Full-Time Job
Position start date: Not listed
Location: Sandy, UT
Job Type: In Person
Hours per Week: Full Time
Job Category: Advertising, general comms
Counts for 399R credit? yes
Counts for 496R credit? yes, check hour requirement
Wage/Salary: Not listed
Application Deadline: ASAP
QUALIFICATIONS OF APPLICANT
- Minimum two years experience in partnership marketing/service, brand marketing, sponsor marketing, sports property, agency, event marketing, advertising and/or promotion
- A record of successfully providing client service and contractual fulfillment for multiple accounts with a history of delivering a return on their investment
- Experience in CRM, Blinkfire, and SeatGeek preferred
- Excellent written, oral, and in-person communication skills
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
Physical Demands:
- This person must be able to communicate and express themselves both written and verbally
- This person must be able to observe, inspect, estimate, and assess
- This person must be able to sit, stand, bend, walk, and climb stairs for long periods of time
- This person must be able to lift 20 lbs
DESCRIPTION OF JOB DUTIES
The Corporate Partnerships Account Manager for Smith Entertainment Group, which includes the Utah Jazz and Utah Mammoth corporate partners, will play a pivotal role in managing partner relationships, renewing partnerships, and ensuring the fulfillment of sold inventory. In addition to overseeing promotional programs, media, digital initiatives, community relations, and hospitality assets, this position will contribute to the overall revenue goals of the organization through effective partnership management and activation. The Corporate Partnerships Account Manager will work closely with local, regional, and national corporate partners, fostering strong relationships, and delivering exceptional customer service. Corporate partners for the Smith Entertainment Group include the upcoming Utah Mammoth, Utah Jazz, SLC Stars, and Delta Center.
Duties & Responsibilities Include:
- Coordinate day-to-day operations, activation, and development of assigned corporate partnership accounts (includes activation of all partnership assets).
- Establish strong working relationships with current partners and have a clear understanding of their individual marketing and business goals and initiatives.
- Ensure all the organization's corporate partners received world-class customer service
- Manage and maintain CRM system to help drive sales, track activation, and streamline business processes
- Maintain and grow partner relationships through regular touchpoints
- Participate in prospect ideation, strategy, and planning sessions
- Manage both internal and external partner expectations on processes, timelines, approvals, and deadlines
- Attend and participate in weekly departmental, activation, and operations meetings as assigned
- Execute annual sponsorship recap
- Responsible for directly contributing to overall department revenue goals by assisting with assigned partnership renewals and upsell opportunities
- Work closely with all departments (i.e., marketing, media, basketball operations, digital, etc.) within the organization necessary to ensure fulfillment of clients' contracts
- Entertain and nurture relationships with clients and prospects through creative means including but not limited to: networking events, speaking engagements, one-on-one dinners/lunches, seat visits at games, and outside meetings
- Communicate well across all areas of the organization
- Embrace a culture of diversity and inclusion where guests and team members feel welcomed, valued, and heard
- Enrich lives by creating winning experiences and timeless memories
- Operate with an emphasis on safety for employees, teams, and guests
- Other duties as assigned
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
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