Director of Strategic Partnerships
Sports Organization
Northeast Region
Administration/Management
Posted/Updated: 11/05/20
Northeast Region
Administration/Management
Posted/Updated: 11/05/20
Job Summary
Primary duties and responsibilities include:
- Developing strong relationships with all key personnel at each Player Association
- Communicating with Player Associations to set goals and objectives designed to increase the revenue and brand exposure of each licensing program
- Understanding each Player Association, the players, the respective league, and the marketplace in order to maximize opportunities
- Leading annual partner specific strategic planning
- Coordinating and collecting department (licensing, sponsorship, content, and other) updates for quarterly business reports
- Coordinating regular written, virtual, and in-person communication with each Player
- Association from across all verticals
- Communicating effectively to Player Associations regarding initiatives, systems, and programs
- Serving as the internal expert and point person on partner rights and the nuances of each Player Association for the staff
- Advising senior management on Player Association related matters
- Facilitating an integrated business approach to maximizing revenue for each partnership across all verticals
- Serving as liaison to deliver final outputs (e.g., finance / invoice reports) for all services provided
- Supporting Chief Partnership Officer in developing ancillary programming for rights holders, their players
- Supporting partnership renewal process
- Representing at key industry events
- Other projects and duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 7-10 years of experience in an account management role or something similar
- Preferred experience in sports licensing and/or sports marketing and an understanding of group rights
- Comfortable engaging with client decision-makers, as well as senior executives and leaders
- Strong communications skills in written and verbal formats
- Public speaking competency
- Ability to juggle the demands of different stakeholders
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