Sponsorship Specialist
Are you excited about the opportunity to create and execute impactful sponsorship strategies that elevate brand visibility and engagement?
Would you like to grow your career with a global leader in the events industry?
About the Team
The Sponsorship Team at RX Global is a dynamic group of creative individuals who drive revenue and create event sponsorships and digital opportunities across 10+ industries. This group is the hub for all sponsorship and advertising programs at our events. They develop new ideas to wow our customers, and work behind the scenes to see those ideas from start to finish in the execution of these programs onsite. We’re looking for someone with an eye on a little bit of everything…sales, marketing, finance, analytics, operations, and the finest level of detail. Are you enthusiastic, creative, have a passion for events and all things digital and ready to learn and share in a fast-paced environment? If so, get ready for the ride!
About the Role
Working directly with the Sales Teams, the Sponsorship Specialist is responsible for maintaining digital, print, and sponsorship product inventory, researching new sponsorship opportunities, and working with internal departments as well as external vendors to deliver products. The Sponsorship Specialist is also heavily involved with the sponsorship fulfillment team, ensuring proper execution of each sponsorship sold pre-show and onsite.
Responsibilities
Developing new product offerings for assigned brands with a primary focus on digital innovation and activations
Reviewing and improving existing product offerings
Creating a highly collaborative environment with best practice sharing across events teams
Evaluating current market and assigned industry sector conditions to develop relevant revenue generating sponsorship opportunities
Identifying future market opportunities and defining product vision/strategy
Understanding customer needs and researching product requirements
Engaging closely with the Sales and Fulfillment teams to help determine the best technical implementation methods as well as a reasonable execution schedule
The ideal candidate will be well versed in the digital world and have experience in the creation and implementation of a wide range of products and services that are applicable across the Event Management space
Generating reports and providing updates to Senior Leadership as needed
REQUIREMENTS
Have a college degree in business/marketing or related area, or equivalent business experience
Have 2-3 years of related business experience
Possess excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
Have high level of computer systems comprehension, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Exhibit excellent creativity skills while assisting in the development of new sponsorship products
Sales Force experience a plus
Prior experience with experiential marketing preferred
Be able to travel approximately 25%
Work in a way that works for you:
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working for you:
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
● Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefits
● Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase Plan
● Wellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off Programs
● Short-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
● Family Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefits
● Health Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
● In addition to annual Paid Time Off, we offer up to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choice
About the business
RX is a global leader in events and exhibitions, leveraging industry expertise, data, and technology to build businesses for individuals, communities, and organizations. With a presence in 25 countries across 41 industry sectors, RX hosts approximately 350 events annually. RX is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all our people. RX empowers businesses to thrive by leveraging data-driven insights and digital solutions. RX is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. For more information, visit www.rxglobal.com.
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