Director, Corporate Partnerships

4 weeks ago


New York, United States Solomon Page Full time

Our client is seeking a temporary Director, Corporate Development to join their team in NYC Reporting to the Vice President, Development, this temporary Corporate Development and Partnership professional is a hands-on, experienced, sponsorship sales professional responsible for leading and securing sponsorships for Paley events, programs and initiatives. The person is a high-energy, entrepreneurial, results-driven, highly organized and motivated seasoned sponsorship sales person with outstanding writing and communication skills who is a self-starter and can work well in a fast-paced environment.


  • Pay rate: $55 - $60
  • 2–3-month temp assignment
  • This position is 5 days onsite


Responsibilities:


  • Work with Vice President, Development to expand the donor base in New York City and Los Angeles to meet fundraising targets, including: Sponsorships, Private and Corporate Foundations, Government Giving, Annual Fundraising Gala and Fundraising Luncheon
  • Other sources such as major gifts, capital campaigns and planned giving
  • Research, identify, and secure new support for gala celebrating achievements in television in the fall in Los Angeles, as well as a luncheon in New York
  • Ability to secure and lead face-to-face meetings and presentations with key decision makers by leveraging professional relationships and by identifying and cultivating new prospects
  • Pitch, negotiate, and close sponsorships and work with legal counsel through contract execution
  • Work with the Vice President, Development to ensure the implementation of sponsorship and corporate member benefits are delivered and managed with excellence, professionalism, and best-in-class client service.
  • Communicate the company’s mission and programs with enthusiasm and make compelling cases for support to attract and secure corporate funders/sponsors and members
  • Identify, create, and implement additional opportunities and events to increase engagement and instill a sense of pride amongst our sponsors and members
  • Cultivate current pipeline of prospects and prepare weekly executive status report for the VP Development and CFO
  • Has solid business and financial acumen with a demonstrated understanding of sales and sponsorship business models
  • Utilize CRM to maximize efficiencies and effectiveness
  • Participate in other projects as assigned by executive team


Required Qualifications:


  • Strong sales acumen/background
  • Proven track record of success in fundraising, developing, and closing sponsorships, including six and seven figure deals
  • Knowledge and understanding of the New York and Los Angeles fundraising communities with a strong network of relationships senior executives (including chief marketing officers with national/regional brands and corporate social responsibility/philanthropy officers) that have sponsorship decision-making authority
  • Knowledge of media and entertainment a plus
  • Strong network of personal contacts with the ability to extend, develop and secure donor relationships
  • An understanding of event marketing and sponsorship sales and the related sponsorship activation process
  • Thorough understanding of media/advertising buys to communicate value of sponsorship vs. pure media as a marketing solution
  • Strategic thinker, action and goal-oriented, able to develop creative proposals that meet and exceed potential corporate partners’ needs
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and immediately respond to internal and external key stakeholders in a professional and organized manner; is proactive while also having the ability to take direction
  • An executive presence marked by discretion, good judgment, and a polished, personable demeanor with an ability to work well as a member of a team and with individuals at all levels throughout the organization
  • Must have a proactive, energetic, engaging personality with the ability to communicate (verbal and written) with all levels throughout the organization
  • Excellent communication, listening, and business writing skills
  • Highly organized with very strong time management skills and functional self-management; extremely comfortable in a fast-paced, high-energy, entrepreneurial environment
  • Highly proficient and technically savvy; proficiency with Airtable, Microsoft Dynamics 365, is strongly preferred


If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.


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