Common Purpose, Uncommon Opportunity. Everyone at Visa works with one goal in mind – making sure that Visa is the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone everywhere. This is our global vision and the common purpose that unites the entire Visa team. As a global payments technology company, tech is at the heart of what we do: Our VisaNet network processes over 13,000 transactions per second for people and businesses around the world, enabling them to use digital currency instead of cash and checks. We are also global advocates for financial inclusion, working with partners around the world to help those who lack access to financial services join the global economy. Visa’s sponsorships, including the Olympics and FIFA™ World Cup, celebrate teamwork, diversity, and excellence throughout the world. If you have a passion to make a difference in the lives of people around the world, Visa offers an uncommon opportunity to build a strong, thriving career. Visa is fueled by our team of talented employees who continuously raise the bar on delivering the convenience and security of digital currency to people all over the world. Join our team and find out how Visa is everywhere you want to be.

The Position:
As North America Sponsorship Marketing Manager for Visa’s N.A. Marketing team, you will be responsible for developing integrated marketing and communications approaches that build on Visa’s rich heritage of innovation, leverage our unique portfolio of assets (such as the Olympics and NFL, as well as newer properties), and position Visa as the payments technology leader of the future. If you’re a creative, analytical, detail-oriented, and energetic project manager who loves taking on new challenges, we’d love to talk to you.
You’ll ensure seamless collaboration and operational excellence across the team, the broader Marketing & Communications function, to evolve the Visa brand for the future and bring innovations to market through sponsorships.

Responsibilities:
•    Support the launch of a new retail sponsorship, including branding, product positioning, creative platform, and measurement framework.
•    Project manage key sponsorship marketing initiatives. This role is highly cross-functional and requires collaboration across Product, Global and Regional Marketing, Communications, Sponsorship properties, Agencies, Finance, and other teams.
•    Work as a cross-functional project manager to bring payment innovations to market.
•    Partner with Global and Regional marketing teams to advance key initiatives, serving as a N.A. hub to facilitate communications across teams, share best practices, and advance key business initiatives.

Qualifications: 
•    You are highly organized and stellar project management skills and attention to detail
•    You are comfortable juggling multiple projects, quick to adapt to shifting priorities
•    You have relevant experience working in both the sponsorship and experiential space
•    Comfortable working with global resources, inputs and time zones
•    You are:  Innovative and curious, positive and proactive – always looking for ways to do things better
•    Outcome driven with solid grounding in creating and implementing a framework for metrics and technologies for sponsorship and digital measurement
•    You demonstrate a strong executive presence – you’re able to modulate your style and tone to the audience
•    5-7 years of progressive brand marketing experience in a fast moving/ global environment; MBA preferred
 

Visa will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of Article 49 of the San Francisco Police Code.  All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.