Senior Advertising Program Manager - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Advertising Program Manager on The Athletic’s Commercial team, you will be an expert collaborator responsible for executing innovative, integrated custom advertising programs for our partners.

In Short

• Lead and manage integrated advertising programs from pre-sale through post-sale.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and agencies.
• Develop project scopes, timelines, budgets, and staffing plans.
• Oversee production workflows for various campaign types.
• Manage project budgets and ensure timely billing.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Act as the go-to resource for production-related matters.
• Engage in early-stage concepting with creative and strategy teams.
• Collaborate with leadership to refine processes and optimize workflows.
• Passion for sports and The Athletic’s mission.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience.
• 5–7+ years of relevant program management experience.
• Proven track record managing integrated advertising programs.
• Experience with custom branded content campaigns.
• Strong understanding of creative production processes.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Skilled in budget management and vendor coordination.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Extreme attention to detail and quality.

Benefits

• 100% remote work opportunity.
• Collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to work with a passionate team.
• Engagement with various sports verticals.