Sponsorship Activation Coordinator

Bismarck, ND (On-site)

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Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive sponsorship activation and partner management for a summer collegiate baseball team, owning deliverables, assets, and ROI reporting.

  • Must-have: Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
  • Standout: Experience coordinating live activations, asset management, and ROI reporting
  • Standout: Cross-functional collaboration with marketing, operations, and ticketing

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary contact for sponsors and ensure all partnership deliverables are executed on time and at a high standard.
  • Manage sponsorship assets and inventory, including signage, digital campaigns, in-game promotions, and hospitality packages.
  • Coordinate sponsor content across channels (social, website, email, game-day program, and app).
  • Lead game-day activations such as promotions, giveaways, tabling, signage, and VIP hospitality.
  • Support community programs, theme nights, and grassroots marketing initiatives to increase sponsor visibility.
  • Use project management tools (e.g., Asana) to track deliverables and keep communication organized.
  • Oversee contracts, invoicing, ticket allocations, and group outings tied to sponsorships.
  • Compile proof-of-performance and post-season recap reports to highlight ROI and recommend improvements.
  • Represent the organization at sponsor meetings, networking events, and community functions.
  • Collaborate across internal teams (marketing, operations, entertainment, ticketing) to ensure seamless activations.

Requirements

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
  • Experience in sports, events, sales, or client service preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Passion for sports, live events, and community engagement

Preferred

  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience with Asana or other project management tools
  • Strong presentation and reporting skills
  • Ability to assist with game-day/event setup (lift 30–50 lbs)

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • 401 (k) with company match
  • Flexible PTO (subject to manager approval)
  • Sales & professional development training
Bismarck Larks Baseball Club logo

Bismarck Larks Baseball Club

The Larks are a member of the Northwoods League, the country's premier summer collegiate baseball league. The Northwoods League was founded in 1994 with 5-teams in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa. Since that time, the league has expanded to 20 teams throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan and North Dakota. The Larks are proud to be a part of the Bismarck community and play at Bismarck Municipal Ballpark Home of Dakota Community Bank and Trust Field. Our ballpark is the perfect place for families, companies, parties, friends, and baseball fans alike.

Founded in 2017
Bismarck, North Dakota, USA
28 employees (14 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
199.1M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$202.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
21.6%
Direct
52.8%
Referral
4.7%
Social
20.8%
Paid
0.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~28

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
10 (36% of company)