The North Melbourne Football Club is seeking an experienced Manager to join their Sponsorship team.
Reporting to the GM – Sponsorship this role will be responsible for managing the club’s sponsorship partners and will play a critical role in delivering outstanding levels of sponsorship servicing.
THE ROLE
- Leading a team in the day to day management of the club’s sponsorships
- Close knowledge of contractual agreements, ensuring the delivery of contractual rights, leveraging and activation programs for sponsors
- Work closely with the GM in planning and developing sponsorship programs in line with the sponsor’s objectives
- Using knowledge of contractual agreements and sponsor objectives to come up with new ideas to enhance the sponsorships year on year
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL NEED
- At least 5-6 years in a sponsorship role within an elite sporting environment
- Staff management experience is preferred
- Well developed writing and presentation skills
- Strong interpersonal skills with experience in managing client relationships
- Excellent people management skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Drive, passion and high energy which motivates others
The successful candidate needs to be capable of working a wide array of hours with a varying time schedule to suit the seasonal priorities of the football industry. This will include some weekend work and travel will be required.
If you think this role is for you and would like to be part of the North Melbourne Football Club, please send your resume along with a covering letter to employment@nmfc.com.au
Please note that due to the overwhelming number of applications received by the Club, we are unable to reply to every application. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Applications close at 5 pm on Friday 7 August 2015.
