports Illustrated and TheStreet, and power over 140 brands including History, Maxim, and Biography. Maven is publicly traded under the ticker symbol MVEN.

Position Overview

Sports Illustrated Swimsuit is seeking a Brand Manager! You will be a key contributor to the development and implementation of an innovative, consumer-centric brand marketing strategy and support the execution of all programming and activations across all U.S. markets and channels. In this role you will be responsible for the brand vision, go-to-market strategy for the management of marketing partners/agencies, and all marketing initiatives going forward. The Brand Manager will work in close coordination with the Brand, Marketing and Strategy teams to ensure alignment, efficient processes and communication.

Responsibilities

  • Develop intimate insider knowledge of all Swimsuit editorial plans, PR plans, marketing & event plans, etc.
  • Liaison with Client Marketing to develop editorial integrations/social programs
  • Liaison with Consumer Marketing on subscription efforts
  • Concepting, planning, and execution of on-site activations and events at key times throughout the year such as Swimsuit Launch Week, Miami Swim Week, SI Swim Search casting calls, select shoots
  • Close collaboration with external Agency Of Record and event activation partners
  • Partner with SI Swimsuit models/agent and Swim Search participants and other influencers for custom content creation and social programming
  • Work with legal and sponsors on partnership contracts
  • Manage day to day sponsorships & partnerships
  • Experience with influencer marketing or brand marketing

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Creative thinker and strategist with the ability to think ahead, self-prioritize effectively, and contribute cross-functionally
  • You will have the ability to thrive and work in a fast-paced environment which is rapidly evolving
  • You will have the proven ability to interact with senior level management across all functions and have excellent verbal and written skills
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to multi-task and to leverage peer influence to drive projects
  • Tech savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) and reporting platforms (Nielsen)
  • Comfortable with working independently and as part of a team

Snapshot of Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and, Vision Coverage
  • Retirement Savings Plan (401K), with company match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Reimbursement for business cell phone use per company policy
  • Employee Stock Option Plan (Publicly Traded Company - MVEN)
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 12 Paid Holidays

Maven is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and innovative environment. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.