Director, Marketing & Operations

Job Description

About the Position

The Golden State Warriors are looking for a Director to help oversee all aspects of Warriors marketing related to Brand, Corporate Partnerships, Community Relations, Warriors Community Foundation, Ticket Sales & Service, Warriors Basketball Academy, among others. In this role, you will partner closely with the broader Marketing and Studio teams, and cross-functionally, to lead the development and execution of strategic marketing plans. This position reports to the Senior Director, Marketing & Operations.

Come share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your initiative and dedication!

This is a full-time position based onsite in San Francisco, CA.

Key Responsibilities
• Aid in the development of strategic campaign plans from inception to execution for Golden State Warriors brand initiatives as well as department initiatives to increase fan satisfaction, community engagement, and revenue
• Partner with internal Marketing teams (Studio, Social, Game Experience, Growth & Retention, Product) to brief on upcoming efforts for alignment, content creation, media planning/implementation and continued promotional support through owned or paid media
• Manage Studio team members and freelancers in connection with Warriors campaign development (i.e., brief writing, budgets, production timelines, and ongoing creative direction, etc.)
• Build positive relationships with internal partners to ensure needs are met and create the appropriate marketing strategy, media, deliverables and activations to achieve their goals
• Partner with Marketing Project Manager to provide guidance on master project timelines related to requested campaigns/tasks
• Partner with Marketing Operations Manager to secure promotional goods, signage, installations and other creative orders to meet campaign or event program objectives
• Lead cross-functional meetings to align on roadmap for marketing initiatives for Warriors campaigns
• Lead the socialization and adoption of our brand guidelines, creative review and ongoing refreshes as needed
• Lead and develop a team of Managers, Associate Managers and Coordinators
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Marketing/Advertising/Business Administration, or equivalent work experience
• 7+ years of marketing experience, preferably within sports/entertainment marketing or account management; 1-2 years of people management experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent written and verbal communication, customer service, attention to detail and resolution skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with clients and peers at all levels within the organization
• Ability to prioritize and balance multiple projects and media scheduling in a fast-paced work environment

Time Commitment
• Ability to maintain a flexible schedule as evenings and weekend work shifts may be required

Compensation
• $119,000 - 126,000 + Bonus
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
• Employer 401K match
• Vacation, Summer Half-Day Fridays and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves
• Warriors home tickets, team store discount and more!

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Golden State Warriors is an equal opportunity employer.

We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Want to learn more about who we are and what we value? Visit www.warriors.com/employment

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dy1wmm-3-135-183-46-42 in your application.