Senior Manager, Partnerships & Accounts
The Senior Manager, Partnerships & Accounts is responsible for driving strategic partnerships, sponsorships and key account management to support NS Square's commercial growth and long-term sustainability. The role develops and manages relationships with corporate partners, government agencies and strategic stakeholders, while delivering sustainable revenue through partnership acquisition, account growth and commercial collaborations.
Strategic Partnerships & Sponsorship Development
Develop and execute partnership strategies to strengthen NS Square's commercial ecosystem and brand value
· Identify, cultivate and secure strategic partnerships aligned with NS Square's objectives.
· Develop sponsorship frame works, proposals and value packages.
· Lead commercial negotiations and contract execution.
· Work with Marketing &Communications to activate partnership benefits.
· Maintain strong relationships with strategic partners and stakeholders.
Key Account Management
Manage strategic client relationships to maximise retention, satisfaction and revenue growth
· Develop account management plans for key clients.
· Drive renewals, upselling and cross-selling opportunities.
· Serve as the primary contact for assigned strategic accounts.
· Ensure service excellence and timely resolution of client issues.
· Conduct regular business reviews with clients.
Business Development & Revenue Growth
Drive sustainable commercial revenue through proactive sales and pipeline management
· Build and manage a robust sales pipeline.
· Achieve assigned partnership and revenue targets.
· Identify new market opportunities and commercial products.
· Prepare sales forecasts and management reports.
· Maintain CRM records and sales documentation.
Cross-functional Collaboration
Work across departments to deliver integrated commercial solutions
· Coordinate with Programming, Venue Operations, Leasing and Marketing teams.
· Support partnership activations and event delivery.
· Ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled by all stakeholders.
· Share market insights to improve commercial offerings.
Skills Sets Requirements:
· Strong experience in partnerships, sponsorship, business development or key account management.
· Excellent negotiation,communication and stakeholder management skills.
· Commercially driven with proven revenue generation experience.
· Ability to work effectively across government, community and private sector stakeholders.
· Strong analytical, presentation and relationship management capabilities.
Critical Skills Sets for the Immediate Term:
· Build and establish a strategic partnerships and account management pipeline ahead of NS Square's opening.
· Develop partnership frameworks,sponsorship packages and account management processes.
· Support the establishment of CRM, reporting and sales governance.
· Work collaboratively with the broader Business & Marketing team to secure anchor partners and long-term commercial relationships.