Manager, Marketing- Skycastle

Job Description

Responsibilities
NBCUniversal Skycastle delivers strategic cross-platform concepts and meaningful branded content creative for advertising partners of the networks of NBCUniversal Local that generate results. We partner with brands and their agencies to create award-winning marketing campaigns that engage both general market, Hispanic and multicultural audiences. Alongside our local and national sales teams, we offer comprehensive creative services, featuring campaign ideation, cutting edge video production for all platforms, branded content, integrations, talent tie-ins, contests, events and more.

Responsibilities

NBCU Skycastle is seeking a Marketing Manager to handle a wide range of duties in support of NBCU Skycastle and the NBCU Local Sales teams. This professional will be based in New York City and will report to the Vice President, Marketing. The ideal candidate will demonstrate competence in Sales Marketing and a variety of skills as outlined below:
• Support and manage pre/post-sell process for key client deals
• Working from client RFPs, brand briefs and brainstorming with Sales and Marketing teams, create custom, linear and digital cross-platform marketing solutions for advertisers across the NBCU Local portfolio including NBC Owned Television Stations, NBC Sports Regional Networks, and Telemundo Station Group
• Assist in requesting research to support our client presentations and Proof of Performance campaign recaps
• Develop and maintain customized marketing collateral for NBCU Local properties, COZI, Telexitos, LXTV, and new sales opportunities
• Collaborate with NBCU Local Branded Content team to productize content opportunities for COZI, Telexitos, and LXTV properties and disseminate across the broader sales group
• Update and maintain internal SharePoint sites and presentation archives for NBCU Local Sales Marketing Materials (properties, tent-poles, initiatives)
• Creation of capabilities presentations, case study/recap decks, and sales materials for all content verticals and distribution platforms
• Serve as main point of contact for Skycastle campaign-related issues, introducing phases of project execution, next steps, and timelines
• Work in conjunction with Production and Editorial teams on creation of client content
• Proactively identify and minimize potential problems throughout campaign and provide solutions
• Partner with cross-functional teams on concept development and campaign execution

Qualifications/Requirements
• Four-year college degree in marketing or related field is preferred
• 3-5 years of sales marketing and/or project management experience
• Superior writing and oral communication skills and a sound understanding of linear and digital advertising/marketing
• Think creatively, communicate ideas effectively in writing and create PPT presentations which display those ideas with relevant imagery and an eye for design/layout
• A detail-oriented individual with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects with competing deadlines, and to take the expectation of tight project turnarounds and constructive criticism in stride
• Manage and prioritize multiple projects across multiple points of contact with strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail
• High degree of proficiency with full Office 365 Suite (e.g. Teams, Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, etc.)
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
• Must be willing to work in New York City with flexibility to work a hybrid schedule from home and in the office
• Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or must undergo regular COVID-19 testing if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols

Desired Characteristics
• General understanding of advertising marketplace across various platforms
• Experience in media marketing and the advertising sales process
• Passion for analytics and data, and ability to synthesize it into an impactful presentation
• Strong writing and presentation creation skills - ability to create engaging, visually, and thoughtfully designed materials, plans, and decks
• Proficiency with graphics program such as Adobe Photoshop helpful but not required
• A positive attitude and the ability to work/communicate effectively with different constituents
• Fluent in speaking and writing Spanish is a plus

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