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ESPN· HQ in Bristol, Connecticut

Business Manager, Key Accounts

Location: Shanghai, China · Category: Sales & Business Development · Seniority: Mid-Level · Posted: September 1, 2026 · Verified: Sep 1, 2026

Role Overview & Description

Manages key advertising or sponsorship accounts, drives revenue growth, and maintains client relationships for ESPN's media properties. Focuses on growing existing accounts and identifying upsell opportunities.
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Sports media network spanning publishing, streaming, broadcast and fantasy games.

Headquarters: Bristol, Connecticut

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