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Syracuse Crunch is Hiring a Community & Partnership Activation Manager Near Syracuse, NY
The Syracuse Crunch are seeking a Community & Partnership Activation Manager to successfully develop and execute community and sponsorship initiatives.
This position will provide critical planning, operation and support on a day-to-day basis for a wide range of community relations and sponsor programs. The Community & Partnership Activation Manager will cultivate long-term relationships with area organizations, community stakeholders, corporate partners and fans.
Responsibilities:
Oversee all fundraising efforts for the Crunch Foundation – the charitable extension of the Syracuse Crunch that works to positively impact the Central New York Community by providing support and funds to nonprofit groups, education programs and community initiatives
Plan, coordinate and attend community and sponsor events to promote team and partner outreach efforts
Coordinate the team’s nonprofit sales programs
Facilitate outside requests for charitable, promotional and mascot appearances and donations
Oversee the Crunch Crew and in-game promotional team activations
Manage the Syracuse Crunch Game Day Auctions through the GiveSmart platform
Schedule, coordinate and execute sponsored community programs such as the Amazon Community Hero of the Game, Tully’s Good Times Military Hosting and Dunkin’ Munchkins Hosting
Create sponsorship proposals, including working with other departments to identify and develop new sponsorable inventory
Be day-to-day contact and manage contract fulfillment for several current corporate partners
Assist with game day events and activation for partners, including but not limited to special activations, pre-game, in-game and intermission promotions, hospitality events, promotional activations and displays
Identify opportunities to enhance activation assets, plans and processes to deliver partner results
Assist in maintaining sponsorship inventory, including signage, in-game assets, ticketing and digital programs
Gather and maintain proof of performance of sponsorship assets to create reports and recaps
Work home games along with additional events as necessary
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university
Must be creative, strategic, highly organized with strong project management skills
Possess and demonstrate an extremely strong proficiency in communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively
Customer service-oriented demeanor
Ability to work independently while also collaborating in a team dynamic
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.