Marketing Manager

The Marketing Manager- Fox Sports Detroit will assist the Director of Marketing as it relates to all daily functions in the marketing of the station including advertising, on-air promotion, social media, community and corporate partnership fulfillment.

This person schedules all on-air and live event drop-in promotions for Fox Sports Net Detroit by working directly with the Director of Marketing, programming, production and traffic departments. Monitor network air and write discrepancy reports to ensure promotional plan and the overall presentation of the network are executed in line with National and Regional marketing priorities. Create, with the approval of the Director of Marketing, the planning/commissioning of monthly promo inventory to meet Regional promotional goals.

Responsibilities

Marketing: Assist the Director of Marketing in daily activities to support the overall function of the marketing department. Responsibilities in the areas of (including but not limited to): On-site marketing activations, Corporate Partnership fulfillment, Ad Sales, client hospitality, promo item procurement, team agreements, social media and community events

Promo Scheduling: For on-air logs according to regional and national priorities put forth by the Director of Marketing and Los Angeles. Work closely with Traffic/Copy to ensure all open time is filled and check promo placement before log is finalized. This includes drop-ins, live studio reads, and in game elements such as GameFlows and Tickers. Create Dub Lists and then work with Producer/Editor to Feed/Ingest all promos. Traffic for outdoor advertising

Commission regional monthly promo inventory

Qualifications

Experience: Minimum of 2 years in sports/marketing/agency/events or related field. A background in traffic is helpful

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or equivalent field. Strong written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge: Must have of the local sports community

Reasoning Skills: Must be able to prioritize job responsibilities and work well under pressure

Skills: Exceptional presentation building skills including PowerPoint, Photoshop, and Excel. Microsoft Office. Wide Orbit is helpful

Physical Demands: Must be able to lift approx. 10 lbs., eyesight must be in good condition (watching television is required)

Other: Strong Leadership and ability to work with strong personalities. Background in traffic department helpful. Must be able to work off hours (sporting events in the evening, weekends, etc.)

Division Description

FOX Sports Regional Networks are the nation’s leading providers of local sports, producing over 5,000 live events each year and serving as the home town television outlets to 45 MLB, NHL, and NBA teams. FOX Sports’ nationwide roster of 22 regional sports networks includes FOX Sports Arizona, FOX Sports Carolinas, FOX Sports Detroit, FOX Sports Florida, FOX Sports Indiana, FOX Sports Kansas City, FOX Sports Midwest, FOX Sports New Orleans, FOX Sports North, FOX Sports Ohio, FOX Sports Oklahoma, FOX Sports San Diego, FOX Sports South, FOX Sports Southwest, FOX Sports Tennessee, FOX Sports West, FOX Sports Wisconsin, PRIME Ticket, SportSouth, SportsTime Ohio, Sun Sports, and the YES Network.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.