What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Marketing position at Diamond Baseball Holdings Llc?
- Work with President/GM to develop, initiate and create our strategic marketing plan and maintain brand standards while delivering consistent growth in in revenue, team database and fan engagement.
- Develop and implement game promotions, theme nights, and manage the ballpark experience at AutoZone Park, including but not limited to game script, music, video boards, control room and in-game entertainment to achieve memorable and engaging fan experience.
- Design and implement marketing programs to support all aspects of ticket sales including season tickets, group tickets and single game tickets.
- Create and implement creative and unique opportunities to generate leads and database growth in emails and phone numbers across all revenue driving departments.
- Work with corporate partnerships, retail, and special events to create revenue driving programs and opportunities,
- Work with Special Events to develop and market non-game day revenue opportunities that attract fans beyond baseball.
- Oversee and manage marketing budget, allocate and invest funds while tracking ROI.
- Oversee external communications, including press releases, email marketing, and team broadcasts.
- Develop local market partnerships & develop barter agreements to help build brand awareness & drive revenue.
- Manage relationships with marketing agency to drive ROI through traditional and digital.
- Develop fun and engaging campaigns, social media posts, email marketing and content aimed at generating sales, driving traffic, lead generation, top of mind awareness I the community, and user engagement.
- Lead our graphic design & video production team and establish our overall annual creative campaign while keeping club on-brand through all communications.
- Identify and embrace marketing trends and new technologies that help reach organizations overall business objectives.
- Utilize SEO and social media strategies to attract new fans and enhance paid social.
- Collaborate with Community Relations on outreach & grass-roots marketing initiatives including utilization of Rockey the Redbird and Promo Team.
- Analyze in-stadium and digital market research surveys to help understand fan behaviors; create and implement ways to improve fan NPS scores.
- Be on call to push/pull tarp as needed as well as set up Saturday/holiday fireworks shows.
- Other duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary by Senior Leadership.
- Minimum of three years of marketing/ advertising experience
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
- Experience with Eloqua or similar email marketing software
- Bachelors Degree in Advertising, Marketing, or related field or equivalent experience
- Proven leadership and managing a team
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong data driven mindset and ability to use analytics to drive results
- Creative and analytical thinker
- Strong writing and verbal communication skills
- Must be a self-starter with passion to work long hours and
- Professional image and demeanor
- Strong organization and time management skills; ability to multitask