What are the responsibilities and job description for the Creative Strategist Job at SLAM in New York position at SLAM?

We are seeking a Creative Strategist with a background in creative concepting and presentation development. We’re looking for a natural storyteller to work collaboratively with our brand partnerships team to develop strategic and impactful proposals that ultimately drive advertising revenue.

The ideal person for this role will have a passion for sports, a strong creative POV, and the executive presence to pitch great strategies and ideas to internal and external stakeholders.

Front Office Sports’ Creative Strategy team is responsible for the ideation that fuels custom partnership proposals, in addition to strategizing and packaging existing offerings across our ecosystem (including newsletter, website, social, original content, shows, events, and more) into compelling recommendations for brands across all verticals and categories.

This role will report to the Director of Creative Strategy.

Application Deadline

May 02, 2025

Department

Creative Strategy

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

New York, New York

Workplace type

Onsite

Compensation

75,000 - $90,000 / year

Reporting To

Amanda Murray

Key Responsibilities

Develop ideas, strategies, initiatives, and associated presentation materials to address the marketing goals of advertising clients with solutions across the FOS ecosystem.
Attend media / marketing calls with brand advertisers and / or agencies to identify client needs, objectives, and KPIs to inform the creative process and pitch ideas succinctly & effectively.
Manage the ideation and creative development process from initial briefing through pitching, ensuring recommendations are purposeful, on-brand, and on-strategy.
Own the creative and strategic development of sales proposals inclusive of developing creative concepts, writing copy, and designing accompanying visuals.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Editorial, Social, Multimedia, Content Strategy, Events, etc.) to help drive new scalable solutions for brand partners.
Influence, educate, and inspire clients and agencies to think differently about FOS through presentations and pitches.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

3-5 years of experience in a creative, strategic, or partnership role.

You have experience leading the development of proposals and marketing materials for brands.

You are passionate about the intersection of sports, business, and culture with the ability to turn insights and trends into executable ideas.

You’re a channel-agnostic creative who enjoys ideating and crafting concepts across social, digital, content, experiential, and more.

You’re skilled at multitasking with the ability to manage multiple projects and clients while maintaining strict attention to detail.

You have natural creative, writing, and storytelling skills and a strong executive presence.

You’re a visual storyteller with deep expertise in Keynote (or PowerPoint).

You’re constantly on top of social trends and following key storylines within the world of sports, culture, and media.

You have the ability to execute with little oversight, building strong working relationships with internal teams, as well as brands, agencies, platforms, and partners.

Benefits

Hybrid employees work from FOS’s New York office a minimum of three days a week, while remote employees can opt for an Upflex coworking membership.

Generous PTO policy to use as you please, plus sick time and company holidays.

Employer-sponsored health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision.

Wellness perks include Health Advocate, TelaDoc, and Talkspace.

An annual professional development stipend and endless development opportunities at a growing startup.

Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan, complemented by a 3% company match.

Thrive in a dynamic environment with endless development opportunities at our growing startup.

About Front Office Sports

Front Office Sports (FOS) is the leading multi-platform media and news organization covering the business of sports.

Front Office Sports is the category leader in scale and engagement, with an audience that delivers more than 150 million social impressions, 35 million newsletter opens, 10 million video views, and two million page views each month.

In 2021, Front Office Sports was named one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies. In 2022 and 2024, Front Office Sports was named 'Hottest in Sports' on AdWeek’s Media Hot List. In 2023, Front Office Sports was named to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

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