Job Specifications
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Overview of the Role:
Our major media organization client is seeking a Manager of Creative Partnerships to join their team for a 6 month freelance assignment in NYC. This role drives the development, packaging, and execution of multi-platform sponsorships across linear, digital, and social channels. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, client-focused, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities. This position partners closely with sales, planning, creative, and operations teams to manage RFP responses, sponsorship deliverables, client-facing materials, and overall campaign execution.
The Basics
Duration: 6 month freelance assignment
Hours: Full-time, approximately 40 hours per week
Location: Onsite, New York, NY
Top 3 Required Qualifications
3+ years of experience in advertising, media sales, marketing, or related fields
Strong understanding of media terminology (linear, digital, sponsorships, integrations).
Demonstrated project management skills in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage timelines, deliverables, creative assets, and cross-functional workflows.
Strong communication and presentation abilities
Comfortable participating in client-facing conversations, synthesizing needs, and presenting clear, compelling ideas.
Other Qualifications
Proactive, self-starter mentality with a solutions-oriented mindset
Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments
Comfortable managing ambiguity and shifting priorities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel)
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work across internal teams including sales, planning, operations, and creative
Key Responsibilities:Client and Sales Support
Partner with sales and marketing teams on RFP responses and proactive pitches.
Develop materials for client presentations, sales decks, and sponsorship concepts.
Gather deliverables and updates from internal teams for client communication.
Participate in external meetings and help pitch strategic, on-brand opportunities.
Project and Campaign Management
Oversee timelines and deliverables for multi-platform sponsorships across linear, digital, social, and custom creative.
Maintain clear communication to ensure deadlines are met.
Track progress on creative assets, approvals, scripts, graphics, and production needs.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work with multiple internal teams to balance priorities and keep projects moving.
Partner with network and content teams to align on revenue opportunities.
Collaborate with planning and inventory teams to confirm pricing and availability.
Data, Reporting, and Internal Tools
Maintain tracking systems and workflow tools with up-to-date sponsorship details.
Support creation of recap reports and performance summaries.
Monitor category trends and integration opportunities.
Operational Excellence
Help streamline workflow processes between sales and creative teams.
Maintain organized documentation, briefs, decks, and best practices.
Ensure internal materials remain current and accessible.
In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.
Benefits
Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.
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Ashley Sella - Senior Recruiter, National Delivery
For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States.This is a new role.
This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 02/19/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
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