Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description Position Title: Brand Marketing Coordinator
Circle Department: Brand Marketing
Status (E/NE, FT/PT): Non-Exempt, Full-Time
Reports to: Sr. Director, Retail Marketing + Brand Experiences
Summary Here at the Detroit Pistons, we are focused on equality for all. We work collaboratively to foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that celebrates our differences while driving innovation and equity. Creating impactful experiences on and off the court is what we do - and ensuring that everyone has a voice is how we do it.
As the Brand Coordinator you support the Brand Experience team with involvement in brand extensions including Merchandising, Events, Game Presentation, Social Media and Influencer Marketing which will all benefit from your ability to provide day-to-day support of amplifying the brand.
We are seeking a creative team member with a positive, upbeat demeanor that can connect with a diverse population, and we are excited to meet you!
Role Responsibilities - Assist with the execution of department-specific strategy pillars that tie back to the overarching brand narrative
- Lead development and execution around all Pistons game day activations as it relates to theme nights, pregame experiences and marquee moments in collaboration with Creative, Partnerships and Game Presentation teams
- Partner with Sr. Director, Retail Marketing + Brand Experiences to complete all phases of experiences and events – beginning with pre-event ideation and planning through post event/initiative summaries and surveys
- Assist with planning and execution of all big brand initiatives within the organization inclusive of monthly initiatives, gifting development, packaging, shipping and other creative projects as assigned
- Assist Brand Experience team with key partner executions by handling travel, accommodations, contracts, talent gifting, and event credentials
- Participate in team meetings and creative brainstorms around internal processes, client trends or needs, deliverables, or general matters specific to brand growth and development
- Work collaboratively to ensure cohesion and alliance of all activities that touch the fan across various departments, including Revenue, Marketing, Production, Social Media, PR, Community & Social Responsibility etc.
- Handle creative requests and budget tracking for Brand Strategy department
- Complete additional tasks as assigned
What We’re Looking For - Bachelor’s degree preferred
- 2-4 years of experience in Marketing, Communications and/or Events
- High-energy, results driven marketer who is a self-starter that can work across functional matrix team
- Highly organized and meticulous with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Willing and able to work extended hours, including games and events on nights and weekends
- Passionate about brand storytelling and brand building
- Outstanding professionalism and polish in demeanor
- Naturally curious and stays apprised of cultural trends, local trends, industry trends, and new brand-building methodologies.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, with emphasis on Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Tags
Full time, Local area, Night shift, Weekend work,