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Freelance Vice President, Influencer Strategy

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Role summary

Lead athlete-driven partnerships across TWSC North America. Serve as the authority on how sports, culture, and brand objectives intersect. Build direct and scalable relationships with athletes, leagues, and properties.

The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of athlete servicing, cross-functional collaboration, and operational rigor, with proven experience navigating complex organizational structures and driving results. This individual will thrive in a dynamic environment, balancing business priorities, athlete needs, and innovation opportunities.

You bring strong expertise in sports and culture, along with a track record of managing teams, leading cross-functional initiatives, and building scalable systems. A mindset with commitment to operational excellence, and a deep passion for the sports industry are essential.

What you’ll do

  • Own athlete partnership strategy that maps to brand, marketing, and business KPIs
  • Translate briefs into athlete talent architectures, deliverables, and rights packages
  • Source, vet, and negotiate pro, collegiate, and emerging sport talent, including NIL
  • Navigate league, team, event, and marks usage guidelines with Legal and Issues leads
  • Integrate athlete talent into PR, social, influencer, experiential, and retail moments
  • Structure deals for paid, earned, and commerce outcomes, including affiliate and live shopping
  • Oversee contracting, usage, exclusivity, whitelisting, and content rights across channels
  • Lead brand safety, cultural fit, and compliance reviews with clear go or no-go calls
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure athlete talent is seamlessly integrated into campaign strategy, execution, and measurement.
  • Build a proactive pipeline around seasonal calendars and tentpoles, including World Cup, Olympics, and league milestones
  • Maintain senior relationships with agents, unions, player associations, and properties

What you’ll bring

  • 8-10+ years in sports marketing, talent partnerships, or adjacent fields
  • Proven record negotiating athlete deals that drive measurable outcomes
  • Deep understanding of NIL, sponsorship models, usage of team and league IP, and approval paths
  • Fluency in deal mechanics, from base fees to performance incentives and content rights
  • Strength in risk assessment, reputation management, and crisis escalation
  • Experience leading integrated teams and mentoring mid-level and junior talent

Is this you?

Be a driver of culture: Must have true passion and understanding of pop culture and are part of the community (be it music, gaming, fashion, food, internet culture, etc) This job is the intersection of creative, strategy, marketing, technology, content creation and production; your energy must be driven by your lifestyle. You must influence creative ideations: from the ideas presented, to the influencers selected, to the content created, all the way down to the language used in post copy.

Have high cultural competencies: Understand the role and importance of diversity, equity & inclusion (DE&I) You must be culturally vigilant with the ability to understand, communicate with and effectively interact with people across cultures.

Have “Gravitas” in the influencer space and skin-in-the-game: Deep understanding of the influencer landscape is required. Proven ability to build, speak and grow relationships with change agents and cultural makers (celebrities, influencers, artists, thought leaders) directly or via their agents. You must be open to a public-facing role; willingness to speak publicly about influencer trends when opportunities present itself to the WS Influencer Team.

Know how to identify and manage diverse vendors and partners: in an industry where technologies (saas platforms, AI, managed services, etc) are popping on the daily, at high volume, no less, you must have experience working with RFPs and meeting with leading tech companies to understand their services and identify their uniqueness (and keep up with their ongoing changes in our WS influencer database)

Be ready to lead at any moment: working with your leads, you will learn to “step up to the plate” and lead effectively in the client’s and agency’s best interests while also helping to cultivate, mentor and coach mid to junior staff members on the influencer team.

Hustle: identify influencer opportunities (organic or new) to ensure influencer marketing continues to be a strong marketing discipline and revenue driver on your assigned account or at Weber Shandwick.

Think like a lawyer: you understand how important it is to be in compliance with best practices (FTC updates, platform requirements),continuously build our excellence by partnering with DXTRA legal and finance to ensure risk and liabilities are reduced and tamed for every campaign you touch.

Have experience building engaged audiences: on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Clubhouse and other distribution platforms.

Know how to build a story: you will build client presentations that tell smart, compelling stories, never “rinse and repeat” which requires you to be highly motivated, energetically-charged and inspired at all times.

Be curious, always: You are willing to learn a little bit of everything, and open to take on anything.

Salary range: $85.00

Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

Weber Shandwick is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Weber Shandwick recruits qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status or citizenship status.

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Summer 2026 Internship – Talent Acquisition Marketing/VideographerApplication Deadline: November 14, 2025

We encourage you to submit your application as early as possible, as internship applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Internship Dates: June 8, 2026 – August 14, 2026

(You must be available to work during this period.)

About Our Organization

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile, and live events. For more than 130 years, Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content and today operates one of the world’s largest news-gathering networks. Our portfolio includes leading publications and products such as The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, OPIS, and more. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

About the Role:

In this unique role, you’ll support the Talent Acquisition function while using your creative skills to capture and produce engaging video and photo content that highlights our people, culture, and internship program. You’ll help bring our employer brand to life by documenting key moments across the HR team and sharing them across platforms like LinkedIn, Handshake, and other recruiting channels.

This role is hybrid, based in our New York City office.

