Senior Strategist
The AthleticSports Journalism company
United StatesSenior
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About the role
TL;DR
Lead RFP responses and proactive proposals for advertising partners.
- •The Athletic is seeking a contract Senior Strategist to lead RFP responses and proactive proposals.
- •This role is ideal for someone who has experience identifying insights, inspiring ideas, and authoring proposals that help drive revenue for key advertisers.
- •Key Responsibilities Develop packaging of ad products in advance of specific sports seasons and events including pricing, messaging, and promotion.
- •Serve as the primary point of contact for RFPs and develop compelling proposals.
- •Lead brainstorm meetings, manage information from various teams, and maintain timelines.
- •Creatively pull together all elements for pitch collateral.
- •Utilize research and data to articulate and support strategies and creative ideas.
- •Requirements 5+ years of cross-platform Advertising experience.
- •Deep understanding of social, branded content, digital, mobile and audio landscapes.
- •Experience working on RFPs in a media environment.
- •Strong ability to turn information into insights.
- •Capacity to distill research into industry/client-relevant implications.
Required skills
ExcelPowerPoint
Domain expertise
mediaadtech
Tech stack
ExcelPowerPoint