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Sponsorship Director - Sports Facilities Management

The Sports Facilities Advisory & Management, Clearwater, FL, United States


Sponsorship Director Sports Facilities Management, LLC

LOCATION: Clearwater, FL

DEPARTMENT: MARKETING

REPORTS TO: SVP OF MARKETING

STATUS: FULL-TIME (EXEMPT)

About the Company Sports Facilities Management, LLC (SFM) is a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company. SFC is the nation\'s leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities. We provide a highly collaborative and supportive culture that raises our team members to new levels of career growth. Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry\'s best while having some fun.

SFC has been awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace year over year and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.

Position Summary The Sponsorship Director is responsible for developing business and acquiring new sponsorships for the Company. Relationship development is an integral part of this role.

Primary Responsibilities

Own the full sales cycle from prospecting through closing contract process management

Prepare/manage sales document process (proposals, contracts)

Research and prospect potential clients

Adhere to company sales process, CRM, and prospecting processes

Maintain client relationship through SFM service cycle to identify and close inside/future sales

Create referral programs (internal/external)

Leverage extended personnel and resources to expand sales network

Additional duties as assigned by leadership

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor\'s degree in business management, marketing, or related degree preferred

5+ years of sales experience with a demonstrated track record of success

Experience with technical or professional services related sales

Self-starter and team player who embraces both aggressive individual and department sales goals

Ability to maintain exceptional interpersonal relationship with clients and develop trust

Expert level command of MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook, and have demonstrated the ability to learn multiple new software platforms quickly

Collaborative and able to develop interpersonal working relationships with senior leadership and support staff alike

Amiable, humble, and hungry to take on the next adventure with the best team in the industry

Working Conditions

Willing and able to travel on short notice

Must be able to lift 30 pounds waist high

Will be required to sit for extended periods of time operating a computer

Office environment has intermittent noise

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