Manager, Event Sponsorships

The Manager, Events Sponsorships will support the Director, Event Sponsorships and Directors of the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen and Charleston, as well as the Sales & Marketing teams on overall sponsor management. This position will provide support across the event marketing team as needed.

Responsibilities will include:

• Support the Director of Events Sponsorships with presale requests and sponsorship acquisition.

• Implement, oversee, and manage all activations for advertising partners and sponsors. This includes coordinating pre-event logistical and operational details, as well as onsite event management.

• Work closely with the Sales & Marketing teams to respond to requests for proposals (RFPs) and create compelling event marketing proposals, proactively and efficiently.

• Collaborate with the Sales & Marketing teams in the development of event marketing tools, including templates, one-sheets, and general presentations.

• Coordinate with the event marketing team to seamlessly integrate sponsors into various events.

Experience Required:

• 3-5 years of experience in event marketing, sponsorship management, or special events, ideally at a media company.

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in marketing, communications, or a related field

Skills Required:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Proficient writing skills, with an understanding of marketing principles

• Effective project management skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively as a team member

• Flexibility to work evenings and weekends and travel when needed

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Ability to take initiative and effectively work independently

• Self-motivated, confident, and creative