Job Type: Contract
Our client is a leading Irish organisation with a major sponsorship portfolio, seeking an experienced Sponsorship Account Director on a 6-month contract basis (15–20 hrs/week, hybrid). This is a senior role requiring someone who can step in immediately, manage stakeholders with confidence, and bring sound commercial judgement to every decision.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and activate high-profile sponsorship programmes end-to-end
- Lead senior client relationships as primary point of contact
- Oversee budgets, timelines, deliverables and internal/external stakeholders
- Drive content production across digital, social and experiential formats
- Provide commercially grounded advice, including the confidence to push back or recommend alternatives
Requirements
- Proven Account Director experience in a sponsorship agency or brand-side environment
- Strong track record managing major sponsorship programmes in Ireland
- Solid budget management and financial reporting experience
- Hands-on activation experience across sports, arts, community or corporate platforms
- PR/communications background an advantage
- Highly organised, self-directed and comfortable in a fast-moving contract environment
What’s On Offer
6-month contract (ASAP start) | 15–20 hrs/week | Hybrid (Dublin) | Prestigious portfolio | Senior autonomous role with direct client access from day one