Project Manager - Sales Ops (R

Req #25759 Tuesday, November 1, 2022 Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is a subscription-led and digitally focused media and marketing solutions company committed to empowering communities to thrive. With an unmatched reach at the national and local level, Gannett touches the lives of millions with our Pulitzer-Prize winning content, consumer experiences and benefits, and advertiser products and services. Our current portfolio of media assets includes USA TODAY, local media organizations in 46 states in the U.S., and Newsquest, a wholly owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom with more than 120 local news media brands. Gannett also owns the digital marketing services companies ReachLocal, Inc., UpCurve, Inc., and WordStream, Inc., which are marketed under the LOCALiQ brand, and runs the largest media-owned events business in the U.S., USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures. To connect with us, visit www.gannett.com . The primary focus of this position is to manage and oversee the execution of major sponsorship programs sold within USA TODAY Network. This person will beresponsible for executing premium content programs, including but not limited to: contentsponsorships and branded content. They will also be responsible for managingtimelines, coordinating stakeholders, setting up campaigns using internalsystems, promotional ad units, maintaining campaigns throughout the life-cycle,status reports, and overall program summaries. The Project/Program Manager will be responsible for direct client communication and will be the lead voice on meeting agendas, conference calls, emails, and written statusreports. They will serve as the main point-of-contact with clients on all components of a program from kick-off-call to the end of the flight. The Program Manager shall identify and implement successful strategies and practices as well as mitigate challenges and obstacles for the effective and efficient management of content programs. Theywill also be responsible for tracking individual and aggregate campaign performance to inform successful strategies for renewing programs and new business. Strong organizational ski