May 30, 2017
Job Description/Basic Function:
In order to ensure that SFU students gain the best concert experience during Fall Kickoff for the least possible cost, SFSS will be hiring a team to seek corporate sponsorships for the event in order to reduce the overall expenses of the event. As a Sponsorship Coordinator, you will be trained on how to prospect, pitch to and manage sponsorship accounts. Under the guidance of the Director of Finance, the team will be responsible to secure a minimum of $8000 in monetary sponsorship and other in-kind sponsorship items to improve concert experience.
Key Dates:
• Interview & Training: June 12th- June 23rd
• Position Start Date: June 26th
• Position End Date: September 30th
What This Position Has to Offer:
• Training on prospecting, pitching and managing accounts
• Insight on the different industries in Canada, specifically in Vancouver
• Opportunity to work with other motivated individuals
• Opportunity to work on other events that SFSS holds
Minimum Qualifications:
• Fluent in English
• Self-motivated
• Proficient in using Gmail
• Available to contribute 5-10 hours per week to sponsorship
Responsibilities:
• Attend sponsorship trainings throughout the term
• Attend bi-weekly update meetings
• Complete assigned amount of sponsorship work on time
• Attend sponsorship meetings with companies
• Active communications with the team on sponsorship progress
Submit a cover letter and resume digitally to busrep@sfss.ca by June 4th @ 11:59pm.