Senior Business Development Partnership Manager - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (San Diego) Job at San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, San Diego, CA

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  • San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Overview

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a nonprofit international conservation leader, committed to inspiring a passion for nature and creating a world where all life thrives. Empowering people from around the globe to support our mission to conserve wildlife through innovation and partnerships, we support cutting-edge conservation, and bring the stories of our work back to our two world-famous front doors - the San Diego Zoo and San Diego Zoo Safari Park - giving millions of guests, in person and virtually, the opportunity to experience conservation in action. The deep and extensive knowledge gained from more than a century of experience in wildlife care, health, veterinary services, nutrition and conservation makes us invaluable in the global effort to save species. Our team members play a crucial role in driving our conservation efforts forward and bringing us closer to a world where all life thrives.

What you will impact

Senior Business Development Partnership Manager develops, solicits, and closes corporate partnership deals, while establishing and nurturing partner relationships, that generate revenue for SDZWA. This position oversees a Senior Business Development Representative.

What you will do

  • Pursue new partner relationships, including: building proposals, pitching/storytelling, negotiating and executing agreements.
  • Oversee Senior Representative, coordinating inbound activation and sponsorship requests, and managing existing partners, including contract fulfillment.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders on partner opportunities.
  • Negotiate and execute renewals as warranted.
  • Represent SDZWA at industry or external events.

What we are looking for

The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is looking for a driven and strategic-minded Senior Business Development Partnership Manager to grow our partnership initiatives with national and global brands aligned with our mission.

Job experience

  • 3+ years of experience in national and/or global sponsorship sales, promotions or partnerships required.
  • Experience in a zoo or theme park preferred.
  • Experience in a not-for-profit organization preferred.

Education and certifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, communications, or a related field required.

Skills and knowledge

  • Marketing techniques
  • Sponsorship marketing trends
  • Communicate effectively (verbal and written)
  • Negotiation
  • Plan and develop partnership programs
  • Develop and maintain partnership relationships
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Proficiency in Keynote
  • Salesforce experience
  • Work well with others in diverse environment

Some of the perks you will enjoy as a team member

  • Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
  • Family Passes
  • Complimentary Tickets
  • Local and In-House Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program

Important details

  • Location: San Diego, CA
  • Position Type: Salaried Full-Time Exempt Position
  • Salary Rate: $113,409.60

Fraudulent Recruiting

Beware of fraudulent recruiting. Legitimate San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance contacts will use an @sdzwa.org email address. We do not request money, checks, equipment orders, or sensitive personal data during the recruitment process. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance only conducts interviews via phone, Zoom, Teams or in-person. If you have been asked for any of the above, or believe you have been contacted by someone posing as a San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance employee, please e-mail sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org. If you feel that you have been the victim of fraud, please contact your financial institution(s) immediately.

Be an ally for wildlife

Be an ally for wildlife by joining our team!

At San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, we thrive on celebrating our differences. Diversity is vital for the benefit of our team members, our guests, our community, and our wildlife.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org and provide the job title and location to which you are applying.

As a Federal Contractor, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. We are not offering sponsorship for this position at this time.

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a drug free workplace.

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Job Tags

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