KERING EYEWEAR Sports Partnership Specialist

Your Opportunity

We are looking for a proactive and talented Sports Partnership Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will support the development of innovative strategies to activate our outdoor & lifestyle brand sponsorships. 

How you will contribute

• With the support of your manager, develop innovative strategies to activate brand sponsorships (product displays, brand activations, experiential marketing initiatives, and exclusive experiences for participants).
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with partners, industry influencers, and other stakeholders to ensure partnerships and maximize brand visibility opportunities.
• Act as a brand ambassador during sponsored events, ensuring that brand values and messages are effectively communicated.
• Monitor and evaluate the success of sponsored events, tracking key performance indicators.
• With the support of your manager, manage budgets for sponsored events, ensuring resources are allocated effectively and efficiently.
• Serve as the main point of contact for the operational management of event-related activities.
• Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and new sponsorship opportunities in related fields.

Who you are

• Degree in Marketing, Communication, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience as Sports Partnership specialist or in a similar role, preferably within the sport or lifestyle sectors
• Proven experience in the sponsorship world within the fields of sport, music, or lifestyle
• Strong project management skills
• Proficiency in budget management
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Creative thinker with a strategic mindset and the ability to execute innovative sponsorship activations
• Passion for sports, outdoor and lifestyle culture

Why work with us?

This is a fabulous opportunity to join the Kering Eyewear adventure and and to actively contribute to the development of the business by becoming part of a thriving Company in a global Luxury Group that offers endless possibilities to learn and grow. Talent development is a managerial principle at Kering and we are committed to fostering internal mobility. Our common vision promotes leadership skills and helps every employee to reach their full potential in a stimulating and fulfilling workplace environment.