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Merchandise and Marketing Activation Manager

AEG, Daytona Beach, Florida, United States, 32118


JOB DESCRIPTION: The Daytona Tortugas are accepting applications for a Merchandise and Marketing Activation Manager. The Tortugas take pride in being a leader of attendance in the Florida State League and locally being a strong community partner. The Tortugas, located in Downtown Daytona Beach, FL, are the Class-A Affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds. The ideal candidate is someone with the ability to help build on our record-setting corporate partnerships, expand our brand into the community, and constantly create memories for our partners and fans.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:Responsible for building and managing the stadium's promotional schedule, daily game scripts, PA scripts, and other in-game elementsOversee the design and production of printed collateral produced by the team that includes but is not limited to, gameday programs, pocket schedules, sales collateral, and general facility signageAssist the sales team with sponsorship fulfillment/execution, signage locations, promotional content ideas, and organization. Also expected to help facilitate the sale of tickets (including Season Tickets, Mini Plans, and Group Packages) through marketing effortsManage the staff photographer(s) and organization of all players, stadium, and sponsorship photosActively hire, train, and oversee the staff in the press box and merchandise storeManage online jersey auctionsMonitor daily content and fan engagement on various social media sites including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTokResearch and share emerging social media practices and trendsCreate marketing campaigns across Daytona Tortuga's social media channelsOversee the day-to-day operations of Tortugas Merchandise and the online team storeManage inventory and planning of Tortugas branded merchandiseWork with licensed/approved vendors to create and order merchandise for the storeAssist with all pre-event and event operations within the departmentCoordinate the game-day set up of merchandise, including stocking merchandise and daily cleaningOther duties as assigned.Experience Required:

Demonstrated experience working in positions that require successful customer service, organization, and effective communication (verbal and written) skills.Work experience in marketing another sports organization.Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail and follow-up.Strong computer background and knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.A strong understanding of creative design software is preferred.Must be willing to work long hours and weekends.Must be willing to cooperate and work well with all other areas of the organization.

Interested applicants should email a resume and detailed cover letter outlining work-related experience to [email protected].