Account Manager - NBA/MLS Sports Teams
Quick Summary
Most companies claim to have the best people. We say to them, "Keep dreaming." Our people are second to none. They set us apart with their entrepreneurial spirit and ambition.
Most companies claim to have the best people. We say to them, "Keep dreaming." Our people are second to none. They set us apart with their entrepreneurial spirit and ambition. They come to us from the likes of Amazon, Microsoft, Nordstrom, Starbucks and the sports world, bringing energy, bold ideas and a willingness to dive into the unfamiliar. It's our people that make BDA the top global Merchandise Agency to work for.
Requirements
~1 min read- 5+ years of positive Account Management or Business Development experience
- Experience working in a sales or marketing capacity for a professional sports team, in any league, is required.
- Proven track record of increasing sales and business opportunities through client development
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to deliver client presentations
- Ability to work with assigned budgets and forecasts
- Energetic self-starter
- Hungry to grow and nurture our clients
- Always in learning mode and coachable
- Team player
- Accountability, Urgency, Passion
- Manage contact and opportunity database
- Build and develop and nurture relationships with current clients, opening up organic opportunities within portfolio
- Assist in developing proactive strategy, presentation and pitches for Client and large opportunities
- Ability to execute Strategic Account Plans
- Deliver results by achieving short and long-term sales and profitability goals
- Ensure ease of process and high levels of professionalism when interacting with internal partners
- Ensure ease of process, establishing trusted service, managing projects from ideation to completion
- Understand the BDA business units and processes for each to evaluate appropriate business opportunities
- Understanding our client’s financial needs from revenue, costs to margin
- Responsible for tracking and measuring success of business efforts
- Monitor competitive products and marketing activities
We are pleased to share the base salary ranges for this position, based on candidate location:
- Washington State: $92,000–$95,000 annually
- All Other States: $75,000–$82,000 annually
This position also offers additional bonus opportunities. If you are hired at BDA, your compensation will be determined based on factors that may include geographic location, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as a part of any offer. In the spirit of pay transparency, the range listed is the full base salary range for the role and hiring at the top of the range would not be typical, in order to allow for future salary growth. The range listed is just one component of BDA’s total compensation and rewards programs, which includes: robust PTO; vacation, a paid volunteer day, holidays and summer Fridays, Benefits; medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, 401k; tuition reimbursement, mental health and financial wellness programs and professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement. Certain revenue-generating positions may be eligible for incentive compensation.
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Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- $92,000–$95,000 a year
- 17% below the $112,000 median for Account Manager jobs on Jobera (2,533 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 13, 2026
- First seen
- November 14, 2026
- Last seen
- November 14, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 79%
- Scored at
- November 14, 2026
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