WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

You are a storyteller at heart - someone who is passionate about creating emotional connections with consumers through bold ideas delivered in innovative ways. You obsess the art and science of what it takes to break through the clutter and connect with consumers and youth culture. You are a master brief writer, someone who can distill insights and opportunities into inspiring and clear strategic jumping off points for creative and media teams. You play to win and have the grit and persistence to maintain energy for long-term success in the face of obstacles or complexity. You are a maximizer who sees the early potential in ideas and are able to provide the guidance, energy and inspiration to turn them into something great. You enjoy collaborating and working within environments where team success supersedes individual recognition. You're not afraid of working within new or ambiguous areas. You are familiar working in close partnership with agencies, creatives, cross-functional teams, athletes and agents, with an ability to both understand and participate in strategic conversations and can lead others through the creative process. You're able to drive complex workstreams independently and direct others in order to develop a well-crafted campaign. You're capable of multitasking different projects and able to carefully plan and manage your schedule effectively. You proactively learn new skills and stay abreast of technical and digital developments and successfully apply these to work practices. You'll share this knowledge with the wider design community and work with them to ensure continuity across our initiatives and projects.

WHO WILL YOU WORK WITH?

You will report to the Sr Director of North America Brand Voice, but day-to-day you will work closely with cross-functional and agency partners. You will also work directly with internal and external creatives - commissioning various work across multiple fields.

Within the broader Marketing organization, you will work closely with the Brand and Media teams to strategize and develop compelling briefs that lead to outstanding creative work which delivers against the desired outcomes. Aside from the day-to-day, you will get the opportunity to mentor and lead others within

your subject area, supporting their growth and development.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING?

A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of experience and education.

A minimum of 10 years of creative experience in brand storytelling.

A shown ability to lead and mentor others.

A deep connection to sport, athletes and the culture that surrounds them.

The ability to lead through influence and build positive coalitions working towards a shared goals.

Validated experience leading brand and product marketing campaigns from brief, to

concept, to execution and implementation.

Experience in leading agencies and internal partners to deliver high-caliber work.

Great human and leadership skills that enable the team to grow. This includes a

strong ability to listen and empower the broader team.

Great understanding of North American youth behavior.

Ability to travel as needed.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees and job applicants. We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.