OverviewIn this senior role, you own DAZN Italia's brand strategy and media decisions to position the service as the leading sports streaming brand.
You will align brand tone, creative guidelines, and media choices across TV, digital, social, OOH, PR and live events to drive acquisition, retention and engagement.
You'll lead a small team, partner with the CRO and cross-functional stakeholders, and identify value-adding brand partnerships to strengthen the Italian market position.
The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on brand execution in a fast-evolving media landscape.
Retribuzione / BenefitsDAZN access
lunch vouchers
free coffee and snacks
family-friendly community
learning and development resources
flexible working
ResponsabilitàDefine and own DAZN Italia's brand strategy and positioning across all touchpoints
Lead media space allocation for paid, owned and earned channels to connect investment with commercial objectives
Identify and propose new brand partnerships with talent, creators, sponsors, media and cultural partners
Define and safeguard tone of voice and creative guidelines for each channel (TV, digital, social, OOH, PR, activations)
Develop integrated brand and media campaigns from strategy through measurement in coordination with CRO and cross-functional teams
Ensure campaigns align with the digital acquisition funnel and performance marketing goals
Act as brand guardian with internal teams and external agencies to ensure quality and consistency
Bring market, consumer,
and competitor insights to keep DAZN's positioning sharp in the Italian market
Manage the brand and media budget with clear reporting on brand health and campaign performance
Lead and develop a two-person team and collaborate with Legal, Communications and Revenue on brand-sensitive matters
Serve as local point of contact to DAZN Group's Central Brand team while reporting to the Italian CRO
Requisiti fondamentaliTypically 10+ years in brand, marketing or communications leadership roles, preferably in sports, media, entertainment or streaming/subscription businesses
Proven track record building and protecting a strong brand across multiple channels, including tone of voice and integrated campaigns
Experience leading media strategy and space allocation with a data-driven approach to performance
Solid understanding of the digital acquisition funnel and link between brand and performance marketing
Experience contributing to partnerships and collaborations with talent, sponsors, media or creators
Experience managing a small team in a matrix organization with dotted-line reporting to central functions
Excellent stakeholder management and ability to brief/manage external agencies
Genuine passion for sport and knowledge of the Italian media landscape; awareness of digital, social, AI-driven trends is a plus
Fluency in Italian and English, written and spoken
Hands-on, collaborative leadership style
stakeholder management
collaborative leadership
strategic thinking
brand strategy
tone of voice management
media planning across paid/owned/earned
📌 Head Of Brand & Media (Milano)
🏢 Dazn
📍 Milano