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Yana Bokareva

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Summary

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Marketing Assets Manager

ASICS Europe
10.2020 - Current
  • Developing and integrating the sport assets to the global marketing activation plan aligned with the strategy
  • Managing relationships with sports entities, athletes, and partners to build and enhance the company's sports portfolio
  • Total roster of 350+ athletes
  • Negotiating contracts and sponsorship agreements to maximize brand exposure and return on investment
  • Conceptualizing and overseeing the implementation of marketing campaigns that effectively promote products/services through sports partnerships
  • Collaborating with internal teams to integrate sports marketing initiatives into broader promotional activities.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.

Senior Sports Marketing and PR Specialist

ASICS Russia
02.2018 - 09.2020
  • Oversaw and enhanced the ASICS sports assets portfolio, encompassing the Volleyball Federation, Wrestling Federation, Moscow Marathon, Moscow Halfmarathon, regional races, individual athletes, and frontrunners
  • Developed strategic action plans for marketing projects to optimize brand exposure and increase product visibility
  • Integrated ASICS Sport Marketing assets into comprehensive marketing plans for effective activations
  • Negotiated contracts and conditions with players, federations, and teams to secure beneficial agreements
  • Coordinated all public relations activities, manage communication with bloggers, and supervise order placement and delivery
  • Implemented financial planning strategies to ensure Sport Marketing & PR remains within budget constraints.

Team and Marketing Lead (Marketing & PR)

Esforce Holding (Cybersport)
06.2017 - 11.2017
  • Oversaw all business units, including Cybersport Federation, Virtuspro, RuHub, and Epicenter
  • Contributed client and market insights to shape product strategy, fostering a collaborative approach to sales and service
  • Established and maintained vital media relationships across traditional and new platforms.

Account Director (PR, GR, Marketing)

SPN Communications
02.2016 - 06.2017
  • Steered domestic and international media relations and outreach functions with effective leadership
  • Strategized, developed, and implemented PR plans for diverse clients, such as KFC, P&G, Local Olympic Committee, Shell
  • Managed team performance, ensuring consistency across all aspects of the performance management process.

Head of Sports Marketing

Russian Rugby League Federation
06.2015 - 02.2016
  • Drove rider insights to define business opportunities, influenced product development, and set marketing direction
  • Built a strategy for consistent brand and message connection with customers
  • Led a multi-disciplinary team, managed budgets, and nurtured talent.

Sponsorship Manager

Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix
07.2014 - 10.2014
  • Handled day-to-day progress of partnerships, including communications, negotiations, proposals, and problem-solving
  • Organized timely execution of contractual relationships with sponsors and negotiated contracts
  • Created marketing strategy and plans according to commercial targets and budget.

Project Manager

Sochi2014 iLUKA
08.2013 - 05.2014
  • Developed projects for McDonald's Olympic and Paralympic program
  • Planned and organized entertainment events within the hospitality program
  • Provided guidance, assistance, and training to team members and customer staff.

Marketing Manager

IMG World
09.2011 - 10.2013
  • Conceptualized and executed exclusive hospitality programs tailored for VIP clients of FC 'Spartak,' enhancing brand engagement and loyalty
  • Collaborated on the strategic development of business plans and sales strategies for FC 'Spartak,' contributing to sustained growth and profitability
  • Implemented effective marketing initiatives that not only attracted new customers but also nurtured and retained existing VIP clientele, ensuring long-term satisfaction and brand advocacy.

Education

Marketing

University of West Florida

Skills

  • Marketing Management
  • Campaigns
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Financial Management
  • Performance Management

Affiliations

  • Tennis, running, football, travel

Timeline

Sports Marketing Assets Manager

ASICS Europe
10.2020 - Current

Senior Sports Marketing and PR Specialist

ASICS Russia
02.2018 - 09.2020

Team and Marketing Lead (Marketing & PR)

Esforce Holding (Cybersport)
06.2017 - 11.2017

Account Director (PR, GR, Marketing)

SPN Communications
02.2016 - 06.2017

Head of Sports Marketing

Russian Rugby League Federation
06.2015 - 02.2016

Sponsorship Manager

Formula 1 Russian Grand Prix
07.2014 - 10.2014

Project Manager

Sochi2014 iLUKA
08.2013 - 05.2014

Marketing Manager

IMG World
09.2011 - 10.2013

Marketing

University of West Florida
Yana Bokareva