We are seeking a persistent Director of Partnerships|Full-Time|Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center to join our productive team at Oak View Group in Charleston, WV.
Growing your career as a Full Time Director of Partnerships|Full-Time|Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center is a great opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in adaptability, presentation and have the right determination for the job, then apply for the position of Director of Partnerships|Full-Time|Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center at Oak View Group today!
Oak View Group (OVG) is the world's leading arena development, management, and hospitality company founded in 2015 by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff to disrupt business as usual. As the largest developer of sports and entertainment facilities in the world, OVG prioritizes the way we do business focusing on making long-term investments in our people and our planet. We focus on building a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive workplace. Each day our team members around the world and throughout our local communities work together to provide the greatest experience to our fans and partners. We celebrate and support a strong, transparent, authentic and inclusive culture focused around four core values:
We treat each other fairly and with respect. We act with integrity. We have an entrepreneurial spirit. We give back to our global community. More information at? OakViewGroup.com , and follow OVG on? Facebook ,? Instagram ,? Twitter , and? LinkedIn .
This Director of Partnerships is r esponsible for generating revenue through the sale of marketing partnerships across all business lines, including intellectual property rights, experiential, media, branding, signage, hospitality, events and promotions. This position will serve as the department head for local operation and be responsible for the sales and service for all corporate partnerships. Compensation will consist of base salary plus sales commission. This position will be responsible for achieving measurable financial results.
This role will pay a salary of $65,000 to $75,000.
For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).
This position on our Global Partnerships team is located at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center complex . This position will be responsible for generating revenue from local, regional, and national companies through the sale of integrated sponsorship, premium seating, naming rights and hospitality packages throughout the venue(s).
Responsible for establishing new marketing partnerships to achieve annual revenue goals. Conduct cold calls as a way of securing appointments to sell to new prospects among local and national companies. Analyze specific marketing needs of prospects based on partner objectives, market strategies, category potential, activation potential and financials. Support and work closely with regional management and on-site local management. Effectively present proposals in front of individuals and large groups. Develop meaningful business relationships with existing and potential sponsors. Communicate well across all areas of the company including broadcast, accounting, marketing, community relations and ticket operations. Work closely with the Event Services and Marketing teams to ensure that current clients receive superior service and fulfillment of each contract. Develops sales action plans to ensure hitting budget goals. Prospect, sell, cultivate, and maintain the corporate sponsorships for the venues in both new and renewal business. Solicit new cash partnerships. Execute all aspects of corporate partnership fulfillment. Develop relationships with brands in region for potential synergy across OVG portfolio. Work with outside agencies to get all corporate partnerships signage created and placed. Create annual recaps for corporate partners, when applicable. Service all corporate sponsorships through various means including direct contact, newsletters, corporate partner gatherings, etc. Create new client initiatives to better serve the corporate partners. Design of sales proposals and presentations for potential corporate partners. Work and attend events, promotions, and OVG360 Corporate Sales events. Bachelor degree or the equivalent training & experience. 5+ years of sales experience with emphasis in major league team sports, larger market media (TV, radio) and/or sponsorship sales. Proven track record of developing and managing highly strategic corporate partnerships; Strong prospecting, analytical, presentation and communication skills. Proven success in establishing and meeting challenging sales objectives in a high profile, competitive marketplace. Comfortable managing tight deadlines and meeting aggressive sales goals and expectations. Strong professional relationship skills; Ability to establish and maintain long-term strategic relationship with corporate clients, direct reports and co-workers. Must be a skilled negotiator with the ability to effectively represent the standards and philosophy of the department. Strong time management and organizational skills. Experience with Salesforce/KORE (CRM) is preferred Able to work non-traditional hours, in non-traditional settings. Must be highly self-motivated and adept at working both independently and as part of a team. Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work nights, all events, weekends, events and holidays as required . At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Benefits of working as a Director of Partnerships|Full-Time|Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center in Charleston, WV:? Unlimited Growth Potential
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