Lead, Americas Marketing - Category
Job Description
Position Overview
At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more. Our values – Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and Stand for Equality – guide our teams and define our culture. In our pursuit of innovation, we continue to develop, deliver, and sell state-of-the-art products and digital tools that enhance performance. We’re looking for a strategic, creative, and collaborative marketing professional to join our team as Lead, Marketing + Activations – a role that thrives at the intersection of storytelling, creativity, and execution to support our brand and product activation campaigns.
Location: Must reside within commuting distance from our Baltimore office
Schedule: Hybrid – 4 days in-office per week
Salary: $110,584.27-$138,230.33 USD
Key Responsibilities
- Execute integrated marketing plans that translate creative concepts into campaigns across social, experiential, and traditional channels.
- Collaborate with internal teams (creative, media, product, digital) and external agencies to ensure campaigns are delivered on time and aligned with brand objectives.
- Support social-first initiatives by applying platform best practices and emerging trends to enhance reach and engagement.
- Prepare and share campaign updates and performance insights with cross-functional partners to maintain alignment and inform future strategies.
- Leverage athlete partnerships within campaigns, events, and social storytelling to amplify brand impact.
- Foster a collaborative team culture that values creativity, curiosity, and strong cross-functional relationships.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with typically 5-8 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with typically 5 years of relevant experience OR typically 10 years of relevant experience without a degree.
- 2-3 years of experience in brand marketing, integrated marketing, social media strategy, or related fields.
- Proven ability to develop and execute multi-channel marketing campaigns across social, experiential, and traditional platforms.
- Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with experience working closely with creative, media, product, digital, and agency partners.
- Deep understanding of social platforms, emerging trends, content best practices, and audience behavior.
- Ability to present and influence at multiple levels of the organization with strong storytelling and communication skills.
- Experience working with athletes, creators, or talent is a plus, with the ability to integrate them into campaigns in an authentic, brand-aligned way.
- Strong strategic thinking paired with the ability to manage details, timelines, and deliverables.
- Demonstrated creativity and passion for staying connected to culture, trends, and consumer insights that shape modern marketing.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with multiple projects and shifting priorities.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to translate ideas into actionable plans.
Benefits & Perks
- Paid "UA Give Back" Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community
- Under Armour Merchandise Discounts
- Competitive 401(k) plan matching
- Maternity and Parental Leave for eligible and FMLA-eligible teammates
- Health & fitness benefits, discounts, and resources to promote physical activity and overall well-being