Base: $80k to $90k; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
On-site
Sports industry experience
Client relationship management
Merchandise solutions
As an Account Manager – Sports Sponsorships, you will play a vital role in building and maintaining strong relationships with our clients, understanding their needs and objectives, and recommending suitable merchandise solutions
Job Summary
As an Account Manager – Sports Sponsorships, you will play a vital role in building and maintaining strong relationships with our clients, understanding their needs and objectives, and recommending suitable merchandise solutions.
This role requires prior experience in the sports industry, including working with or within professional teams, leagues, collegiate athletics, or sports sponsors, with a strong understanding of how sponsorships impact fan engagement.
The role is dynamic and customer focused, requiring a combination of sales acumen, relationship building, creativity, project management, product knowledge, and the ability to consistently deliver excellent service to clients.
Matching Summary
As an Account Manager – Sports Sponsorships, you will play a vital role in building and maintaining strong relationships with our clients, understanding their needs and objectives, and recommending suitable merchandise solutions.
Salary
Base: $80k to $90k; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: robust PTO; vacation, a paid volunteer day, holidays and summer Fridays, medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, 401k; tuition reimbursement, mental health and financial wellness programs and professional development opportunities
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Sports industry experience
Client relationship management
Merchandise solutions
Project management
Sales and profitability goals
Nice-to-have
Entrepreneurial spirit
Bold ideas
Energetic self-starter
Hunter sales mentality
Key Requirements
5+ years of Account Management or Business Development experience
Experience supporting sports teams, leagues, events, or sponsors
Demonstrated experience executing branded merchandise and sponsorship activations
Proven track record of increasing sales and business opportunities