Activation Head-Sports in -Chennai

The Activation Head Sports position is based in Chennai and requires a minimum of 5-20 years of experience in sports events or activations. The salary offered is as per market standards. You will report to the GM/CEO/MD. As the Activation Head Sports, you will be responsible for leading and managing large-scale sports tournaments and brand activations across India. This will include overseeing major events such as IPL, TNPL, and national-level tournaments. Your role will involve event execution, sponsorship acquisition, and pitching high-value business opportunities. Your key responsibilities will include planning and executing large-scale sports events and tournaments, building and managing a team for on-ground execution, identifying and closing sponsorship deals, pitching high-value business opportunities, liaising with franchises, sports bodies, schools, colleges, and sponsors, ensuring successful integration of branding and sales activations, overseeing budgets, timelines, and vendor coordination, and delivering post-event reports and ROI analysis. To be successful in this role, you should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in sports/event activation or brand partnerships, a proven track record of conducting large-scale sports events, a strong network in the sports industry, sponsors, and brands, excellent communication, leadership, and negotiation skills, the ability to pitch high-ticket sponsorships and sales campaigns, willingness to travel extensively, and a degree in Marketing, Sports Management, or a related field. If your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, please share your updated resume to jobs@banyantalenthr.com. Visit our website at https://www.banyantalenthr.com for more information.,