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Role Overview Fanatics is seeking a detail-oriented and relationship-driven Athlete Relations Associate, Operations to support the planning and execution of athlete memorabilia signings and events.
This position necessitates an individual who is highly motivated, well-organized, and able to multitask and solve complex problems under pressure. This position will support the Athlete Relations department at Fanatics Authentic and serve as a key cog in the entire operation of the team. This individual will ensure procedures run smoothly before and after autograph signings and all related events – including but not limited to NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, WWE, all related active and retired professional athletes, and agents. This individual must be able to work cohesively with other business units within Fanatics and maintain a flexible schedule. For this role, it is essential that the individual is able to work at our Miramar facility Monday through Friday.
How You Will Make An Impact Will work as a member of the Operations staff on the Athlete Relations team to lend support and help coordinate and execute thousands of athlete signings per year. This will include:
Creating supply packages for athlete signings
Coordinate shipments to signings taking place in the United States and internationally
Track shipments and provide information to Athlete Relations staff in real timeTroubleshoot issues with UPS and other shipping partners
Assist with purchase orders and inventory transfers
Maintain consistent communication with Fanatics Authentic warehouse staff
Assist with product procurement from third party vendors
Assist on special athlete projects
Collect and organize supplies and product upon return to Miramar facility
Other duties as needed or required
What You Bring To The Team
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Basic accounting skills required.
Proficient with Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Sports knowledge is a plus
Memorabilia/Collectibles knowledge is a plus
Superior communication skills on various levels
At Fanatics, we value transparency and honesty. If you don’t meet every single requirement, that’s okay – we still want to hear from you! We believe in the power of diverse experiences and talents. If you’re excited about the role and confident that you can contribute, don’t hesitate to apply. We’re genuinely interested in how your unique skills and perspective can help us build something amazing together.
Where You’ll Work And What’s Required
This position is work from home with the ability to travel up to 100% of the time for partner meetings, events, and other related activities.
What’s In It For You
Culture: Join a team where you're surrounded by top-tier talent, driven by a shared passion to relentlessly enhance the fan experience. With a focus on collaboration, support, and continuous development, you’ll be empowered to help shape our culture that celebrates both individual and team successes.
Benefits: We provide a wide range of health, financial, legal, and development assistance, including wellness programs with fitness and weight management partners, paid maternity paternity leave, and infertility treatment. Additionally, we offer flexible time off to help you recharge, along with a competitive 401k plan to support your financial future. At Fanatics, we’re dedicated to supporting you in all aspects of work and life.
About Us Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
About The Team Fanatics Commerce is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods. It operates a vertically-integrated platform of digital and physical capabilities for leading sports leagues, teams, colleges, and associations globally – as well as its flagship site, www.fanatics.com.
Fanatics Commerce has a broad range of online, sports venue, and vertical apparel partnerships worldwide, including comprehensive partnerships with leading leagues, teams, colleges, and sports organizations across the world—including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, Formula 1, and Australian Football League (AFL); the Dallas Cowboys, Golden State Warriors, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, Chelsea FC, and Tokyo Giants; the University of Notre Dame, University of Alabama, and University of Texas; the International Olympic Committee (IOC), England Rugby, and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).
Build Championship Teams
Obsessed with Fans
Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit
Determined and Relentless Mindset
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Role Overview Fanatics is seeking a detail-oriented and relationship-driven Athlete Relations Associate, Operations to support the planning and execution of athlete memorabilia signings and events.
This position necessitates an individual who is highly motivated, well-organized, and able to multitask and solve complex problems under pressure. This position will support the Athlete Relations department at Fanatics Authentic and serve as a key cog in the entire operation of the team. This individual will ensure procedures run smoothly before and after autograph signings and all related events – including but not limited to NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, WWE, all related active and retired professional athletes, and agents. This individual must be able to work cohesively with other business units within Fanatics and maintain a flexible schedule. For this role, it is essential that the individual is able to work at our Miramar facility Monday through Friday.
How You Will Make An Impact Will work as a member of the Operations staff on the Athlete Relations team to lend support and help coordinate and execute thousands of athlete signings per year. This will include:
Creating supply packages for athlete signings
Coordinate shipments to signings taking place in the United States and internationally
Track shipments and provide information to Athlete Relations staff in real timeTroubleshoot issues with UPS and other shipping partners
Assist with purchase orders and inventory transfers
Maintain consistent communication with Fanatics Authentic warehouse staff
Assist with product procurement from third party vendors
Assist on special athlete projects
Collect and organize supplies and product upon return to Miramar facility
Other duties as needed or required
What You Bring To The Team
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Basic accounting skills required.
Proficient with Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Sports knowledge is a plus
Memorabilia/Collectibles knowledge is a plus
Superior communication skills on various levels
At Fanatics, we value transparency and honesty. If you don’t meet every single requirement, that’s okay – we still want to hear from you! We believe in the power of diverse experiences and talents. If you’re excited about the role and confident that you can contribute, don’t hesitate to apply. We’re genuinely interested in how your unique skills and perspective can help us build something amazing together.
Where You’ll Work And What’s Required
This position is work from home with the ability to travel up to 100% of the time for partner meetings, events, and other related activities.
What’s In It For You
Culture: Join a team where you're surrounded by top-tier talent, driven by a shared passion to relentlessly enhance the fan experience. With a focus on collaboration, support, and continuous development, you’ll be empowered to help shape our culture that celebrates both individual and team successes.
Benefits: We provide a wide range of health, financial, legal, and development assistance, including wellness programs with fitness and weight management partners, paid maternity paternity leave, and infertility treatment. Additionally, we offer flexible time off to help you recharge, along with a competitive 401k plan to support your financial future. At Fanatics, we’re dedicated to supporting you in all aspects of work and life.
About Us Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
About The Team Fanatics Commerce is a leading designer, manufacturer, and seller of licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods. It operates a vertically-integrated platform of digital and physical capabilities for leading sports leagues, teams, colleges, and associations globally – as well as its flagship site, www.fanatics.com.
Fanatics Commerce has a broad range of online, sports venue, and vertical apparel partnerships worldwide, including comprehensive partnerships with leading leagues, teams, colleges, and sports organizations across the world—including the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, Formula 1, and Australian Football League (AFL); the Dallas Cowboys, Golden State Warriors, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, Chelsea FC, and Tokyo Giants; the University of Notre Dame, University of Alabama, and University of Texas; the International Olympic Committee (IOC), England Rugby, and the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).
Build Championship Teams
Obsessed with Fans
Limitless Entrepreneurial Spirit
Determined and Relentless Mindset
#J-18808-Ljbffr