Hi, I'm Stephen Christ, a marketing professional passionate about driving innovative influencer campaigns and building meaningful partnerships. With experience working with world-renowned athletes and celebrities, I love guiding brands into new markets and creating compelling marketing strategies that deliver real impact. I'm skilled at everything from pitching ideas to executing integrated campaigns that resonate. Beyond marketing, I enjoy fostering authentic relationships with creators and athletes, helping elevate their personal brands and messaging. I thrive in dynamic environments where creativity meets data-driven insights, and I am always eager to take on new challenges that push boundaries.

Stephen J. Christ

Hi, I'm Stephen Christ, a marketing professional passionate about driving innovative influencer campaigns and building meaningful partnerships. With experience working with world-renowned athletes and celebrities, I love guiding brands into new markets and creating compelling marketing strategies that deliver real impact. I'm skilled at everything from pitching ideas to executing integrated campaigns that resonate. Beyond marketing, I enjoy fostering authentic relationships with creators and athletes, helping elevate their personal brands and messaging. I thrive in dynamic environments where creativity meets data-driven insights, and I am always eager to take on new challenges that push boundaries.

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Hi, I’m Stephen Christ, a marketing professional passionate about driving innovative influencer campaigns and building meaningful partnerships. With experience working with world-renowned athletes and celebrities, I love guiding brands into new markets and creating compelling marketing strategies that deliver real impact. I’m skilled at everything from pitching ideas to executing integrated campaigns that resonate.

Beyond marketing, I enjoy fostering authentic relationships with creators and athletes, helping elevate their personal brands and messaging. I thrive in dynamic environments where creativity meets data-driven insights, and I am always eager to take on new challenges that push boundaries.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Work Experience

Marketing Manager at LAA Sports & Entertainment
December 31, 2024 - July 15, 2025
Led end-to-end partnership activations by conducting targeted outreach, pitching custom campaign concepts, negotiating contracts, overseeing content creation and copywriting, and managing creator payments to ensure flawless campaign delivery from start to finish. Negotiated and closed $250K+ in endorsement deals across NFL, NIL, and influencer portfolios. Spearheaded the LAA social media presence, increasing monthly reach by 300% through strategic content development, trend analysis, and platform optimization. Developed tailored pitch decks and one-sheets that effectively visualized collaboration opportunities, aligning creative direction with brand objectives. Orchestrated charitable events, autograph signings, and fan activations to elevate athlete exposure and strengthen community engagement. Championed personal branding initiatives for NFL athletes: Zay Flowers, Dalvin Cook, James Cook, and J.K. Dobbins, elevating their voices both on and off the field. Scouted, recruited, and deve
Brand Coordinator at Ed Block Courage Award Foundation
December 1, 2021 - Present
Direct content creation, brand development, and website management to amplify the foundation’s digital presence, leveraging SEO and Google Ads campaigns to drive engagement. Plan and execute the annual Ed Block Courage Awards Gala, managing logistics, guest relations, and live programming to deliver an elevated experience. Manage the production of all print and promotional materials, maintaining brand consistency across digital and physical platforms. Support live event production, assisting with audiovisual elements and staging to deliver a polished and engaging experience. Led a full-scale rebrand for the foundation, implementing refreshed brand guidelines, visual assets, and messaging across all platforms.

Education

Master of Science at Towson University
January 1, 2021 - May 31, 2025
Bachelor of Science at Towson University
January 1, 2020 - July 31, 2024

Qualifications

Microsoft Office Specialist: Excel Associate (Office 2019)
January 11, 2030 - July 15, 2025
Google Analytics Professional Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 15, 2025
Google Ads Search Professional Certification
January 11, 2030 - July 15, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Consumer Goods, Retail