Served as lead strategic consultant for brands sponsorship portfolios; providing strategic oversight, market insights, industry / negotiation expertise, and activation support to ensure alignment of sponsorship initiatives with clients marketing goals and objectives.
Managed multi-million dollar sponsorship portfolios across multiple clients; including player endorsements, naming rights partnerships, and jersey patch partnerships.
Boosted client satisfaction by effectively managing and developing long-lasting client relationships by providing exceptional customer service / support.
Increased revenue for the company through strategic upselling and coordinated efforts across teams to ensure seamless delivery of products and services to clients.
Managed direct reports to assist with client needs, market research analytics, and helped them become an expert in the industry.
Analyzed key findings from client-specific market research and sponsorship ROI measurements to develop strategic sponsorship strategies.
Maintained detailed records of all account activities, ensuring accurate reporting.
Sponsorship Services Manager, Sports Properties
Intersport
01.2021 - 04.2021
Managed relationships with major national brands across a wide range of industries and provided in-depth recaps of their sponsorships.
Planned and executed hospitality functions including but not limited to; VIP suites, on-field / courtside hospitality, and hospitality dinner receptions.
Collaborated with major production houses such as ESPN, Fox Sports, and CBS Sports to ensure deliverables were executed and a high-quality product was portrayed on national broadcasts.
Consistently found creative cost-effective solutions to ensure a profitable bottom line impact across divisions, properties, and events.
Managed an internship program for the department and ensured there was a steady stream of qualified applicants.
Sold group tickets and managed incentives in the Final Four marketplace for the College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships and 3X3U National Championship.
Provided support, event logistics, and led on-site activations.
Executed grassroots marketing campaign for the Marines Semper Fidelis All-American Scholarship Program.
Student Intern | Notre Dame Athletic Marketing
Notre Dame, IN - October 2013 - May 2017
Coordinated with athletic marketing team to lead grassroots and digital marketing campaigns, promoting a wide variety of athletic events.
Managed student workers during athletic events to guarantee the events ran smoothly and efficiently.
Summer Intern | Chicago Sports Commission
Chicago, IL - May 2016 - August 2016
Developed new volunteer databases and managed over 600 volunteers for America's Cup World Series and NIKE Tournament of Champions.
Assisted in the completion of 14 bids to bring high profile sporting events to the city of Chicago.