Commercial Partnerships Specialist

THE COMPANY:

Our client is a department in the NSW State government organisation and they are looking for a Commercial Partnerships Specialist.

THE ROLE:

This role will be responsible for providing partnership support for one of the biggest festivals held in Sydney. The main responsibilities include:

• Help to coordinate all sponsor content for the festival & market & project manage all sponsors activities including advising partners during marketing campaign development & implementation process of co-branded partner marketing campaigns
• Support the Commercial Partnerships Manager in managing the day to day relationships with commercial partners / sponsors to ensure contractual obligations are met
• Act as the internal conduit to ensure all relevant rights & benefits are incorporated across marketing programs
• Be the main point of contact for partners for contract marketing deliverables & sponsor activities
• Collaborate with sponsors & internal departments & key third-party stakeholders to coordinate and activate event marketing activities for the sponsors
• Be the brand guardian to ensure partner compliance with masterbrand guidelines
• Support partners during the festivals pre-event & event delivery phase, attending official functions & partner sponsored functions, as required.
• Maintain regular communication & contact with sponsors for updates
• Report on all campaign activity across all platforms

YOU:

• The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years experience working in similar role
• Previous partnership & sponsorship experience is essential
• Good stakeholder management & project management skills are a must
• Tourism & governement experience is desirable

If you are free immediately, looking for a contract opportunity and have experience working in a partnership/sponsorship role then we look forward to hearing from you.