Vice President, Account Management, Influential Sports
Publicis Media
Media Agencies
10002 New York, NY - USA
Manager / Team Leader
Experteer Overview
In this role, you lead senior client relationships for Influential Sports and oversee the delivery of integrated sports marketing programs. You act as a trusted advisor, aligning athlete, creator, sponsorship, and experiential investments with client goals and measurable impact. You guide cross-functional teams to execute high-standard programs while identifying growth opportunities. You will operate in a fast-moving, collaborative environment that blends sports, culture, and influence to drive partner value and long-term growth.
Compensation / Benefits
- medical coverage
- dental
- vision
- disability
- 401K
- parental and family care leave
Responsibilities
- Senior relationship lead across key client accounts and internal teams, fostering executive-level partnerships and strategic advisory.
- Oversee end-to-end delivery of integrated sports marketing programs, including athlete, creator, sponsorship, media, and activations.
- Translate client objectives into clear scopes of work and actionable campaign plans with cross-functional partners.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to align timelines, deliverables, and performance expectations.
- Provide proactive strategic recommendations to maximize the value of sports and cultural investments.
- Monitor program performance and deliver insights and optimization opportunities to strengthen outcomes and client confidence.
- Support account growth by identifying opportunities to expand partnerships and deepen client engagement over time.
Key requirements
- 7-10+ years in client services, account leadership, sports marketing, influencer marketing, media, or integrated agency environments
- Proven success managing senior-level client relationships and leading complex, multi-channel marketing programs
- Strong understanding of the sports marketing ecosystem (sponsorships, athlete partnerships, creator marketing, experiential activations, media integration)
- Strategic thinker able to connect cultural insight, audience understanding, and performance data to client recommendations
- Confident communicator and presenter; ability to build trust with executive stakeholders
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail; manages multiple high-profile initiatives
- Collaborative leader who motivates and aligns cross-functional teams
- Commercially aware with experience supporting revenue growth, program profitability, and long-term partnership expansion
Description
In this role, you lead senior client relationships for Influential Sports and oversee the delivery of integrated sports marketing programs. …
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