Brand Marketing Manager
Fanatics Collectibles is looking for a Brand Marketing Manager based in New York for our growing Marketing team. We're searching for a candidate who can manage the successful execution of day-to-day marketing initiatives and ongoing projects across multiple sports including WWE, UFC, MLS, and Tennis.
As part of the Brand & Product Marketing team, you will collaborate across Product Development, Creative, Athlete Marketing, Digital, Social, Communications, and Commercial teams to deliver best-in-class campaigns that drive awareness, engagement, and sales. You'll also serve as the day-to-day marketing point of contact for licensors, ensuring alignment on strategies and unlocking impactful co-marketing opportunities.
This role is ideal for someone who combines strategic thinking with flawless execution and who's passionate about building unforgettable experiences for collectors.
What you will be doing
- Be the eyes, ears, and voice of current and future collectors, applying an understanding of insights, demographics, and psychographics to develop and influence marketing programs.
- Managing the annual marketing calendar, ensuring visibility and alignment across internal teams and external partners.
- Build & lead marketing plan and executions that increase awareness and purchase.
- Collaborating cross-functionally with Product, Social, Content, Communications, Trade, Athlete and Performance Marketing teams to ensure seamless execution across verticals.
- Lead ongoing meetings with licensors to track and align on marketing support plans.
- Ensure all marketing efforts are implemented following appropriate guidelines.
- Monitor campaign performance and communicate findings internally via recap decks.
- Contribute to operational excellence by maintaining campaign trackers, presentation templates, and other shared resources.
- Live the Marketing standards (sense of urgency, attention to detail, innovation, calculated risk-taking, and integrity) and lead by example.
What you will bring
5-7 years of experience (including structured internships / work placements) within a brand or integrated marketing team, or within an account management / strategy role within a marketing agency.Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Exceptional communication and collaboration skills; comfortable influencing stakeholders at all levels.Self-motivated and highly organized to support day-to-day evolving tasks and projects within a team and independently.Passionate about sports in particular UFC, WWE, MLS, and Tennis (knowledge of the trading card and collectibles space is a plus).Proficient in Microsoft Office with the ability to create compelling and informative presentations.Degree in Marketing or related discipline preferred.