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Director of Business Development (Experiences) | Remote Option

Primary duties and responsibilities include:


  • Define and execute a category and GTM strategy for The Company’s new Experiences business, identifying and prioritizing new business opportunities on behalf of our athletes and partner PAs.
  • Source, negotiate and close new partnerships, deploying varying commercial approaches – from brand licensing to co-investment – to build an industry-leading experiences portfolio across varied experiential business categories.
  • Build and analyze business models to evaluate new partnership opportunities, staying abreast of market developments, benchmarks and best practices.
  • Establish strong relationships with best-in-class operators across focus business categories.
  • Stay ahead of industry trends, identifying new areas of opportunity for The Company within the experiences ecosystem, and communicating The Company’s unique offering for prospective partners.
  • Partner with The Company’s Finance and PA Partnerships teams to lead on strategic planning, budgeting and long-range planning for the Experiences business.
  • Work with The Company’s Legal team to execute licensing agreements and other partnership arrangements.


Desired Skills And Experience


  • 7-10 years experience in the sports, entertainment and/or experiential/themed entertainment industries.
  • Extensive track record of sourcing, negotiating and executing high-value commercial deals.
  • Fluency deploying varying partnership models – from brand licensing to co-investment.
  • Knowledge and curiosity in the wider experiences landscape – enthusiasm and interest in unlocking new areas of opportunity for IP owners.
  • A true self-starter and hustler, with an entrepreneurial mindset and proven ability to formulate and deliver against new business growth initiatives.
  • A genuine passion for sports and experiences
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented, resilient, organized and scrappy.


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  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Business Development and Sales
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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