Manager, Digital Sports Inventory

As a Digital Sports Inventory Manager, you will be responsible for strategically managing the Digital Sports media inventory to ensure maximum revenue and value in our sports programming. You will work cross-functionally with sales, ad ops, planning, site leaders, research, and programing, and will be responsible for overseeing the ad inventory forecasting, live-event monetization, inventory reporting, RFP support, and day to day management of the Sports Digital Inventory Team. Duties and Responsibilities Oversee monetization and yield of digital media inventory across Peacock and NBCSports digital properties – Sports include NFL, Golf, NBA, B1G & ND Football, College Basketball, NASCAR, Premier League, US Soccer, Chivas, as well as other Tentpole Sports (Olympics, World Cup, etc). Own creation and distribution of key inventory reports including forecasting based on historical trends, and capacity management including projected risk and impact of system setting changes Take initiative on next steps and delegate as needed to your direct reports Make sure we fill our live events each week and troubleshoot any issues Present reporting and data in a clear and accurate manner to management during weekly meetings Manage staff of 1-3 Inventory Analysts who review and advise on avails for RFPs and revisions Collaborate with team on overall sales strategy to achieve budget by evaluating and implementing new inventory management tools, policies, and procedures Monitor and recommend appropriate inventory levels for new sponsorship packages, new partnerships, and events Liaise with numerous internal departments such as: Planning, Sales, Operations, Programming, Distribution, Products, Research, Data Insights and Marketing Maintain oversight of digital ad product catalogue. Recommend changes/updates and create new ad products as needed