Associate, Sponsorships - Sports

Dreaming Big

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It's who we are as a company. It's our culture. It's our heritage. And more than ever, it's our future. A future where we're always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life's moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together when we combine your strengths with ours is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

Role Summary

Connections is the team that connects our brands to consumers. The Manager, Sports Marketing will be immersed in diverse partnerships across multiple platforms for a key brand at Anheuser-Busch. This role will be responsible for executing activations alongside professional sports teams / leagues in various markets across the United States. They must have an understanding of the sports landscape and be able to tackle projects with little direction, think independently, and work across a range of departments and tasks with a strong emphasis on creativity, precision and results.

Company

Michelob ULTRA. Cutwater Spirits. Budweiser. Kona Brewing Co. Stella Artois. Bud Light. That's right, over 100 of America's most loved brands, to be exact. But there's so much more to us than our top-notch portfolio of beers, seltzers, and more. We are powered by a 19,000-strong team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. We look for people with talent, curiosity, and commitment and provide the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together when we combine your strengths with ours is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

Job Responsibilities

Work alongside Director, Sports Marketing to execute a number of Tier 1 sports partnerships

Coordinate communication between national and regional stakeholders to execute commercially-integrated programs

Collaborate cross functionally with brand team, agency team and field sales team to coordinate efforts behind partnerships to maximize value

Communicate results and priorities weekly / monthly

Develop activation plans to drive awareness of partnership and build product consideration

Execute against rights and assets within partnership agreements

Job Qualifications

2-3 years of professional experience in sales and / or marketing

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Strong communication skills, both internal and external

Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel and internal system tools

Must possess an in-depth knowledge of the overall sports and partnerships landscape

Beer / alcohol industry knowledge

Must be a naturally curious and inquisitive person when it comes to sports and cultural trends

Why Anheuser-Busch

At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years, we have delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. 99 percent of the products we sell in the U.S are made in the U.S. with more than $700 million in high-quality ingredients sourced from American farmers and more than $7 billion in goods and services purchased from U.S. suppliers, and we have invested nearly $2 billion in our 100 facilities across the country over the past five years. Through these investments, and as a leading American manufacturer and the nation's top brewer, we drive economic prosperity nationwide through investments in our people, facilities, and communities. We are the only brewer that invests in the U.S. at this scale.

Benefits

Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts

Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection

Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies

401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution

Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners

Free Beer!

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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