Director, Brands & Ventures

[OVERVIEW]

The Director, Brands & Ventures is a sales-focused role which will help drive the strategic, revenue-based partnerships across the HYBE America eco-system, with a primary focus on Quality Control clients, leveraging the most diverse and powerful portfolio of musicians and entertainment brands in the industry.

[CORE RESPONSIBILITIES]

• Pitch, negotiate, secure and activate revenue-generating brand partnership deals for clients, with a focus on the Quality Control roster.
• Project manage entire deal life-cycle from deal sheet process, through execution and recap / reporting.
• Work cross-functionally with day-to-day managers, digital team, sync licensing, PR teams, business managers, legal teams, and more.
• Critically vet and analyze incoming potential partnership opportunities for company’s clients.
• Develop high-level brand relationships across all viable industries and categories.
• Lead the creation of essential sales assets inclusive of original decks, presentations and client one-sheets.
• Responsible for delivering defined ROI, key learnings, reporting and evaluation of partnership impact.
• Identify emerging categories for purposes of first-mover deal making.
• Research industry trends and be current on corporate sponsorships and partnerships.
• Financial reporting and maintenance for Brands & Ventures team.

[QUALIFICATIONS] (skills, attributes, or credentials needed to perform the tasks listed above)

• Must have a minimum of 7+ years of experience with a combination of business development, sales, and creative deal making within music/entertainment.
• Proven track record of securing brand financial commitment in the music brand partnerships space.
• Established relationships with brands, as well as sponsorship and activation agencies.
• Solutions-oriented, highly motivated and proactive self-starter who works well as both team member and individual contribution.
• Experienced and smart negotiator with strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Experience in research and analysis of emerging markets and successfully identifying trends.
• Proven ability to conceptualize creative deals in addition to understanding capacity for successful execution of deals. Director, Brands & Ventures
• Organized and detail-oriented team player that enjoys working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Organizational agility in being able to lead, work independently, effectively communicate to diverse audiences, manage multiple deadlines, and constantly prioritize and re-prioritize tasks
• Ability to maintain a high degree of discretion in all aspects of the job, displaying courtesy and professionalism in all interactions, and managing high pressure situations effectively.
• Strong project management and excellent writing skills with excellent relationship and communication management.
• Creatively and visually proficient with Keynote – must create/deliver highly impactful presentations.
• Exceptional efficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), iOS (Keynote) and Adobe Acrobat

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