Creative Partnerships Manager, Brand Activation

Penske Media Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PMC-Paid Healthcare

Flexible Vacation Policy

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer-m

Job summary

Dick Clark Productions is looking for a Manager, Creative Strategy & Activation to shape and own brand partnerships from pre-sale concepting through campaign delivery. You will collaborate with Sales, cross-functional teams and senior leadership to ensure creative, well-scoped executions across the partnership lifecycle.

The role can be located in our Los Angeles or New York City offices. You’ll oversee timelines, budgets, and post-campaign recaps while driving best-in-class activation.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years in brand partnerships, sponsorships, or related field.
• Strong creative instincts with solid project management skills.
• Experience managing multiple projects and deadlines in cross-functional settings.
• Comfortable presenting ideas to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop insight-driven creative concepts and pitches for brand partners.
• Translate client briefs into clear pitch decks and narratives.
• Scope deal deliverables and manage P&L at the deal level.
• Own day-to-day execution from kickoff through campaign wrap.
• Coordinate timelines across events, branded content, talent and social.

Skills

Creative instincts

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Presentation skills

Multi-project handling

Job description

Dick Clark Productions is looking for a Manager, Creative Strategy & Activation to shape and own brand partnerships from pre-sale concepting through campaign delivery. You will collaborate with Sales, cross-functional teams and senior leadership to ensure creative, well-scoped executions across the partnership lifecycle.

The role can be located in our Los Angeles or New York City offices. You’ll oversee timelines, budgets, and post-campaign recaps while driving best-in-class activation.