Associate Manager, Sports Marketing - Soccer

Associate Manager, Sports Marketing - Soccer

Marketing Burbank Full-Time On-Site We're on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in? We've got the brands, we've got the stars, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we're missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture. 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.

Key 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.

Basic Qualifications

• 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 a extraordinary attention to detail
• Excellent analytical, verbal, and written skills

Additional Qualifications

• 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

Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from Paramount Global, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world's biggest and most popular soccer leagues.

Hiring Salary Range: $56,000.00 - 84,000.00. The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.

What We Offer: Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Generous paid time off. An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams. Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events. Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet. At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.