Senior Manager, Sports Marketing

Location: Chicago, IL — Chicago/Aon Center

Salary: $120,800–$151,000 base salary per year, plus performance-based bonus

Company

hirify.global is a consumer packaged goods company building brands through consumer-focused marketing and sports partnerships.

What you will do

• Lead the negotiation, development, and execution of league, team, and athlete partnerships.
• Support local-market sports and entertainment marketing strategies aligned with brand and business objectives.
• Collaborate with sports properties, talent, agencies, creative teams, media, social, and PR partners to bring campaigns to life.
• Develop research frameworks and analyze data to measure sports partnership ROI and in-market results.
• Coordinate agencies and vendors to deliver activations on time and within budget.
• Present partnership strategies and campaign work to business-unit and marketing leadership.

Requirements

• 5–7 years of experience in sports marketing, preferably within a CPG company or on the advertising, consulting, or media agency side.
• Experience supporting the development and execution of sports partnerships.
• Strong negotiation, problem-solving, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally across multiple simultaneous projects in a dynamic environment.
• Creative, adaptable, and action-oriented approach with a strong understanding of brands, design, and consumer experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Healthcare coverage for employees and eligible dependents, including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision plans.
• Paid time off, company holidays, leave of absence programs, and flexible work arrangements.
• 401(k), life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment coverage, and disability benefits.
• Wellbeing resources, employee assistance, family support, recognition, training, and learning opportunities.
• Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodation support for applicants.