Job title: Partnership Marketing Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Events
Functional Expertise: Marketing & Comms
Salary from: 35,000.00 AED
Salary to: 40,000.00 AED
Location: Abu Dhabi
Job published: 05/02/2025
Job ID: 39759
Contact name: Lynn Finger

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

🔹 Strategic Planning & Execution

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive partnership marketing strategy to ensure the seamless execution of partner and sponsor campaigns.
  • Align with internal teams and external stakeholders to create innovative, high-impact marketing activations.
  • Utilize data-driven insights to enhance partner engagement and sponsorship value.

🔹 Partnership & Sponsorship Activation

  • Manage the delivery of commercial rights, ensuring all marketing commitments are met.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities for enhancing sponsor engagement.
  • Collaborate with key internal departments (marketing, PR, social media, creative) to maximize the visibility and impact of sponsorships.
  • Maintain strong relationships with partners, providing regular updates and performance reports.

🔹 Continuous Improvement & Innovation

  • Identify areas for process optimization to enhance sponsorship activation efficiency.
  • Develop new promotional concepts and best-in-class activations to drive partner ROI.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and competitor activities to maintain a cutting-edge partnership strategy.

What We’re Looking For

✔️ 5 – 10 years of experience in brand marketing, sponsorships, or partnerships within the events, entertainment, or sports industry.
✔️ Proven experience in managing sponsorship activations and strategic partnerships.
✔️ Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to drive value for partners.
✔️ Excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation abilities.
✔️ Data-driven mindset with experience in performance analysis and reporting.
✔️ Proficiency in Microsoft Office and marketing tools.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on high-profile events and exciting brand partnerships.
  • Be part of a creative, dynamic, and fast-paced industry.
  • Opportunity to innovate and shape sponsorship marketing strategies.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

📩 Ready to Make an Impact? Apply now and be part of an industry-leading team that delivers world-class events!