The RFC has been advertising for a new Marketing Manager. Presumably this is the off-field appointment Gossage may be alluding too.---------------------------------------------
General Manager Commerial Operations * Senior Management role
* Demonstrated high level commercial acumen
* Iconic sports brand
The Richmond Football Club is one of Australia’s premium sporting brands. In its centenary year, the Club is seeking to appoint a General Manager: Commercial Operations.
You will have exceptional marketing, commercial and sales experience, and having a winning background in:
•Developing sales and marketing strategies
•Negotiating key sponsorship arrangements
•Driving brand marketing and development
You will be part of the senior management team, reporting to the CEO. As well as excellent people and negotiation skills, you will have demonstrated ability to meet key budgets and effectively manage a large team. Current experience in commerce, marketing and acquisition of sponsorship properties, with a relevant business degree is preferred.
If you seek the cut and thrust of commercial sales and brand development, and strive for a senior position in elite sport, this is the opportunity.
Applications close: July 20th, 2008
Telephone enquiries can be made to Laurie Serafini on 03 9235 5100 quoting reference number 200053584. To apply please click the 'Apply Now' button below.
http://mycareer.com.au/jobs/inner-city-area-vic/marketing/brand-management/6345759+general+manager+commerial+operations.aspx?style=enhanced