WPP Media

WPP Media

Manager, Sponsorship Marketing

Toronto, Canada

Sponsorship not specified$65k-$115kDetected 20 days ago
Project ManagementContent MarketingBrand StrategyInfluencer MarketingAccount ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • Project Management and Partnership Fulfilment
  • This role requires close collaboration with the media planning team to ensure alignment to overall marketing objectives of the client and business objectives of WPP Media Sports + Entertainment.
  • As such, candidates should be familiar in all tenets of sponsorship marketing and be comfortable operating with ambiguity, while demonstrating strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world's leading brands.
  • With exceptional talent, trusted data and intelligence, and world-class partnerships - all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open - we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational growth.
  • WPP Media is WPP's AI-driven media operating unit, bringing together media, data, and partnerships to deliver creative personalisation at scale.
  • Lead and inspire others.
  • Work with senior leadership to build effective processes and a culture of high-performance within the team.
  • They may also participate in various new business initiatives to drive the evolution and growth of our Canadian offering to existing and new clients.
  • The Manager, Sponsorship Marketing - WPP Media Sports + Entertainment will lead the work output and own the relationship with a selection of WPP clients.
  • Experienced with PowerPoint - able to build creative and visually impactful slides.
  • Support the development of sponsorship marketing plans and the identification of KPIs / measurement plans.
  • Preferential partner discounts.

Requirements

  • demonstrated ability to think creatively and analytically
  • ability to navigate client and internal relationships with the ability to strategically influence others

Skills

  • Aptitude for critical thinking; demonstrated ability to think creatively and analytically
  • Experience with brand and/or account management
  • Skilled problem-solver
  • Strong communicator both written and verbal.
  • Exceptional Interpersonal skills; ability to navigate client and internal relationships with the ability to strategically influence others
  • Entrepreneurial, self-starter mentality
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Compensation

  • While we appreciate all applications received, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
  • The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range between the values at the bottom of this posting.
  • Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications.
  • $65,000 - $115,000 CAD

Benefits

  • WPP Media & Benefits
  • Competitive medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Group retirement plans.
  • Significant paid time off.
  • Employee mental health awareness days.

Company info

  • We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Responsible for contributions to Sponsorship
  • Sponsorship Evaluation and Negotiations
  • Act as the day-to-day subject matter expert on all issues related to our client's sponsorship portfolio:
  • Deeply understand the client's business(es), sponsorship portfolio and ensure quality client service across workstreams.

This listing is sourced directly from WPP Media's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.