Marketing Manager | Full-Time | Ryan Field at Northwestern University

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Marketing Manager | Full-Time | Ryan Field at Northwestern University

Location

US-IL-Evanston

Job Post Information* : Posted Date

1 day ago (8/11/2026 4:00 PM)

Job ID

2026-34035

Location Name

Ryan Field at Northwestern University

Category

Marketing

Type

Regular Full-Time

Location : Location

US-IL-Evanston

Job Post Information* : External Company Name

Oak View Group

Job Post Information* : External Company URL

https://www.oakviewgroup.com/

Location : Postal Code

60208

Location : Address

1501 Central Street

Job Post Information* : Post End Date

11/13/2026

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

The Marketing Manager is responsible for developing and executing strategic marketing initiatives that drive event awareness, ticket sales, attendance, and fan engagement at Ryan Field. This position leads marketing campaigns for Ryan Field, concerts, and special events while collaborating with internal departments, promoters, university partners, sponsors, and external agencies to maximize revenue and enhance the guest experience. The Marketing Manager oversees digital marketing, advertising, email campaigns, social media strategy, content development, promotional initiatives, and brand execution to position Ryan Field as a premier destination for sports and live entertainment. This position requires flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on the event schedule. This role pays an annual salary of $65,000 - $75,000. Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays). This position will remain open until November 13, 2026.

Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns for football games, concerts, and special events. Create strategic marketing plans designed to drive ticket sales, attendance, premium seating, and event awareness. Collaborate with Northwestern Athletics, promoters, artists, event organizers, and Oak View Group leadership to develop event-specific marketing strategies. Manage paid advertising campaigns across digital, social media, radio, television, print, and out-of-home media. Oversee email marketing campaigns, website content, and digital communications. Coordinate promotional events, community outreach initiatives, and grassroots marketing efforts. Monitor ticket sales trends and adjust marketing strategies to maximize revenue and attendance. Analyze campaign performance using data and analytics and prepare reports with recommendations for continuous improvement. Manage relationships with advertising agencies, media partners, designers, and production vendors. Ensure brand consistency across all marketing materials and communications. Coordinate creative asset development, including digital graphics, signage, video content, and promotional materials. Support sponsorship activation and collaborate with Corporate Partnerships on marketing initiatives. Assist with media events, press conferences, and promotional appearances as needed. Manage departmental budgets, invoices, and marketing expenditures. Stay informed on industry trends, emerging marketing technologies, and fan engagement strategies. Perform other duties as