adidas

Assistant Manager, Culture Marketing

adidas Los Angeles, CA
No longer accepting applications

Purpose & Overall Relevance

Responsible for managing key logistics, project coordination and administrative tasks for Culture Marketing influencer relationships and product objectives. Provide day-to-day communication and support to both external and internal teams dedicated to the projects. Ensure effective communication flow between all internal parties and external counterparts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Management: Assist in managing project tasks and support global cross-functional project and department needs across categories and cultural pillar.
  • Coordinate end to end execution of activation, partnership, collaborations, functional needs.
  • Assist in ensuring a strategic, proactive approach to celebrities and influencers who add value to the brand and our consumers, and consistently evolve and add to the list.
  • Build rapport with external Entertainment contacts while keeping adidas objectives a top priority
  • Maintain current product knowledge and clear target market objectives
  • Interact with product marketing, brand marketing, retail activation, public relations and event marketing as needed to execute plans.
  • Coordinate all aspects of the execution plan with direct manager. Identify opportunities to connect Influencers and entertainers to our brand through content creation, activations, campaigns, seeding etc.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve day-to-day obstacles internally/externally
  • Assist in managing influencer relationships i.e. appearances, production days, and content creation.
  • Review and select programming for involvement, assure timely product fulfilment, and obtain placement documentation for internal reporting.
  • Coordinate production dates/photoshoots and obtain all necessary approvals for images, digital mechanics and usage rights
  • Provide operational, process and organizational management support to team.
  • Identify opportunities to connect culture marketing partner to our brand through relevant global entertainment and sports activities.
  • Assist in all administrative tasks and duties (i.e. calendar management, meeting organization, power point presentations)
  • Optimize departmental efficiency

Key Relationships

    • Product Marketing
    • Brand Management
    • Newsrooms
    • Key City Activation team
    • Sports Marketing
    • CTC x-functional
    • Finance
    • Legal
Requested Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Project management skills and an ability to work well in a team environment
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence and presentations
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
  • Knowledge of the music/fashion/style/entertainment industry
  • High level of proficiency in Word, Excel, PPT and Outlook.
  • Ability to make sound business decisions.
  • Exercise professionalism at all times
  • Strong organizational, problem solving, time management and resolution skills.
  • Unconventional business hours may be required. [evenings, weekends]

Requisite Education And Experience/ Minimum Qualifications

    • Strong network in the local Entertainment & Influencer scene
    • Four year college or university degree in Marketing, advertising or related field
    • Minimum 3 years of experience in related field
    • Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for degree.
  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Advertising, Art/Creative, and Marketing
  • Industries

    Sporting Goods Manufacturing, Manufacturing, and Retail

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at adidas by 2x

See who you know

Get notified about new Assistant Marketing Manager jobs in Los Angeles, CA.

Sign in to create job alert

Similar Searches

Looking for a job?

Visit the Career Advice Hub to see tips on interviewing and resume writing.

View Career Advice Hub