Essendon Football Club are seeking a Marketing Services Manager to join their Events team.
ESSENDON FOOTBALL CLUB
Marketing Services Manager
The Essendon Football Club has a reputation as a leader in the Australian sports industry, with a proud history and strong values. Driven to be recognised and respected as the most successful sporting club in Australia, both on and off the field, we are now seeking a Marketing Services Manager to join our Events team.
Reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer, you will be responsible for:
· Leading and providing expert guidance to a team of marketing services professionals ranging in skill levels and experience
· Implementing a strategy to deliver EFC’s events including major, coterie, match day and others
· Developing, implementing, monitoring and reviewing of annual budgets
· Project managing across EFC’s events and assigned cross-Club projects
· Managing key accounts of specific coterie groups including committee support, event coordination, budget and expense management
· Instilling a team value proposition that ensures a ‘best in industry’ service and a memorable experience for all clients
The successful candidate will have the following attributes:
· Ability to develop integral relationships with all clients, suppliers and coteries
· Creative ability to ensure EFC events offer an entertaining experience to its patrons
· Strong understanding of profit and loss and budgeting processes
· High attention to detail
· Experience in a similar role
· Ability to lead and manage a team of Marketing Services professionals, with a focus on development
To apply in strict confidence or seek a position description, please send your application to recruitment@essendonfc.com.au
Applications close 5pm 3rd August 2011
Please note that this role will be subject to background checks.