About Us
The Athletic is a digital sports media company that brings true sports fans closer to the athletes, teams and leagues that captivate their attention. We serve a multi-faceted audience that craves a richer connection and understanding with immersive storytelling and a like-minded community of fans. Founded in 2016 and with major operational hubs in San Francisco, Los Angeles, London and Melbourne, we empower a truly global team of more than 600 creators and cover more than 250 professional sports and collegiate teams across the United States, Canada and the UK. Our newsroom has produced thousands of in-depth reports along with more than 120 podcasts and other forms of premium content. Put simply, The Athletic is at the center of a sports fan’s universe.
About The Role
The Campaign Manager coordinates the creative, trafficking, reporting, and billing needs between The Athletic and clients. Additionally, you will produce our premium advertising products using pre-designed templates in Google Ad Manager. This position requires excellent organizational skills along with the ability to manage critical follow-up on a wide variety of issues.
The candidate must be a detail-oriented, self-motivated individual able to work effectively within a team environment. They must possess the ability to manage significant volumes of digital and audio campaign details and issues while remaining organized and highly responsive to internal and external client needs.
Ad Operations interfaces daily with Sales, Sales Planning, clients, and product/platform teams; candidates must possess excellent communication skills as well as familiarity with the technical aspects of online advertising.
This role is remote to the US and Canada only.
The annual base salary range for this role is $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 USD. The total compensation offered for this position may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and location. It may also include non-cash rewards and benefits. The base salary range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
The Athletic offers unique perks and benefits to all full-time employees based on their country of residence. Our comprehensive US benefits package includes:
- Highly competitive, employer-contributed medical, dental, vision, basic life and disability insurance plans.
- Savings accounts for medical, wellness, and childcare expenses.
- 401k retirement savings plan and employer match.
- Paid time off including paid sick leave, 12 paid holidays, 15 days of accrued vacation to start, and up to 20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave.
For international candidates: Our global benefits packages offer similar benefits and perks, competitive to the local market.
The Athletic Media Company is an equal opportunity employer and enthusiastically encourages people from all backgrounds and experiences to apply. The Athletic will consider all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Click here to review our Applicant Privacy Notice, which describes how and when The Athletic Media Company collects, uses, and shares certain personal information of job applicants and prospective employees.
Beware of fraudulent job recruiting schemes! Our recruiters use careers@theathletic.com exclusively. We do not conduct interviews via text or instant message and we do not ask candidates to download software, to purchase equipment through us, or to provide sensitive personally identifiable information, such as bank accounts or social security numbers. If you have been contacted by someone claiming to be a recruiter with The Athletic but operating from a different email address about a job offer, please report it as potential job fraud to the law enforcement and to people@theathletic.com.
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Join The Athletic as a Campaign Manager in a fully remote role! As a vital part of our digital sports media team, you’ll coordinate creative, reporting, and billing efforts with clients to ensure top-notch advertising campaigns that resonate with our passionate sports audience. Balancing numerous tasks is key, as you’ll be the mastermind behind everything from launching campaigns to monitoring their success across multiple platforms. Your day-to-day will involve collaborating closely with our Sales and Planning teams, troubleshooting any issues that may arise, and diving deep into data to optimize campaign performance. We're looking for someone with a keen eye for detail who can navigate the technical aspects of online advertising, along with great communication skills to ensure all stakeholders are on the same page. If you’re excited about working in a fast-paced environment and have a knack for digital and audio advertising, this is the role for you! With a supportive team of over 600 creators and diverse benefits tailored to your needs, The Athletic offers a unique opportunity to elevate your career while diving deep into the world of sports. Whether you have a background in advertising or are looking to grow in the field, we’d love to have you on our team. So if you're ready to take the next step in your professional journey, apply today and help us bring fans even closer to the stories that matter to them!
The Athletic is a global digital subscription-based sports publisher. The Athletic's more than 450 full-time writers, editors and producers break exclusives, cover the biggest moments, and produce analysis of more than 200 clubs and teams around t...
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