Electronic Arts

Experiences Organization: Our EA Experiences organization (XO) is dedicated to ensuring great experiences for our growing communities centered around our world-renowned brands, including fan-favorites like Apex, Battlefield, EA SPORTS FC, Madden NFL and The Sims, just to name a few. We're a multi-functional group, with world-class expertise building fandoms, driving interactive storytelling, and positioning our franchises at the center of the broader entertainment ecosystem. We inspire, connect, and engage fans through culturally relevant content, intentionally architected journeys across channels, and meaningful fan care. Our goal is to provide valuable, easy experiences that fans love – in our games, around our games, and through innovative adjacent experiences to grow and enrich how fans experience EA as we shape the future of entertainment.

To empower more players and fans in new and amazing ways, we need more innovators to join our world-class team. The future of entertainment is interactive, and you can help lead that future, by growing and enriching how hundreds of millions of people (and counting) find joy and belonging, forge friendships, and celebrate their lived experiences through the work we do every day, together.

Office of the CXO:

The Office of the CXO drives effectiveness across the EA Experiences organization with a focus on excellence in business operations, comprehensive fan intelligence, plus internal technology and revenue-generating business solutions. We are horizontal connectors empowering teams across the Experiences organization with the strategic prioritization, investments, resources, data, insights and technology required to accelerate results in service of our goals.

Agency Development Director, EA Advertising & Sponsorships

As Agency Development Director, EA Advertising & Sponsorships, you will oversee and deliver 8 figure global revenue forecasts across our AAA games portfolio. You will partner with every aspect of this fast-growing business working with studio leadership, brand leadership, legal, finance, and the A&S LT both. This important role requires a compelling mix of advertising partnerships and sales experience along with relationship building and creative and analytical skills. As Agency Development Director, you will define the enterprise level advertising strategy for their respective media agencies across EA's portfolio of products. You will pioneer in this growing revenue stream, maximizing value across EA's experiences and consumer touch points through B2B advertising and sponsorship activations. You will be the top-down, long-term strategic visionary and bottoms-up execution-focused growth operator.

You will report to the VP EA Advertising & Sponsorships you and your team will contribute to the go-to-market strategy and delivery of our revenue targets, and managing important executive level relationships with agencies. You will accelerate the growth, innovation and transformation of our advertising business by:

• Lead an entrepreneurial agency partnerships team

• Oversee their media agencies, building senior level commercial relationships, agency agreements, trainings, integrations, and custom partnership opportunities in service of delivering EA's advertising revenues Year-over-year

• Participate in the monthly, quarterly and annual forecasting process in collaboration with Finance, Revenue Strategy and Product teams

• Build a pipeline of opportunities across the EA portfolio using agency partnership and brand relationships

• Partner with A&S Insights to drive change throughout the organization to support inventory adoption and expanding the A&S footprint

• Oversee inventory and package pricing over product and service life cycle to maximize revenue whilst maintaining long-term customer value perception for our agencies

• Lead change and process improvement when new opportunities arise in this rapidly evolving industry space

Your Qualifications:

• 10+ years experience leading diverse sales and partnership teams

• Experience establishing and growing new business from inventory development, packaging, and execution

• Experience managing enterprise advertising sales teams

• Experience collaborating with advertising technology teams

• Comfortable managing and working with distributed/remote teams