Partnership Solutions Manager

Carolina Hurricanes; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolina Hurricanes is seeking a sponsor advertising and campaigns administrator to manage day‑to‑day execution for sponsor content across TV, radio and digital channels. You will coordinate with internal teams, agencies and media properties to ensure timely delivery and contract compliance.

The role involves traffic planning for game broadcasts, reporting ad performance, and securing approvals from team and league. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• College degree or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum two years in a similar role with a major league sports team, league, college, or media entity.
• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple projects.
• Excellent interpersonal and decision‑making skills.
• Detail oriented with ability to multi‑task and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Ability to collaborate with other departments.
• Must be able to work irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must pass criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Manage day‑to‑day execution and fulfillment of sponsor advertising and team marketing campaigns.
• Oversee media planning, trafficking and reporting for TV, radio and digital ads.
• Coordinate with internal teams, agencies and media properties to build campaigns.
• Create and schedule traffic logs for game broadcasts and report ad performance.
• Lead strategy, trafficking and reporting for game telecasts, live reads and paid media.
• Communicate with agencies and departments to obtain updated creative and billing information.
• Secure team and league approvals for sponsor materials.
• Assist with ad traffic on team website and performance reporting.
• Act as point of contact for media reporting agencies and analytics.
• Gather documentation for proof of performance under contracts.
• Participate in special projects, presentations and calls.

Skills

Organized

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Multitasking

Office suite

Collaboration

Work irregular hours

Criminal background check

Education

College degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day execution and fulfillment of sponsor-related advertising and team marketing campaigns for the Carolina Hurricanes, overseeing the implementation of media planning, coordinating, trafficking and reporting for TV, radio and digital advertisements.

Responsibilities

• Construct advertising content by coordinating with internal departments, agencies and media properties and obtain individual production needs required including ads, graphics, commercials, live reads, etc.
• Create/schedule all traffic logs for game broadcasts on TV and radio, tracking and reporting on all advertisements to ensure assets are executed on‑time, effectively and in accordance with contracts.
• Lead the Corporate Partnerships department with strategy, trafficking and reporting for game telecasts, live reads, graphic features, email, in‑game radio and social media content, as well as all paid advertising media.
• Maintain regular communication and service with agencies and internal departments to obtain updated creative, share proof of performance and analysis, generate invoices and provide billing information, etc.
• Secure all necessary team and league approvals of related sponsor materials.
• Assist with management and trafficking of ads on team website and reporting on ad performance.
• Serve as point of contact for media reporting agencies and social analytics.
• Gather documentation needed for proof of performance for contractual agreements.
• Participate in special projects, presentations, conference calls and perform other related duties as requested and assigned.

Qualifications

• College degree or equivalent work experience required
• Minimum two years of similar experience with a major league professional sports team, league, college, or media entity
• Highly organized with the ability to work on multiple projects at one time
• Excellent interpersonal and decision‑making skills
• Detail‑oriented with the ability to multi‑task and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Ability to collaborate with other departments/organizations
• Must be able to work irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays, when necessary
• Must pass criminal background check

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Hurricanes Holding, LLC reserves the right to change or modify the employee’s job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. Hurricanes Holdings, LLC may require an employee to perform duties outside his/her normal description. This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.