Sports & Entertainment Partnerships Associate Director

Wppmedia

Sydney, Australia
On-site
Sports partnerships/sponsorships experience
Entertainment partnerships experience
Client relationship management
Support and drive the day-to-day output and senior delivery of partnerships across sport, entertainment, live experiences and cultural platforms

Job Summary

  • Support and drive the day-to-day output and senior delivery of partnerships across sport, entertainment, live experiences and cultural platforms.
  • Manage partnership delivery across rights holder and media ecosystems, including contract oversight, activation planning, IP coordination, and reporting.
  • Build a proactive, collaborative culture across internal teams and external partners while demonstrating clear communication and solutions focus under pressure.

Matching Summary

Support and drive the day-to-day output and senior delivery of partnerships across sport, entertainment, live experiences and cultural platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sports partnerships/sponsorships experience
  • Entertainment partnerships experience
  • Client relationship management
  • Partnership contracting and asset governance
  • End-to-end activation delivery
  • Budget management and financial reporting

Nice-to-have

  • Cultural intelligence and insight
  • Commercial rigour and operational excellence
  • AI-powered precision tools
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Agency, brand, rights holder, or media owner experience
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • Expertise in partnership contracting and activation delivery
  • Commercial acumen including budget management
  • Excellent written and presentation skills

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