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Bengaluru
21 Aug
Leantycoon consulting services
Bengaluru
Job Title: Senior Manager Impact, Sponsorships & Activations (ISA)
Company: Reliance Broadcast Network Limited (BIG FM)
Function: Impact, Sponsorships & Activations
Experience: 9 14 Years
Industry Preference: Media / Radio / Advertising / Integrated Marketing / Events / Experiential
Location: Delhi / Mumbai / Bengaluru / Kolkata
Reporting To: Business Head / Head Impact, Sponsorships & Activations
Role Purpose The Senior Manager will be responsible for driving the strategic growth, revenue, and monetisation of the Impact, Sponsorships & Activations (ISA) business at BIG FM.
This role focuses on building high-value integrated brand solutions, developing and commercialising sponsorship-led opportunities, creating scalable Intellectual Properties (IPs), and cultivating strategic partnerships with leading brands and agencies. Operating as a business leader and strategic brand-solutions partner, you will transition client engagements beyond conventional media inventory toward differentiated, outcome-oriented brand experiences.
Key Responsibilities
1. Business & Revenue Leadership
- Own significant revenue and profitability targets for the ISA portfolio.
- Develop and execute the business strategy for sponsorships, activations, IPs, and integrated brand solutions.
- Build a strong, sustainable pipeline of high-value opportunities and identify new revenue streams, categories, and strategic partnerships.
- Drive large-scale and multi-market business opportunities by building long-term relationships with CXOs, CMOs, marketing leaders, and media agencies.
2. Strategic Brand Solutions
- Lead the development of high-impact, insight-led solutions addressing complex client business challenges.
- Create integrated solutions combining Radio, RJs, Content, Digital, Social Media, Influencers, Events, IPs, and Experiential platforms.
- Work with internal creative and specialist teams to ensure propositions demonstrate clear consumer and business impact rather than basic inventory sales.
- Lead high-value client pitches and strategic commercial negotiations.
3. Sponsorship Strategy & Monetisation
- Develop the overall sponsorship strategy for major organizational properties, establishing clear commercial architectures (Presenting, Powered-by, Associate, Category, Digital, and Experience partners).
- Commercialise national IPs, festivals, concerts, awards, conclaves, sports, entertainment, and digital content properties.
- Identify and negotiate with marquee sponsors to drive maximum yield and build multi-property, annual partnership frameworks with major brands.
4. Intellectual Property (IP) Development
- Identify consumer, cultural, and market trends that translate into proprietary, high-value IPs.
- Lead the creation of scalable and commercially viable IPs in partnership with Programming, Content, Marketing, Digital, and Creative teams.
- Establish monetization architecture and assess platform scalability prior to launch.
5. Activations & Experiential Business
- Lead large-scale consumer engagement and experiential platforms across retail, corporate, college, housing society, mall, market, roadshow, and rural/semi-urban ecosystems.
- Integrate on-ground activations with media, content, influencers, RJs, and digital platforms to deliver measurable client ROI.
- Build repeatable, high-margin activation models that can be scaled regionally and nationally.
6. Strategic Partnerships
- Develop strategic alliances with brands, agencies, event firms, content creators, influencers, and platforms to build co-created properties.
- Negotiate commercial structures that establish sustainable ecosystem value for BIG FM.
7. Team & Stakeholder Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and establish clear performance metrics for ISA team members to drive commercial thinking and client-centricity.
- Collaborate closely with Sales, Programming,
Creative Brand Solutions, Digital, Marketing, and Events leadership to maintain governance across pitching, commercialisation, and execution.
- Ensure all projects operate with financial discipline and operational rigour.
8. Measurement & Business Impact
- Establish frameworks to measure campaign effectiveness, client outcomes, conversion rates, and repeat business.
- Deliver regular business reviews, revenue forecasts, and data-backed strategic insights to senior executive leadership.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- ISA total revenue and bottom-line profitability
- Sponsorship revenue and yield optimization on key properties
- Strategic account growth and incremental/new business conversion
- Number and financial value of integrated solutions closed
- IP creation, launch execution, and commercial success
- Strategic partnership expansion and client retention rates
- Team productivity, operational efficiency, and campaign ROI metrics
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strategic & Commercial Mastery: In-depth knowledge of integrated brand solutions, IP commercialisation, media planning, and sponsorship architecture.
- Relationship & Negotiation Power: Proven track record of senior-level outreach (CXO/CMO/Agency Leads) with high negotiation skills.
- Experiential & Activation Expertise: Robust understanding of on-ground engagement execution integrated with digital and audio platforms.
- Leadership & Team Building: Demonstrated capability in managing cross-functional alignment and leading multi-market teams.
- Communication: Exceptional storytelling, presentation skills, and commercial pitch preparation.
Candidate Qualifications
- Education: Graduate or Postgraduate degree in Marketing, Advertising, Media, Business Management, or a related discipline.
- Experience: 914 years of relevant experience across media, advertising, integrated brand solutions, sponsorships, experiential marketing, events, or brand partnerships. Direct experience leading large-scale sponsorships, IPs, and integrated campaigns is strongly preferred.
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