Associate Manager, Sports Marketing - Soccer

Paramount•Burbank, CA

6d•$56,000 - $84,000

About The Position

We are seeking an Associate Manager of Global Sports Marketing for the Soccer vertical! This role supports the development and delivery of Paramount+’s global soccer campaigns across UEFA Champions League, Serie A, Concacaf, Soccer documentaries and more to drive awareness, acquisition, and engagement. Working across creative, media, content strategy and lifecycle channels, this role ensures marketing plans are flawlessly executed, optimized, and localized for impact in key markets. The ideal candidate needs to have an interest in global football and a nuanced understanding of how diverse international audiences engage with elite soccer properties. They also combine data-driven strategy with cultural insight into fan behavior across US and global markets.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
At least three years experience working in sports media or marketing
Experience in soccer operations/marketing and knowledge of the global soccer calendar
Interest in soccer fandom and understanding how fans consume the sport in the US and globally
Stellar organizational skills with an ability to prioritize and manage workload, working across multiple campaigns at any given time
Shown ability to meet deadlines with an extraordinary attention to detail
Excellent analytical, verbal, and written skills

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working directly with soccer, sports leagues or broadcasters.
Experience in digital streaming subscription services
Prior experience in a creative, marketing, or ad agency a plus
Results oriented, self-motivated
Bilingual proficiency (English/Spanish) preferred

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day execution of Soccer marketing campaigns, collaborating across internal and external partners to bring global strategies to market.
Translate strategic goals into actionable project plans, ensuring creative, media, and product deliverables are aligned and on schedule.
Partner with cross-functional teams (Lifecycle, Product, Media Strategy, Partnerships, etc.) to coordinate launches, track performance, and optimize in-flight campaigns.
Collaborate with creative teams to develop assets tailored for diverse audiences and regional markets.
Synthesize campaign learnings and performance data into actionable insights for future initiatives.
Support the Director in scaling the soccer marketing function, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and improve execution across markets.
Act as a key soccer marketing stakeholder in cross-functional meetings as assigned.