Marketing Associate, National Sponsorships & Events

Mark Anthony Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Company matching 401(k) contributions

Paid time off including annual leave

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Mark Anthony Group in Chicago is seeking a Marketing Associate to support National Events & Sponsorships, coordinating footprint routing, contracting, and agency management to bring MABI brands to life for consumers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, manage assets, ensure on-brand execution, and assist with budgets and event logistics.

This entry-level role demands a Bachelor's degree and 0-2 years marketing experience, with opportunities to grow in a fast-paced drinks company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 0-2 years in marketing.
• Experience supporting events and sponsorships is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills and teamwork across internal/external partners.

Responsibilities

• Support National Sponsorship & Events Planning, Execution & Asset Development.
• Assist in day-to-day agency and property management of National Sponsorships.
• Deliver Sponsorship Assets on-brand and on-time.
• Support budget management, sponsorship recapping, agency management, and logistics of event delivery.

Skills

Procedure adherence

Effective communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Mark Anthony Group is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating and doing the unexpected. Our company is rooted in family values, a bold vision and relentless determination to continuously raise the bar and make a positive difference in consumers' lives. Founded in 1972, we’ve grown organically from a one-person import wine business into an international drinks company whose hallmarks include a portfolio of luxury wineries and iconic beverage brands, including White Claw® Hard Seltzer, Mike’s Hard Lemonade, and Cayman Jack.

This role is responsible for supporting National Events & Sponsorships for MABI. The Marketing Associate, National Events & Sponsorships will assist in footprint routing, contracting, and agency management for all National event activity that bring MABI's exceptional liquids and brands to life for consumers.

Accountabilities

• Support National Sponsorship & Events Planning, Execution & Asset Development and delivery.
• Assist in day-to-day agency and property management of National Sponsorships
• Delivering Sponsorship Assets on-brand and on-time
• Support budget management, sponsorship recapping, agency management, and logistics of event delivery.

Key Metrics & Financial Targets

• Brand Growth & Health
• Volume & Sales
• Trial Rate (Cans in Hand)
• Budget and T&E Management

Own

• Creative requests, creative asset development, project management of sponsorship assets, on the ground support for National Sponsorships and Events.

Influence

• National Sponsorship and Event Execution
• Mark Anthony Sponsorship Activation

Veto

• Event Recommendations from
• Experiential agency execution.

Critical Stakeholders & Relationships

• US Brand Commercialization
• Finance & Compliance
• Regional Marketing
• Local Sales Team

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree & 0-2 years of related marketing experience

Skills Needed To Be Successful

• Ability to follow procedure, effectively communicate, and apply strategy
• Attention to detail
• Collaboration across internal and external parties

Compensation

Compensation offered to prospective Team Members has taken internal equity into consideration and can vary depending on a positions’ location. The final agreed upon wage may vary based on the job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the individual.

• Competitive annual salary $62,000 - $75,000 in Chicago, IL
• Bonus plan designed to recognize company performance and individual contributions
• Comprehensive health and welfare benefits
• Company matching 401(k) contributions
• Paid time off including annual leave, paid sick time and holidays
• Extensive opportunities for training, development, and career growth

At Mark Anthony, we exist to Unearth the Extraordinary

Our Purpose is not just a statement; it is a call to action that binds us together and ignites our passion for making a difference. It is the driving force behind why we do what we do every single day, connecting our global organization across all business units, roles, and locations.

We are:

Best in Our Craft

We set the standard with a pursuit of excellence that can be found in everything from our products and processes to our plants and people.

Ambitiously Curious

We stay curious, dreaming big and navigating the unknown with an enduring belief in better.

Made With Humility

We bring humility, authenticity, fun, and support to every collaboration and celebrate wins as a team.

Daringly Disruptive

We disrupt the status quo, moving fast to seize opportunities and acting scrappy to stay ahead of industry giants.