Associate Manager, Brand Partnerships & Insights

Wasserman • Los Angeles, CA

5d

About The Position

Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Our brands and properties division works with iconic brands and rights holders, supporting business growth through all marketing disciplines. We're a trusted partner to every major league, team and venue, building meaningful connections between brands, properties and fans. Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com . Job Overview: Wasserman is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our one of our client account teams within our Brands division. This role will support the day-to-day management of a diverse mix of business relationships, sponsorships, and partnerships, with a specific focus on sports, entertainment and culture partnerships.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree
• Two years of relevant client management experience
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Suite, particularly PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
• Up-to-date knowledge of the sports and entertainment industry with a working understanding of what is happening across cultures today and tomorrow
• Exceptional communication skills, both orally and in writing
• Familiarity with technology and consumer electronics related to the mobile device market and key players
• Strong attention to detail and highly organized.
• Must be flexible and react calmly under stressful circumstances

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in HBCU/Culture partnerships preferred

Responsibilities

• Support team members in client service, partnership management, relationship development, and project coordination by managing project trackers, taking meeting notes, and tracking next steps and follow ups for ongoing workstreams
• Assist in developing 360-partnership marketing plans, from evaluation to strategic direction and implementation
• Partner with the internal research and insights team to establish program success metrics and support effectiveness evaluations
• Assist with negotiations between partners and clients, ensuring optimal leveraging of benefits and assets
• Cultivate relationships with clients, properties, talent partners, media partners, and internal teams
• Support oversight of client-related and partnership budgets, tracking, billing, and reporting
• Act as the point of contact for clients and partners, participating in regular check-ins, status meetings, and issue resolution
• Support team through condensed timelines, multiple deliverables, and various stakeholders
• Support, initiate, and delegate regular two-way communication between clients, internal teams, and external partners
• Identify new strategic opportunities and contribute to cutting-edge strategic plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees