Job Description
Position Overview:
The Washington Commanders are seeking a high performer to join our Strategy Department as a Senior Manager. This individual will play a central role in shaping the organization's long-term direction and solving its most complex strategic challenges. You will work directly with senior leadership across all major business units, bringing a rigorous, analytical, and structured approach to high-impact initiatives.
This is an opportunity for a consultant with 3 - 6 years of experience at a top-tier management consulting firm to transition into a high-impact internal strategy role. You’ll join a small, fast-paced team operating like an internal consulting group, focused on solving the most complex issues the business faces. Prior experience in sports is a plus but not expected.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Driving key strategic initiatives by collaborating with all business functions, including ticket sales, corporate sponsorships, marketing, F&B, CRM, and more
- Developing executive-ready presentations and strategic recommendations for senior leadership
- Leading rigorous analyses, including market assessments, financial modeling, and scenario planning to inform key decision-making
- Serving as a thought partner to department leaders, helping structure ambiguous problems and identify actionable solutions
- Identifying opportunities to improve business performance, enhance the fan experience, and introduce innovation across the organization
- Monitoring industry trends and competitive dynamics across the sports, entertainment, and media sectors to inform long-term planning
Qualifications (educational, experience, & basic knowledge requirements):
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 3 – 6 years of relevant work experience in management consulting or a similar corporate strategy role
- Exceptional problem-solving & analytical skills, with the ability to structure complex issues
- Strong presentation skills and financial modeling
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including a high degree of comfort working with senior-level executives
- Proven ability to manage time sensitive projects and a desire to work in a fast-paced challenging environment
- Passion for sports, entertainment, or media
- Salary : $90,000-$110,000 + Bonus
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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