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Manager, Marketing Partnerships (12 Month Contract)
3 years ago
MANAGER, MARKETING PARTNERSHIPS (12 Month Contract) – Windsor / Central London
Who We Are:
2K is a leading console and PC game developer and publisher who is known for bringing critically acclaimed IP such as NBA 2K, Borderlands, WWE 2K, Bioshock, Mafia, XCOM and Sid Meier’s Civilization to consumers.
What We Need:
2K is looking for a passionate and self-motivated Manager to work collaboratively with our Marketing Partner, Brand Marketing, Territory and Partnerships teams to evangelize and capitalize the benefits and deliverables of this strategically important marketing partnership.
The Manager, Partnership Marketing is a new 12 month contract role and will be based in Windsor (London from December 2020) and report into the Director, Marketing Partnerships based in Novato, California.
What You Will Do:
- Be the voice to our internal teams to explain and evangelize a strategically important partnership agreement, its benefits and our deliverables in order to maximize every opportunity
- Ensure that paid media obligations are briefed, implemented and met (creative tagging, platform spend, reporting, approvals etc)
- Ensure all materials requiring alignment with our partner are facilitated in a timely manner in order to avoid any invalidation (marketing plans, media investment, creative materials etc)
- Drive our internal teams to deliver all materials as needed (marketing plans, media investment, creative materials etc)
- Identify areas where we can improve and/or amplify opportunities and drive alignment of those changes/optimizations with relevant Partner and internal team communication
- Work with our local Territory teams to ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled as well as driving local opportunities that may not be facilitated within the global partnership agreement
Who We Think Will Be a Great Fit:
- You are a self-starter and problem solver and have the ability to develop strong, open and collaborative working relationships by gaining trust to successfully manage and deliver against expectations. You consistently exhibit natural curiosity and dynamism with a passion and enthusiasm for driving results
- 6+ years of relevant digital and/or partnership marketing or advertising experience
- Interactive entertainment experience and/or passion are a plus
- Strong leadership and negotiation skills with a proven ability to influence teams and individuals and effectively leverage resources and relationships to deliver optimal results
- Ability to work with a wide variety of stakeholders to keep programs on schedule
- Innate ability to respectfully challenge the status quo
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills
- Experience in collaborating within dynamic and matrixed organizations
- International or European marketing or advertising experience would be ideal
2K is an equal opportunities employer and as such will endeavour to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required. We invite candidates to notify us should they wish to discuss any reasonable adjustments.
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