ESPN LA Director of Marketing

(Los Angeles, CA)

Good Karma Brands & ESPN Los Angeles is looking for a Director of Marketing to lead our ESPN LA brand in all marketing initiatives, brand strategy, promotions, signature events and more. ESPN Los Angeles is looking for an innovative Director of Marketing to continue to lead us into the future.

The Role of a Director of Marketing

The primary role of a Director of Marketing is to oversee the development and implementation of all marketing strategies for ESPN LA 710 AM, while managing the team that executes them. As the Director of Marketing, you will have a hand in all aspects of the sales & marketing process including brainstorming fresh ideas, station & partner events, promotions & contests with local shows and talent, and overall brand identity while working hand in hand with all departments of the ESPN Los Angeles team to bring these visions to life!

Daily Tasks of a Director of Marketing

• Have ownership & oversight of the ESPN Los Angeles Marketing Department and serve as the intersection between content, sales & marketing teams
• Create ideas that will grow our brand & relationships with our fans, partners, and teammates
• Drive ratings & revenue
• Collaborate with internal teams and oversee how ESPN Los Angeles goes to market with partners
• Oversee all executional elements with partnerships
• Manage Marketing Managers
• Steward of the ESPN Los Angeles brands and Good Karma Brands within Los Angeles
• Develop relationships with area organizations and work with them to create successful, customized marketing solutions
• Oversee all marketing strategies including contests, promotions, marketing campaigns, brand identity, etc.
• Work with team to develop marketing campaigns that speak to the partner’s needs, concerns, and objectives
• Serve as the direct contact for select partners & partnerships
• Be proactive in creating and finding solutions to daily challenges throughout the office and GKB
• Other assigned tasks
• Be a Good Karma Brands ambassador by adhering to the GKB core values: Teamwork, Listen, Be Honest, Follow Through, Work Hard and Over Deliver

Preferred knowledge, skills and qualifications

• 5+ years of previous marketing & management experience
• Passion for sales, marketing & service
• Knowledge of the ESPN LA 710 station and brand
• Goal oriented and creative self-starter
• Innovative mind set and ability to think outside the box
• Passion to be part of the team and ability to work independently
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Friendly, optimistic & upbeat personality
• With this career, you are required to hold a valid driver’s license

Pay Transparency: The anticipated salary range for California-based individuals expressing interest in this position is $100,000 – $115,000. The compensation rate is to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and location of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.

This role is eligible for full benefits including health, dental and vision insurance, Life Insurance, STD, LTD, 401(k) Plan, Dependent Care, paid parental leave, and more with opportunities for salary growth increase with skills and responsibilities and meeting targeted goals. The position will be required to work some evenings and weekends.

Opportunity for Growth

Teammates have the opportunity to continuously learn and grow within Good Karma Brands and are responsible to represent GKB, our story, and our core values inside and outside the workplace. Teammates are encouraged to take a proactive role in building relationships and seeking opportunities throughout the company.

How to Apply

Apply by submitting your resume to www.goodkarmabrands.com/careers no later than July 9, 2025. All are encouraged to apply.

About Good Karma Brands

As a proud partner of ESPN, GKB represents the ESPN Radio Network and Podcasts, the full portfolio of ESPN Digital Products, ESPN Events and local ESPN affiliated radio stations in eight markets including New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. GKB’s other audio assets include Newsradio 620 WTMJ and 101.7 The Truth in Milwaukee, and 95.3 WBEV in Beaver Dam, WI.

With offices throughout the country and our home office in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, GKB’s team includes over 550 teammates and was recognized as a “Best Place to Work” by multiple organizations, including Front Office Sports.

For a full list of assets and more information, please visit www.goodkarmabrands.com.

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Good Karma Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consistently renew our commitment to creating and maintaining an inclusive workplace for all. We foster integrity, respect within the workplace, and believe that the foundation of our success is our collective differences and diversity of thought. We welcome all to help us continue to build a community that embodies and promotes diversity, inclusion, and belonging for all.