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Please find enclosed a few sports jobs that have been recently advertised.  The companies below include Nike, the Fox Sports network and the Chicago Cubs

Field Marketing Manager for Nike

Description

As our Field Marketing Manager for Nike 6.0, you’ll assist in the creation and execution of category and seasonal initiatives for 6.0 that drive brand strength, fuel consumer demand and strengthen our connection with consumers. You’ll be the voice of the 6.0 consumer and protector of the brand. You’ll maintain a close relationship with key consumer groups and work closely with Sports Marketing, Event Marketing, Geography Marketing teams and Field Representatives to identify influencers and stay current on market trends. You’ll support the development of strategic marketing plans and briefs, as well as complete the field-work/research needed for the plans. You’ll assist in the gathering of information, communication and progress on 6.0 initiatives and in leading categorical and seasonal event execution that ensures excellence with functional and regional groups. You’ll contribute to the team’s development of strategy, implementation and evaluation of plans for category and seasonal marketing initiatives and to the definition of 6.0 marketing strategies that support the broader brand plan. You’ll also support the Integrated Marketing process for 6.0 and assist in leading processes that enable timely and effective execution by cross-functional business teams. You’ll participate in the creation of seasonal product outlines that detail all key products for 6.0 and communicate product support to cross-functional teammates responsible for other key seeding packages. In addition, you’ll meet monthly with accounting to track expenses against each assigned budget. You’ll also work closely with the Inventory Management and Promo Planning team to place product buys and ensure the timely product delivery and program execution.

Link to Apply

Production Coordinator, Fox Sports Network

Description

Fox Sports Network Digital Production is recruiting a Production Coordinator. Under close supervision, this position is responsible for assisting in all digital production group projects and events as well as perform general administrative support to the Vice-President, Coordinating Producer, and Manager of Digital Production. This Coordinator will produce and maintain necessary documents related to all Digital Production group projects. The position will report into the Vice-President, Coordinating Producer, and Manager of FSN Digital Production, and will be located on the Fox Studio Lot in Century City, CA.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the group with hands on production duties related to Digital Production group projects

• Assist with the flow of content from capture to distribution

• Support the group administratively; produce and maintain necessary documents related to all Digital Production group projects

• Maintain a variety of correspondence and general administrative files and records

• Coordinate all group and inter-division meetings, aligning meeting personnel schedules and providing necessary documentation for each meeting

• Schedule and arrange all group travel and assist with expense report submissions

• Performs various special projects, as required

• Attend training classes

• Actively contribute ideas during group meetings

• Become well versed in the regional sports networks and the personnel in each region

Requirements:

• College degree preferred/experience within TV production is preferred

• Excellent writing and communication skills required

Link to Apply

2010 CHICAGO CUBS INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

The Chicago Cubs have advertised several internship opportunities for 2010.  These include the following departments: Entertainment, Mezzanine Suites, Sponsorship Sales, Special Projects, IT, Publications & Creative Services, Event Operations, and Media Relations.

Qualified candidates should possess or be near completion of an undergraduate/graduate degree (any major).

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter containing their area of interest, date of availability, and resume to:

Chicago Cubs
Attn: Human Resources Dept.
1060 W. Addison Street
Chicago, IL 60613

Email: cubsjobs@cubs.com
Fax: (773) 404-4747

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