Coordinator, Retail Marketing - New York, United States - MLB Network

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**Coordinator, Retail Marketing**

at Major League Baseball New York, New York Major League Baseball (MLB) is seeking to fill a Coordinator, Retail Marketing position in the Consumer Products/E-commerce/Retail Marketing Department. This person will be primarily responsible for supporting key and emerging MLB Retailers on their day-to-day MLB business with the overall goal of growing the MLB Consumer Products business.

**Location: NYC office**

**Objectives:**

Touch base with key accounts on a re-occurring basis to identify opportunities, misses, sales, and marketing/event opportunities

Prepare marketing and advertising strategies, plans, and objectives to drive sales with set retail account base

Coordination, communication, and analysis of results (recaps, presentations, communication, budgets, invoices)

Assist on the day-to-day development and marketing management of the MLB NYC Store; help execute onsite events

Use brand knowledge, experience, and trends to ideate strategic activations and innovative in-store experiences to drive traffic and/or increase brand awareness

Shop other retail stores and compile competitive market analysis

Be a support system for all projects and initiatives that are a result of the department

Provide administrative and other ad hoc support as needed

Role requires the flexibility to be available on nights and weekends throughout the year, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

**Job Requirements and Qualifications:**

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum 1 year of experience in retail environment, preferably in an omni-channel capacity, with an understanding of the retail landscape and acute awareness of its continuous evolution

Excel, PowerPoint (Google Sheets, Slides)

Strong attention to detail and solid multi-tasking ability

Strong analytical, communication and organizational skills

Able to meet tight deadlines

Team player mindset

Familiarity of and interest in the game of baseball and Major League Baseball Clubs

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