Also called: Partnerships Manager
Sells and manages sponsorships that fund events, from logos on banners to branded experiences.
You pitch a soda company on sponsoring your festival's main stage, then deliver on everything you promised: signage, social posts, VIP passes. You track results to renew next year. Sponsorships often pay for most of an event.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in marketing, business, or sports management.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Marketing, Sports Management, Business.
Growing faster than average (about 6% over 10 years).
Medium risk for 10 years. AI builds sponsor decks, prospect lists and reports; closing deals with brands stays relationship work.
Classes: Marketing, Business, Speech.
Official data: O*NET occupation 11-2011.
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