Partnership Activation Assistant – Fighting Hawks Sports Partnerships

Salary/Position Classification

• $17.00 , Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 15-20 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Fighting Hawk Sports Partnerships (FHSP) is looking for our next Partnership Activation Assistant. As exclusive multimedia rights holder for University of North Dakota, FHSP manages all aspects of the rights relationship. FHSP provides corporate partners with traditional, digital and other nontraditional media opportunities to bolster their own brand and garner maximum exposure. Property Assistants are essential to FHSP and our properties’ success. The goal is to execute partnership elements to ensure an enjoyable Game Day experience for the FHSP team, partners, and UND fans. The position will provide excellent on-site marketing and sales training within the sports and entertainment industry.

Duties & Responsibilities

Salary/Position Classification

• $17.00 , Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)
• 15-20 hours per week
• 100% Remote Work Availability: No
• Hybrid Work Availability (requires some time on campus): No

Purpose of Position

This is a part-time, non-benefited position. Only UND students are eligible to be hired in this position.

Fighting Hawk Sports Partnerships (FHSP) is looking for our next Partnership Activation Assistant. As exclusive multimedia rights holder for University of North Dakota, FHSP manages all aspects of the rights relationship. FHSP provides corporate partners with traditional, digital and other nontraditional media opportunities to bolster their own brand and garner maximum exposure. Property Assistants are essential to FHSP and our properties’ success. The goal is to execute partnership elements to ensure an enjoyable Game Day experience for the FHSP team, partners, and UND fans. The position will provide excellent on-site marketing and sales training within the sports and entertainment industry.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Fulfillment of on and off-field/court promotions for corporate sponsors (displays, promotional handouts, contests, etc.) 
• Communication with various departments of UND Athletics 
• Assist with the creation of partnership proposals 
• Assist with the fulfilment of contracts and agreements 
• Manage marketing inventory 
• Capture and organize proof of performance photos 
• Handle other miscellaneous projects as needed 

Minimum Requirements

• High level of initiative, coupled with the ability to work independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented; able to prioritize and execute tasks
• Ability to maintain a positive, upbeat attitude under pressure
• Knowledge in Excel, Power Point and Outlook; savvy with social media
• Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional nights and weekends
• Graphic design experience a plus
• Pursuing or completed degree in the areas of: Sports Management, Marketing, Business Administration, Communication, or related field

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. _ This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment. _

To Apply

For full consideration, applications must be received by the closing date and include the following materials:

Please include in the application if you are currently or have in the past 12 months been employed with the University of North Dakota, the North Dakota University System or any other North Dakota State agency. If so, include which agency/department, as well as how many hours you work a week.

Career Services is here to help students looking for student employment positions at UND by offering individual sessions that include resume, cover letter reviews, and interview preparation. Please schedule an appointment through Hawk Central or email us at und.careerservices@und.edu.

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