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GreenLight || Senior Brand Manager (Contract)

Live Nation Entertainment · New York, NY, USA ·

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Contract

Senior Brand Manager

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit livenationentertainment.com.
Greenlight is an internal creative & production team within Live Nation's sponsorship group responsible for bringing select brand partnerships to life through content, activations, and experiences that resonate with fans at the ground level. Our partners include blue-chip brands such as Google, Cisco, Defender and Qualcomm.
We're seeking a freelance Senior Brand Manager to join Greenlight from June through December 2026, covering a leave of absence for a key team member. The work is project-based, with defined scopes, real ownership, and the expectation that you hit the ground running.
This role will do the following:
Own end-to-end execution of brand partner projects and sponsorship activations, managing timelines, coordinating across internal teams, and driving work forward from brief through final delivery
Oversee production of content deliverables including long-form & social content, digital assets, and music festival activations

hands-on and detail-oriented throughout
Serve as the day-to-day contact for assigned brand sponsor partners, building trust quickly and keeping clients informed, confident, and well-served
Develop and present polished client-facing project updates, communicating proactively and surfacing issues before they become problems
Review creative and content assets against brief and brand standards, giving clear, useful feedback and holding a consistent quality bar
Work collaboratively across a large organization, showing up engaged and prepared in cross-functional meetings and keeping shared workstreams on track
This person will bring the following:
5 - 7+ years in account management at an integrated, creative, or experiential agency (Account Supervisor level or equivalent)
Hands-on experience with content production, including social and digital content, comfortable being in the details, not just reviewing from a distance
Background in brand partnerships, sponsorship, or experiential/activation marketing, live event or music, and entertainment experience a genuine plus
Self-directed, organized, and proactive - you see what needs to happen, keep everyone informed, and make it happen without waiting to be asked
A clear communicator and natural collaborator

warm with clients, straightforward with your team, and good at giving feedback
Comfortable in Google Workspace, Basecamp, Slack, and standard virtual meeting platforms
Applicants for employment in the U.S. must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.
Equal employment opportunity
Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age, ancestry, color, religious creed, family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability, marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin, race, sex, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.
The expected compensation for this contract assignment is: $2,000/weekly.
Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.