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Sr. Brand Manager (VALORANT Esports) Jobs in Los Angeles Metropolitan Area at Rosewood Creative
Title: Sr. Brand Manager (VALORANT Esports)
Company: Rosewood Creative
Location: Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Who We Are
Rosewood Creative is an independent creative agency based in Los Angeles. Rooted in culture, driven by creativity, and crafted with taste – we create stories worth sharing. From always-on content systems to disruptive campaigns, we make work that cuts through and drives value for our clients.
Founded in 2013, Rosewood has been recognized by Ad Age as Small Agency of the Year and A-List Agency Standout.
Job Description
Rosewood Creative is looking for a strategic and entrepreneurial Sr. Brand Manager to join our team. As a key partner across VALORANT Esports, this person will help lead client relationships, drive cross-functional collaboration, and support the execution of high-impact social across the brand.
The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of gaming culture and VALORANT / VALORANT Esports, along with exceptional communication, organizational, and project management skills. They are proactive, relationship-driven, highly collaborative, and able to navigate fast-moving environments with a solution-oriented mindset.
**This role is remote, with a preference for candidates based in Los Angeles**
Role Description
- Serve as the primary point of contact for client partners, leading conversations around timelines, scopes, deliverables, performance reporting, and overall account health.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships by acting as a trusted intermediary between the client and internal teams — effectively translating feedback, identifying client needs, and guiding work to successfully meet objectives.
- Partner cross-functionally with strategy, creative, production, and project management teams to shepherd work from ideation through execution while ensuring alignment across all stakeholders.
- Stay deeply connected to gaming, internet, and entertainment culture, particularly within the VALORANT and VALORANT Esports ecosystem, and contribute thoughtful ideas and social insights that support the broader creative direction and client goals.
- Oversee day-to-day tactical initiatives for the client’s business; maintain a focus on the short-term deliverables while comprehending the client’s long-term goals.
- Drive operational excellence by identifying opportunities to improve workflows, communication, efficiencies, and overall team collaboration.
- Maintain a solution-oriented approach when navigating challenges, shifting priorities, and fast-moving timelines.
- Develop a deep understanding of the client’s social & cultural initiatives to concept deliverables that best meet, optimize and add value.
- Create and manage budgets, scopes of work, and proposals in partnership with Strategy and Project Management teams.
- Be willing to jump in where needed, wear multiple hats, and operate with a highly collaborative, team-first mentality.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of social media or account management experience in advertising, social/digital, or gaming industries.
- Background in gaming, esports, lifestyle, professional sports/teams, or other culture-forward categories required.
- Ability to travel internationally up to 4 times per year for 1–4 weeks at a time.
- Experience supporting or managing always-on social accounts and fast-moving content ecosystems.
- Strong ability to understand client needs, build trust, and operate as a strategic partner.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively across clients and internal teams.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage expectations while balancing multiple priorities.
- Experience managing complex projects and collaborating cross-functionally.
- Strong understanding of social platforms and internet culture, with the ability to contribute thoughtful ideas and creative insights.
- Presentation skills utilizing Google Suite.
Perks and Benefits
- Flexible-Paid Time Off (F-PTO)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Holidays – Including the Last Two Weeks of the Year
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Optional Flexible Spending Account
- Company Matching 401(k)
- Wellness Reimbursements
- Remote Working
Compensation
- Salary Range: $100,000.00 to $115,000.00 annually
*This organization participates in E-Verify.