Company: Oak View Group

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $140000 per year

Job date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 02:14:44 GMT

Job description: Oak View Group:Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Position Summary:Hamilton Arena is seeking an experienced and passionate individual to serve as the Sr. Director of Partnership Activation. The Sr. Director of Partnership Activation oversees the delivery of partnership assets and activations for the building and team. The Sr. Director of Partnership Activation will manage a team (team size TBC) individuals and ensure that they are all excelling at fulfilling partnership fulfillment at the highest level.This role will pay a salary of $140,000 and is bonus eligible.For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, Pension plan matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 12 holidays)This position will remain open until Dec 31, 2024. Responsibilities:

• Lead servicing of all sponsorship accounts
• Manage and foster positive relationships with clients, by ensuring fulfillment and delivery of contract requirements are met with exceptional service.
• Lead in the development, execution and administration of partner programs with the internal departments which can include in-game assets, social and digital assets, broadcast assets and events.
• Lead the approval process for all partner marks use and activation plans.
• Lead workstreams with other arena and team verticals that ensures there are processes in place to fulfill partnership assets.
• Manage budgets, including tracking of expenses for each partner.
• Lead partner renewal process including renewal analysis, renewals decks, and meetings in collaboration with the sales team.
• Attend select partner weekly meetings.
• Work within a CRM system to track and update partner assets.
• Lead planning and execution of select special client events.
• Work closely with Vice President, Sponsorship Sales on budgets and inventory.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Post secondary degree in marketing, sports management or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A minimum of 5 years’ account management experience preferred.
• Candidates must have prior sponsorship service experience.
• Experience in managing a team preferred.
• Experience in the sports and entertainment industry preferred.
• Must be proficient with computers and MS Office programs.
• Some travel required.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference:At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Oak View Group is seeking a Sr. Director of Partnership Activation for Hamilton Arena. This role involves overseeing partnership assets and activations, managing a team, fostering client relationships, and handling budgets. The ideal candidate will have a degree in marketing or sports management, at least 5 years of account management experience, and prior sponsorship service experience. The position offers a salary of $140,000, benefits, and bonus eligibility. OVG values diversity and inclusion in their workforce.