Job Description
Account Services Executive
ESPN, Inc., The Worldwide Leader in Sports, is the leading multinational, multimedia sports entertainment company featuring the broadest portfolio of multimedia sports assets with over 50 business entities. Headquartered in Bristol, Connecticut, ESPN is 80% owned by ABC, Inc. (a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company), and 20% by the Hearst Corporation.
ESPN was founded by Bill Rasmussen and launched on September 7, 1979. Now with over 6,500 employees, each year ESPN televises more than 5,100 live and/or original hours of sports programming. The company’s mission is to serve sports fans. Anytime. Anywhere.
Responsibilities
Function as the Internal Project Manager, driving client-specific platform creation and idea development Assemble the Project Team from relevant Sales and Marketing groups Involvement in development of Project Roadmap to all involved, including summary of ideas in play, specific direction on platform elements to be included, follow-up responsibilities, deliverables and due dates Serve as point person for collection and refinement of all project components Serve as the point of contact to all of the internal groups responsible for the execution of the deal Manage development of client-ready output (presentation, treatment, one-sheet, etc) with presentation group After a deal goes to hold/order, the ASE is: Point of contact for all materials Responsible for the Creation, Distribution, and Implementation the deal point letter Interact regularly with sales and marketing counterparts: Sales Teams, Sponsorship Management, On-Air Integration, TV/Online/Magazine Marketing, Sport & Product Management, Trade Marketing, Customer Service Representatives
Basic Qualifications
A minimum of 4 years professional experience, preferably in related fields (marketing or advertising) Microsoft Office Skills specifically in PowerPoint, Word and Excel Ability to develop integrated platforms
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to provide strategic and creative direction Agency and/or Media Experience Preferred Strong communication and problem solving skills Ability to organize and multi-task in a fast paced environment
Preferred Education
Bachelor’s Degree
Required Education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Additional Information
Imagine a career with an organization that brings smiles to millions every day. Imagine working with people whose passion for what they do is simply indescribable. We are The Walt Disney Company, live with a rich legacy of innovation, entertainment, and lifelong memories. With our vast array of both businesses and professionals, you’ll have the opportunity to join a team that’s beloved around the world, and to find out how it feels to love what you do. We invite you to discover for yourself why a career with Disney is the opportunity you‘ve been looking for. ESPN, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Our goal is to create an inclusive workplace for all.
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