Commercial and Partnerships Assistant
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £25,000pa
Hours: 35 hours per week
Staff Benefits for the Commercial and Partnerships Assistant:
Free onsite parking
Season ticket and complimentary/purchased tickets
Subsidised lunches and free healthy snacks
Discounts at the club Superstore
Eye test and glasses contribution
Discounts from partners and local businesses
Club pension & Life Assurance Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Paid parental leave (5 days per year)
Club and social events throughout the year
Paid volunteer leave (2 days per year)
Paid leave on your birthday
My client is entering an exciting new chapter in their rich history, while maintaining a strong focus on family and community. Their dedicated and passionate team works closely together behind the scenes to deliver an exceptional experience for loyal supporters, ensuring a positive and lasting impact.
The Commercial and Partnerships Assistant with my client will support the Commercial Director and sales teams to drive revenue and success. Key responsibilities include administrative support, research for new business development, creating proposals, managing contracts and invoicing, planning commercial events, and identifying growth opportunities. This role is vital to the smooth operation and expansion of our clients’ commercial initiatives.
Main Responsibilities of the Commercial and Partnerships Assistant:
Administrative & Client Support
Business Development
Commercial Event Planning
Matchday Preparation & Duties
Merchandise & Partner Relations
Website Content Management
What we’re looking for from the Commercial and Partnerships Assistant:
A degree in business, marketing, sports management, or a related field.
Strong organisational and administrative skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively.
A passion for event planning and a willingness to gain experience in this area.
Familiarity with CRM systems, such as Salesforce, is a plus (training will be provided).
Interest in the sports industry, with a proactive approach to learning about partnerships and commercial operations.
A proactive, results-driven attitude with great attention to detail.
An outgoing personality with a desire to learn about commercial partnerships, sales, and events.
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft 365.
Flexibility to work matchdays and events, including evenings and weekends
Please contact Aimee Wilkins at Tru Talent on 07851755207 or 01202 237129, using reference (2572) or you can ‘Apply Now'.
REF: 2572
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