Manager, Marketing Strategy

About the role

iHeartMedia is the number one audio company in America, reaching 90% of Americans every month. We are the largest podcast publisher and creator of many popular live music events. Our company values collaboration, curiosity, welcoming dissent, respecting everyone, and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Partner with top sellers to shape and bring to market high-value revenue opportunities
• Translate client objectives into breakthrough, multi-platform marketing programs
• Lead brainstorms that push beyond expected solutions
• Collaborate cross-functionally to develop scalable programs across markets
• Own the pitch process end-to-end, ensuring speed, alignment, and execution
• Stay ahead of cultural and media trends to inform strategy
• Contribute to Innovation Lab thought leadership by developing internal and external content

Requirements

• Proven ability to develop and sell breakthrough marketing ideas
• Strategic, creative thinker who can reframe client challenges into compelling opportunities
• Strong project ownership with the ability to lead initiatives end-to-end in fast-paced environments
• Excellent storytelling, writing skills, and presentation skills
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including remote sales organizations
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines without sacrificing quality
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of execution
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint required)
• Experience working with marketing budgets, forecasting, and performance measurement
• Collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive results
• 5–7 years in media, marketing, advertising, or related fields
• Experience developing revenue-driving ideas for sales teams
• Background working with large brands preferred

Qualifications

Respect for others and a strong belief that others should do this in return
Accountability for own work and desire to provide guidance to new team members
Application of objective judgement, technical skills and prior experience to solve business problems
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including a knack for explaining complex information in a straightforward manner
Desire for continued knowledge sharing and learning
Understanding of impact of own decisions

Skills

• Ability to develop and sell breakthrough marketing ideas
• Strategic, creative thinker
• Project ownership and initiative
• Storytelling and presentation skills
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Attention to detail and quality assurance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint)
• Experience with marketing budgets and forecasting
• Sales team experience
• Experience with large brands

Benefits

• Employer sponsored medical, dental and vision with a variety of coverage options
• Company provided and supplemental life insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid company holidays
• Spirit day to encourage volunteering
• 401K plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost
• A range of additional voluntary programs

Pay

Salary to be determined by multiple factors including but not limited to relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and alignment with market data. $96,000 - $120,000

Schedule

Regular Time Type: Full time