AddressThe Position
We seek an enthusiastic sponsorship professional to join our Marketing and Community Engagement team. You will be responsible for managing financial and contra commitments from a range of sponsors and supporters for our flagship Perth Royal Show, Perth Royal Food Awards and Royal Agricultural Society of Western Australia.
About Us
RASWA is a not-for-profit member-based organisation with a core purpose to promote Western Australia’s agriculture and produce. RASWA has played an important role in WA for more than 190 years and is firmly focused on the future with a new strategy and a number of exciting changes planned.
Key Responsibilities
Working with the Corporate Partnerships Lead, your responsibilities include:
- Liaison with prize contributors, sponsors and competition coordinators to secure and manage financial and in-kind commitment.
- Managing partnerships to ensure sponsors receive value and agreed benefits
- Ensuring sponsor database is kept current and updated
- Identifying potential partners and prize supporters
- Assisting the Corporate Partnerships Lead with proposals, agreement and general administration tasks
- Attending meetings and networking opportunities to develop relationships
- Maintaining close contact with Competition Co-ordinators
- Ensuring the delivery and distribution of all prize contributions and sponsorship
What You Need
Successful candidates will have a proven track record working with sponsors and supporters in Western Australia and also be able to demonstrate:
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with supporters and sponsors
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- A positive outlook and strong team focus
- Tenacity and resilience
- An eye for detail and a focus on completing tasks
- Exceptional self-organisation and time management
- Sound Microsoft Office skills including Excel
- Administration skills from database management and drafting correspondence through to invoicing
The role is envisaged to be full-time although reduced/flexible hours may be considered for the right candidate.
We offer five week's annual leave, salary packaging, 9 day fortnights and an opportunity to attend a range of exciting events throughout the year.
Application Process
If you are excited about working with a small, dedicated team, enjoy building relationships and are willing to work flexibly, this varied role could be for you. Initial enquiries may be made by contacting Jane Kikeros on 0418 916 ***. Applications to include a cover letter and curriculum vitae should be submitted via SEEK on or before 10th May 2024.
