Now Hiring: PUL Sponsorship Coordinator
The PUL is hiring a sponsorship coordinator to assist the league in sponsorship outreach. Read the full description below. If you’re interested in applying, send a resume and a cover letter explaining your relevant experience and why you would be a good fit for this role to premierultimateleague@gmail.com.
PUL SPONSORSHIP COORDINATOR DESCRIPTION
The mission of the Premier Ultimate League is to achieve equity in the sport of ultimate by increasing accessibility to the sport for, and visibility of women, transgender, non-binary, genderqueer, and genderfluid people through high-quality competition, leadership experiences, and community partnerships.
We are working to improve access for everyone to play ultimate at the highest level and showcase their talents to the world as a way to strive for gender, racial, and economic diversity as a critical component in making the sport the best that it can be. We are currently looking for a sponsorship coordinator who is aligned with our mission and goals and can help to plan, coordinate, and promote the league.
A paid by commission position, the Sponsorship Coordinator will report to the Commissioner and lead the PUL Sponsorship Committee.
SPONSORSHIP COORDINATOR DUTIES AND AUTHORITY
Research and conduct outreach and follow up with potential business sponsors
Coordinate necessary meetings with interested sponsors, presenting the PUL sponsorship deck
Curate and close sponsorship deals for the league
Final contracts must be approved and signed off by the PUL Board President
Sponsors should align with our league mission and values
Develop and maintain positive relationships with potential and confirmed business sponsors
Update league sponsorship fulfillment tracker upon closure of a deal
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
Experience in contract negotiation
You have excellent oral and written communication skills
You’re a great partner both internally and externally, capable of developing relationships that deepen our ability to make an impact on women and non-binary people’s professional ultimate
Your ability to establish and meet deadlines is on point as well as your ability to establish clear priorities quickly
You have an excellent reputation for integrity and judgment
You possess a broad proactive mindset, exceptional listening, framing and strategic abilities, and superb skills at creating new possibilities
You are able to work independently and as part of a team, manage work with varying deadlines and minimal daily supervision
You have strong business and financial acumen
AUTHORITY
You will be an independent contractor and not an employee of PUL. As such, you will not be entitled to any employee benefits and PUL will have no responsibility to withhold for taxes or unemployment insurance. You will consult with the PUL’s President on important operational matters and report to PUL’s governing board. You may not enter into contracts, commit PUL to any obligations or liabilities or write checks on behalf of PUL except as authorized in a resolution* adopted by PUL’s governing board. PUL will provide directors and officers liability insurance coverage and corporate indemnification for your activities on behalf of PUL within the scope of your duties if, as and to the extent such coverage and indemnification is provided for PUL officers and directors generally and subject to the availability of such coverage at reasonable rates and legality of such indemnification under applicable law.
COMPENSATION
5-10% of value of sponsorships attained
Five hours per week
TO APPLY
Please send a resume and a cover letter explaining your relevant experience and why you would be a good fit for this role to premierultimateleague@gmail.com.
While there is no application deadline to apply, qualified candidates will be quickly contacted for an interview.