Sports Marketing Manager
CurrentManagement of a portfolio of Pro Clubs and Federations: - FOOTBALL: UEFA Referees, Paok Thessaloniki, Apoel FC, AJ Auxerre, Asteras Tripolis - RUGBY: World Rugby and Rugby World Cup, Section Paloise, Biarritz Olympique, Dragons Catalans, Emirates Lions - BASKETBALL: Varese Basketball - VOLLEYLEY: Piacenza Volleyball, Verona Volleyball, UYBA Busto Arsizio, Bergamo Volleyball, Porto Robur RavennaSPORTS MARKETING AND MERCHANDISING: - Merchandising sales Budget >6M (Sell-in): both direct vs club and indirect vs retailers- Collection life cycle management: Design, Production, Pricing and Retailing - Stock Management - Planning product launches and media management- Verifying compliance with brand visibility at sponsor clubs- Activation of sponsorships with sponsored clubs - Organization of PR eventsNEW BUSINESS: - Analysis of target markets (France, Greece, Cyprus, Africa) - Analysis of new trends and products merchandising lines - Contract negotiations with new clubs and federations - Retail strategy development with potential new clubs - Store refitCROSS-FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITIES - Training new internal resources - Coordinator of communication activities by department - Merchandising coordinator for Rugby World Cup 2023 (sales budget >5M) = 6 National Teams + Referees + Staff + Merchandising event - Drafting and monitoring sales reports, budget >50M