Manager, Partnerships

Company: Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: March 28, 2025

Job Description:

The Golden State Warriors are looking for a results-oriented sales professional to generate and develop new sponsorship sales revenue across multiple properties, including Golden State Warriors (NBA), Golden State Valkyries (WNBA), Chase Center, Thrive City, Santa Cruz Warriors (NBA G League), and Golden State Entertainment. You will play a key role in the Partnerships team and report to the Senior Director, Partnerships.This is an excellent opportunity to share your expertise while learning more about this growing sports and entertainment organization that values your initiative and dedication!This is a full-time position based onsite in San Francisco, CA.Key Responsibilities

• Research, identify, and track sponsorship prospects regionally, nationally, and internationally within target industries and segments.
• Prospect, pitch, and close new sponsorship deals in support of individual and department revenue goals across all GSW owned properties.
• Build and maintain a robust list of prospective sponsorship targets.
• Lead and direct ongoing sponsorship sales presentations with internal and external partners; develop positive relationships with prospects to execute against short and long-term strategic sponsorship sales plans.
• Collaborate with Partnership Development and Partnership Insights teams to ensure fulfillment of client deliverables.
• Work in tandem with departments across the organization to bring potential new revenue streams to the leadership team.
• Provide weekly reporting of sales metrics including pipeline generation, account status, revenue and quota attainment, and relevant sponsor interaction.
• Other duties as assigned.Required Experience & Skills
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in business administration, or equivalent work experience.
  • 1-3 years in a sales and business development role for a sports/entertainment company; able to demonstrate a consistent history of exceeding sales goals.
  • Experience developing and selling fully integrated sponsorship packages using a variety of assets (i.e., entitlements, in-venue visibility, digital media, broadcast media, social media assets, etc.).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience developing engaging and impactful sales plans and presentations, promotional campaigns, proposals, and associated contract negotiations.
  • Strong internal drive and work ethic; willing to go above and beyond to deliver for the organization.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate, influence, and build positive relationships within a multitude of business environments.
  • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and efficiently lead and prioritize multiple projects at once.Time Commitment
    • Ability to attend all Warriors home games and special events; minimal travel also required.Compensation
      • $85,000 + Bonus + Commission.
      • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for employees and dependents.
      • Employer 401K match.
      • Vacation, Summer Half-Day Fridays, and a generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves.
      • Warriors home tickets, team store discount, and more!Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Golden State Warriors is an equal opportunity employer.We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.Please refer to our California Privacy Notice for more information about how we process your personal information, and your data protection rights.
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