You Will:

Capture and produce video and photo content showcasing our Talent Acquisition team, internship program events, and HR initiatives.

Partner with recruiters and the Early Careers team to create engaging social media content that highlights our employer brand and candidate experience.

Support content posting on Handshake, LinkedIn, and other platforms to drive candidate engagement.

Assist with creative storytelling initiatives to showcase employee culture and HR programs.

Collaborate with TA team members to brainstorm fresh content ideas aligned with our recruiting strategy.

Provide on-site support at internship program events and other HR activities to document key moments.

Assist with other Talent Acquisition and HR projects as needed.

You Have:

Completed at least two years toward a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Communications, Marketing, Media/Film, or a related field.

BY NEXT SUMMER, YOU WILL BE:either a rising junior or rising senior in your undergrad program

Strong interest in Talent Acquisition, employer branding, and digital storytelling.

Experience with video production, editing, and/or photography (coursework or portfolio preferred).

Familiarity with social media platforms, especially LinkedIn and Handshake.

Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or other content editing software is a plus.

Salary: $25.00/hour

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Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy – We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at [email protected]. Please put “Reasonable Accommodation” in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

Business Area: Dow Jones – People

Job Category: Administration, Facilities & Secretarial

Union Status:

Non-Union role

Pay Range: $25 – $25

We recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company.As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we are able to attract the best candidates.The quoted salary range represents our good faith estimate as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate’s experience, industry knowledge, location, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process.

Pay-for-performance is a key element in our strategy to attract, engage, and motivate talented people to do their best work. Similarly to salary, for bonus eligible roles, targets are set based on a variety of factors including competitive market practice.

For benefits eligible roles, in addition to cash compensation, the company provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including “elective” benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce..

Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world’s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch and Financial News.

This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

Req ID: 50693

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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV Stations

 

 

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

 

 

JOB DESCRIPTION

WTXF Fox 29 is seeking a talented and dynamic Freelance News Videographer to join our team. This on-call position involves covering general news assignments in a fast-paced environment, utilizing electronic camera and editing equipment to deliver compelling stories.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Capture high-quality videos for news stories.
  • Apply appropriate techniques for each assignment, including lighting, audio, and editing.
  • Utilize non-linear editing software and demonstrate strong computer skills.
  • Operate live ENG remote equipment, including ENG trucks and bonded cellular devices.
  • Perform field editing and manage various camera/media formats.

 

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in news videography.
  • Strong skills in videography, lighting, audio, and non-linear editing.
  • Experience with live ENG remote operations is preferred.
  • Ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure.
  • Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and varied hours.
  • College degree in a related field preferred.
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Valid driver’s license required.

 

Join us at WTXF Fox 29 and contribute to delivering impactful news stories to our audience. We look forward to seeing your creativity and expertise in action!

 

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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

 

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $29.98-49.73 per hour.

Position Summary

The Events Coordinator is responsible for providing logistical and tactical support to the Events and Corporate Communications team as well as adult programming (Squash, Racquetball, Pickleball, and UHoops). This role will support all adult sports programming within the club to ensure members are able to enjoy a successful and robust program. This team member will help to ensure events are successful and fall in line with Life Time’s Mission and Vision Statement. This role will support Member Retention by providing an outstanding member experience.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Coordinates Life Time in-center event logistics by collaborating with internal audiences and coordinating external vendors
  • Delivers desired event results by providing documentation and reporting specific event measurables
  • Provides project management support for club event marketing campaigns
  • Engages with members and non-members to promote club events and adult programs​

Position Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1 to 2 years of experience coordinating corporate or retail event programs
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software
  • CPR and AED Certified
  • Ability to travel as required​

Preferred Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing or Communications or equivalent combination of education and work experience
  • Extensive knowledge of all club activities and promotions
  • Excellent customer service and promotional skills
  • Ability to build relationships with members

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.

Job Summary:

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide.  Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.

Live Nation’s Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales… we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support… it’s no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine’s “50 Companies that Care”. We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on! 

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

  • Provide overall day of show support to the Production Manager, Back of House team and to the Touring Personnel
  • Manage the day of show parking list and show credentials
  • Create day of show documents as needed (ie: meal tickets, sign in sheets, back of house signage)
  • Manage onsite Runners
  • Responsible for petty cash distribution and reconciliation

Qualifications:

  • Flexible Schedule and ability to work early mornings into late nights (days/nights, weekends, and holidays)
  • High School Diploma
  • Experience in Microsoft Applications (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, etc.)
  • Cash handling experience
  • Excellent communication skills and punctual

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Experience in a live environment operation
  • Experience in Prioritizing, Time Management & Multitasking

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

  • Working environment is fast-paced and often loud and stressful
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs
  • Moderate to loud level or noise in work environment

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion.  You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work.  We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife.  As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with.  It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.

Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over),ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices),family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS),marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics),genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions),citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding),gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.  

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.

We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process.  Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case by case basis.

HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

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The expected compensation for this position is:

$20.80 USD – $26.00 USD Hourly

** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.

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