MKTG Sports + Entertainment is looking for a Senior Manager, Social and Influencer Marketing with to join our fast-growing Content team. This is an amazingly diverse, important role and we're looking for someone to lead social and influencer-led activations while delivering excellent client service. You will be focused on a client sponsorship in the motorsports/NASCAR space, therefore racing experience and frequent travel is required. Agency experience is a plus. With a hybrid working policy, employees are only required to be in the Charlotte, NC office 2-3 days per week.

• Reporting to the Director of Social and Influencer Marketing, you will help lead our end-to-end process from social strategy and influencer partnerships to organic and paid creative development, editorial calendars, campaign execution and reporting.
• You will be the lead client contact for daily communications and strategy, ensuring all pieces of the account are managed effectively and provide regular updates internally.
• You understand the social media landscape and trends (including Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Snapchat) and can use insights to inform social strategies across all platforms.
• You will build influencer strategies, recommend talent and content plans, draft influencer contracts, negotiate fees and manage the influencer relationship from contracting through campaign wrap-up.
• You will ensure timelines are met at all stages of the program.
• You will partner with internal departments, clients, talent reps and external vendors.
• You will partner with our sponsorship/consulting team to guide social strategy and develop best practices.
• You will manage team workflows and create timelines based on priorities, resource availability and other project requirements.

• You will organically grow existing client work, collaborate on new business pitches, and assist Senior Leadership in drafting scopes of work and proper adherence to agency/client policies.

• 6+ years of experience in a similar role
• Experience with sports and entertainment, and the ability to speak to the ins and outs of racing and NASCAR industry news
• Open to frequent travel to several locations that correspond to the NASCAR schedule, including weekends and regular in-person interaction/relationship-building with important client leads
• Experience in social media content, strategy, creative and influencer partnerships, ideally at an agency
• Experience developing content and influencer strategies for clients with the ability to strategize, pitch, then implement
• Comfortable partnering with clients, leading client calls, tracking deliverables and facilitating next steps with external partners and our teams
• Experience being able to prioritize and flex accordingly
• Comfortable with finance and reporting
• Comfortable creating in PowerPoint and Keynote, writing and presenting
• Bachelors in Advertising, Marketing or related field, required; in lieu of degree, equivalent experience in a relevant field required

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $59,000 - $96,025. Salary is based on a range of factors including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Additionally, this position is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. Our incentive compensation plan is subject to change. A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available. For more information about dentsu benefits, please visit dentsubenefitsplus.com  

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