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Manager, Pricing and Planning- Sports

Fox Corporation, New York, NY USA

We produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands

Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)

Duration: Full-Time

The Sports Pricing and Planning Manager will be responsible for supporting the organization's effort to maximize yield. They will work closely with the Director to manage a sport/property, assist in agency and advertiser deal review, ratecard creation and maintenance, and ongoing reporting needs.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in the review and approval of agency/advertiser media proposals
  • Manage inventory for FOX Sports properties by assigning ADU to high-profile events; monitor deal stewardship and maximize utilization to ensure deals are properly delivered
  • Aid in the development of the ratecard pricing strategy and ratecard creation
  • Conduct analyses and reports to assist in capacity planning and maximizing yield from advertising revenues
  • Track actual sales versus quotas and ensure accurate reporting to sales management
  • Support advertising sales product decision-making by researching, analyzing, and reporting on the availability and performance of advertising inventory
  • Establish, modify and enforce operational deadlines. Resolve schedule problems and related issues. Approve and direct the implementation of the master advertising traffic schedule
  • Develop new reports/formats as needed
  • Identify problems that impede goal of highest effective CPM possible

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Must have at least 3+ years of related experience.
  • Strong practical mathematical / media math skills.
  • Excel proficiency; experience with Ad Sales systems, preferably operational & strategic components
  • Analytical ability, capable of managing people and processes
  • Strong follow-through, detail-orientated

NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER

  • BS or BA

About Fox Corporation

ABOUT US


Fox Corporation

Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world’s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News, FOX Sports, the Fox Network, and the FOX Television Stations. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.

Fox News Media

FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Radio, FOX News Headlines 24/7, FOX News podcasts and the digital streaming subscription service FOX Nation. A top five-cable network, FNC has been the most watched television news channel for more than 17 consecutive years, while FBN has ranked as the number one business channel for the past two years. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.

Fox Sports

FOX Sports is the umbrella entity representing FOX Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2; FOX Soccer Plus; FOX Deportes, FOX College Sports and a majority stake in the Big Ten Network. FOX Sports includes ownership and interests in linear television networks, digital and mobile programming, broadband platforms, multiple web sites, joint-venture businesses and several licensing relationships.

Fox Entertainment

FOX Entertainment, a premier national television broadcaster, is renowned for its combination of appealing primetime entertainment and powerful sports programming. It delivers 15 hours of weekly primetime programming to 208 local market affiliates, reaching approximately 99.9% of all U.S. television households. Among 18- to 34-year-olds, FOX has ranked among the top two networks in primetime entertainment for the past 23 years.

Fox TV Stations

FOX Television Stations is one of the nation’s largest owned-and-operated network broadcast groups, comprising 28 stations in 17 markets and covering over 37% of U.S. television homes. This includes seven duopolies in the top 10 markets: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Washington, D.C. and Houston; as well as duopolies in Minneapolis, Phoenix, Orlando and Charlotte.

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