Sponsorships & Events Lead

Sponsorships & Events Specialist, Dublin
Are you a creative and commercially minded Sponsorships & Events professional who thrives on delivering impactful brand experiences? Do you enjoy building strategic partnerships, managing high-quality events, and creating activations that drive engagement and brand visibility?
Our client is seeking a Sponsorships & Events Specialist to lead the planning and delivery of sponsorship and event activity across the business. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys balancing strategy with execution in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Core duties of the Sponsorships & Events Specialist will include:

• Developing and delivering sponsorship and events strategies aligned with brand and commercial objectives
• Identifying and managing sponsorship opportunities, partnerships, and activations that enhance brand awareness and engagement
• Planning and executing a range of corporate, customer, and brand events from concept through to delivery
• Managing suppliers, venues, agencies, and event logistics to ensure seamless execution
• Collaborating with marketing and commercial teams to maximise the impact of sponsorships and events across digital, PR, and customer channels
• Creating engaging, on-brand experiences that strengthen customer relationships and support business growth
• Managing budgets, timelines, and performance reporting, ensuring activity delivers measurable ROI
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders, sponsors, and external partners

Skills and experience you will need for the Sponsorships & Events Specialist role :

• 2+ years' experience in sponsorships, events, or experiential marketing
• Proven experience delivering successful events and partnership activations
• Strong project management and organisational skills
• Excellent relationship management and communication abilities
• Creative mindset with strong attention to detail
• Commercially aware with a results-driven approach

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Desirable experience:

• Experience within energy, utilities, FMCG, or sustainability-focused sectors
• Familiarity with CRM or event technology platforms
• Existing network within the Irish sponsorship or events landscape

Please ensure your relevant experience as per requirements is clearly featured and highlighted on your CV!

What's on offer:

• Salary: €40,000
• Hybrid working model
• Opportunity to work on high-profile sponsorships and events
• Collaborative and innovative team environment
• Strong scope for creativity and ownership within the role

Please note - this role is based in Dublin

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