The 17-time World Champion Boston Celtics are seeking an activation professional. The responsibilities will include implementing assigned partner assets such as in-market/in-arena activation, branded content creation, social media campaigns, online and retail promotions, community-based programs and event planning/execution. This position will work closely with the Partnership Sales, Partner Development, Ticket Operations and Community Engagement groups to ensure we are delivering best-in-class fully integrated partnerships.

Responsibilities Include:

• Serve as the day-to-day contact for execution and fulfillment of assigned Corporate Partners

• Liaise with partner contacts to develop and deliver effective and measurable marketing partnership platforms, by handling expectations, presenting timelines, and ensuring contract fulfillment

• Lead the planning and execution of all assigned partners' contractual elements, including traditional media assets, digital and social platforms, in-market promotions, in-stadium activation, hospitality, experiential, and community programs

• Work across the Celtics business channels to help craft and execute pre-season planning sessions, action plans and all marketing, media, social, digital community relationships, promotions, and events for assigned accounts

• Generate and present annual activation strategic plans and season recaps for all partners assigned

• Focus on providing measurable results that demonstrate value for our Corporate Partners

• Handle tracking and reporting value of partnership initiatives & objectives

• Strive to achieve or exceed organization and department renewal revenue objectives

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred

• Proven experience in corporate partnership activation or premium service, preferably for a team, league, property or sports marketing agency

• Knowledge of partnership platforms, including content, social media, community engagement, branding, and in-market activation

• Excellent verbal and written skills to drive communication with internal teams and external clients

• Willingness to be an outstanding teammate

• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing business environments and circumstances

• Open to travel as needed for out of market activations and meetings

• Strong time management, customer service and organizational talents

• Proactive individual available to work nights, weekends and potentially holidays depending on the needs of the department and NBA schedule