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The National Football League’s Marketing Strategy & Insights team serves as the voice of NFL fans within the various League offices and with stakeholders (e.g., Clubs, partners, agencies).  This team informs and authors strategic plans, ensuring grounding in consumer preferences and behaviors, marketplace dynamics, and evolving business priorities.  Marketing Strategy & Insights also leads Marketing department business planning and is responsible for influencing the entire NFL ecosystem to orient activities toward key fan base development and engagement initiatives. The Consumer Insights & Research function within the team focuses on uncovering strategic insights that inform optimization across all business units and stakeholders.  The areas of coverage include (but are not limited to): global fan development, brand health, DE&I, media (e.g., direct-to-consumer, broadcasting), live events, in-stadium experiences, marketing effectiveness, legalized sports betting, corporate partnerships, social responsibility, player engagement, and player health and safety.  Team members design and conduct primary research (largely via third-party research partners) and leverage a myriad of syndicated data sources to measure relevant consumer preferences and behaviors.  They then generate robust insights tailored to informing key areas across the business.    The Manager of Consumer Insights position is responsible for leading the design and execution of primary research, with support from analysts and third-party vendors/agencies. This role serves as a strategic thought partner to key stakeholders, proactively shaping research agendas, driving alignment, and ensuring insights are translated into action to inform business decisions. The Manager is expected to manage complex workstreams across multiple stakeholders, and flex across priority business areas as needs evolve. Responsibilities: Work with industry-leading research vendors to conduct qualitative and quantitative primary research initiatives that drive NFL fandom, deepen engagement, and create value for the League, the 32 Clubs, partners, and players. Topics may include, but are not limited to: Leading insights related to broadcast, media consumption, and the game viewing experience, helping optimize how fans watch, engage with, and experience NFL content across platforms Supporting the Voice of the Fan study, a large-scale insights program measuring gameday and Season Ticket Member experiences across all 32 Clubs, and translating findings into actionable recommendations for League and Club stakeholders Managing creative evaluation research to assess campaign, content, and messaging effectiveness, identifying opportunities to strengthen resonance, clarity, and impact among target audiences Measuring insights related to the League’s Social Responsibility programs and Player Health & Safety perceptions, helping assess fan understanding, credibility, and impact of key initiatives Developing insights that guide strategy, positioning, and product optimization for NFL media properties, including NFL+, with a focus on deepening fan engagement and informing future growth opportunities Own end-to-end management of research projects, including stakeholder alignment, objective setting, methodology selection, vendor management, survey and discussion guide design, analysis oversight, and final deliverables Analyze data and generate strategic insights with minimal direction Compile creative, story-driven reports from scratch with minimal direction Provide guidance and direct oversight to one direct report, ensuring work is high quality, strategically focused, and aligned to business needs Serve as the voice of the fan and an insights expert across the League, influencing decisions through credible, actionable, and well-socialized insights Leverage syndicated and propriet